Blackberry 9380 manual Tips Finding apps, Delete Original Text

User Guide Tips and shortcuts

Switch your vibrating notifications to sound notifications or LED notifications, lower the volume of your sound notifications, or select a shorter ring tone.

On the home screen, click your Sound and Alert Profiles icon. Click Change Sounds and Alerts.

Delete the previous text from a reply message.	When you are replying to a message, press the	key
	> Delete Original Text.
Change how often podcast or social feed applications refresh	Your podcast and social feed applications periodically
content.	refresh content. In some of these applications, you can
	reduce how often the content refreshes. For more
	information, see the Help in the application.
If your smartphone has a camera flash, turn off the flash.	On the home screen, click the Camera icon. Click the flash
	icon at the bottom of the screen until the flash off
	indicator appears.

Keep your battery connections clean.

Every few months, use a cotton swab or dry cloth to clean the metal contacts on the battery and the smartphone.

Check for Device Software updates. Click the Options icon > Device > Software Updates.

Tips: Finding apps

Look in a folder on your home screen.

Some apps are located in folders on your home screen. Click a folder to see what apps are inside.

Make all hidden apps visible on the home screen. On the home screen, press the key > Show All

Icons. To unhide an app, highlight it and then press the key > Unhide Icon. If the icon is hidden in other

panels, you can unhide the icon in all panels, or in the current panel only. If Show All Icons does not appear in the menu, there are no apps hidden from view.

Search for an app.	On the home screen, tap the	icon and type the app
	name.

Verify that an app is installed.

On the home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. Click Device > Application Management. If the app is listed, it is installed on your BlackBerry smartphone.

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