Blackberry 8707 manual About search, Search for messages, Search criteria

Search

About search

In a message list, you can search for messages using specific criteria that you can save for future use. You can also search for messages by contact or subject.

You can use the search application to search for messages, contacts, calendar entries, and tasks on your BlackBerry® device. You can also manage contacts, calendar entries, and tasks from the search results list.

Search for messages

You can save your search criteria so that you can repeat your search at another time.

1.In a message list, click the trackwheel.

2.Click Search.

3.Set the search criteria.

4.Click the trackwheel.

5.Perform one of the following actions:

•To save the search criteria, click Save. Add a title. Click the trackwheel. Click Save.

•To search the message list without saving your search criteria, click Search.

•To search the message list using the criteria from your last search, click Last. Click the trackwheel. Click Search.

To stop a search, press the Escape key.

Search criteria

Name:

Specify one or more contacts or email addresses that the search should find in messages. You can also specify part of the name to widen the search.

In:

Set in which address field the search should find the name.

Subject:

Type text that the search should find in the subject of messages.

Message:

Type text that the search should find in the body of messages.

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