User Guide

Tips and shortcuts

Tips and shortcuts

Tips: Doing things quickly

For full instructions, click the links under Related information at the bottom.

Access popular options such as setting the alarm, viewing

Highlight and click the areas at the top of the home screen.

notifications, and turning on or turning off network

 

connections.

 

See all the apps and folders on the Home screen, or minimize the panel and view the wallpaper.

On the navigation bar, click All.

Switch to another app.

Press and hold the

key. Click an app.

Note: The other app might still be running in the background.

Open an app with a convenience key.

Press a convenience key on the side of your BlackBerry smartphone.

Note: You can customize which app a convenience key opens.

Use toolbars.

Toolbars are available in most applications, and appear at

 

the bottom of the screen. For example, you can click icons

 

on the toolbar in the message list to quickly search the

 

message list, compose an email, and delete the selected

 

message. To see a description for a toolbar icon, touch and

 

hold the icon.

Use pop-up menus.

Pop-up menus provide common available actions, and appear in the center of the screen. For example, you can use the pop-up menu in a message to file, forward, or reply to the message. To open a pop-up menu, touch and hold the screen or press and hold the trackpad. To select a command, tap the icon or click the trackpad.

Switch to the Favorites, Media, Downloads, and Frequent panels.

On the home screen, highlight All on the navigation bar and swipe right or left.

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