Blackberry 8700 manual BlackBerry basics

BlackBerry basics

Switch applications

1.In any application, click the trackwheel.

2.Click Switch Application.

3.Perform one of the following actions:

•If the application that you want to switch to appears, highlight an application and press the Enter key.

•If the application that you want to switch to does not appear, highlight Home Screen and press the Enter key.

Assign an application to a Convenience key

Your BlackBerry® device has one Convenience key on the front of the device and one on the left side. Depending on your theme, you might not be able to change the application that is assigned to a Convenience key.

1.In the device options, click Screen/Keyboard.

2.Set the Convenience Key Opens fields.

3.Click the trackwheel.

4.Click Save.

Set owner information

1.In the device options, click Owner.

2.Type your contact information.

3.Click the trackwheel.

4.Click Save.

About links

Links appear on your BlackBerry® device as underlined text. You can have links to various items such as phone numbers, web sites, and email addresses and can use these links to make calls, visit web sites, or start composing messages quickly.

Create a link for a PIN

When typing text, type pin: and the PIN.

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