Blackberry 8800 PIN message basics, About PIN messages, Find your PIN, Send a PIN message

PIN messages

PIN message basics

About PIN messages

A PIN uniquely identifies each BlackBerry® device on the network. If you know the PIN of another BlackBerry device user, you can send a PIN message to that person. PIN messages are not routed through your email account.

When your PIN message is delivered to the recipient, in a message list, a D appears with a check mark beside the PIN message.

Find your PIN

In the device options, click Status.

Send a PIN message

1.In a message list, press the Menu key.

2.Click Compose PIN.

3.In the To field, perform one of the following actions:

•Type a PIN number. Click the trackball.

•Type a contact name. Click the trackball.

•Type part of a contact name. Click a contact.

4.Type a message.

5.Click the trackball.

6.Click Send.

Open a message

In a message list, click a message.

Note: If your BlackBerry® device is associated with more than one email address, you might be able to open messages from the message list for a specific email address.

Save a draft of a message

1.When composing a message, click the trackball.

2.Click Save Draft.

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