Voice command Description
"Call extension <extension number>" Say this voice command to dial an extension. To perform this task, you must set
options for dialing extensions. You can dial extensions only within your company.
"Check my phone number" If you have multiple phone numbers associated with your BlackBerry smartphone,
say this voice command to check your active phone number.
"Check signal strength" Say this voice command to check your wireless coverage level.
"Check network" Say this voice command to check the wireless network that your smartphone is
connected to.
"Check battery" Say this voice command to check the battery power level.
"Repeat" Say this voice command to have the last voice prompt repeated to you.
"Cancel" Say this voice command to close the voice dialing application.
Typing accessibility options

Change or delete a Word Substitution entry

1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.
2. Click Typing and Input > Word Substitution.
3. Highlight a Word Substitution entry.
4. Press the key.
•To change the Word Substitution entry, click Edit. Change the entry. Press the key > Save.
• To delete the Word Substitution entry, click Delete.

Type text using the predictive input method

When you are typing text, do any of the following:
• To select the highlighted suggestion and start typing a new word, press the key on the keyboard.
• To select the highlighted suggestion and continue typing, click the word.
• To ignore the suggestions, keep typing.

Change your typing style

You can change how your BlackBerry smartphone recognizes what you type by selecting a typing style.
1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.
2. Click Typing and Language > Typing.
3. For a keyboard, do one of the following:
• To turn off all typing assistance, change the Style field to Direct. If the Direct option doesn't appear, on the home
screen, click Options > Typing and Language > Keyboard. Change the Portrait Keyboard Type field to Full.
• To set your smartphone to suggest word predictions as you type, change the Style field to Predictive.
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