Synchronization — frequently asked questions

Can I reconcile email messages over the wireless network?

Can I synchronize PIM items over the wireless network?

How do I handle conflicts between my handheld and mailbox?

Why are some of my email messages not reconciling over the wireless network?

Can I reconcile with my personal folders?

Can I remotely empty the deleted messages folder on my computer?

Can I reconcile email messages over the wireless network?

Yes. If your handheld is integrated with an email account using the BlackBerry Enterprise Server version 3.6 or later for Microsoft® Exchange, or the BlackBerry Enterprise Server version 2.2 or later for IBM® Lotus® Domino®, verify that wireless email reconciliation is enabled in the messages options.

If your handheld is integrated with an email account using the BlackBerry Web Client, and your service provider supports wireless email reconciliation, verify that you have enabled wireless email reconciliation in the messages options.

Can I synchronize PIM items over the wireless network?

If your handheld is integrated with an email account using the BlackBerry Enterprise Server version 2.1 or later, calendar appointments and meetings might be the only PIM items that can be synchronized over the wireless network. For more information on setting wireless calendar synchronization, refer to the BlackBerry Desktop Software Online Help.

Your handheld radio must be on and you must be in an area of sufficient wireless coverage for PIM items to synchronize over the wireless network. For more information on wireless coverage levels, refer to the printed documentation that accompanied your handheld.

How do I handle conflicts between my handheld and mailbox?

A conflict might occur if you edit the same item on both your handheld and mailbox before synchronization takes place.

If you enable wireless email reconciliation, you can set whether the handheld or mailbox takes precedence when a conflict occurs. In the messages options, click Email Reconciliation. Set the On Conflict field to the preferred option. You can set this option for each message service on your handheld.

If you use the BlackBerry Desktop Software to enable wireless calendar synchronization, you can adjust the calendar conflict resolution settings in the desktop software. For more information, refer to the BlackBerry Desktop Software Online Help.

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BlackBerry specifications

BlackBerry Limited, once synonymous with the smartphone revolution, has evolved significantly since its inception. Initially known for its wireless communication innovations, BlackBerry carved a niche for itself in the security-conscious enterprise market, offering devices that were both reliable and secure.

One of the standout features of BlackBerry smartphones was their renowned QWERTY keyboard. This physical keyboard, combined with a user-friendly interface, made typing emails and messages a breeze, attracting business professionals and tech enthusiasts alike. The introduction of the BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) in 2005 further solidified its reputation, offering users a secure, instant messaging platform that facilitated real-time communication without the typical SMS fees.

In terms of security, BlackBerry boasts a robust reputation. The company's devices and software are built on the premise of advanced encryption standards, ensuring that users' data remained safe from potential breaches. BlackBerry's Enterprise Mobility Suite, which includes features like secure file sharing and document management, became a staple for enterprises looking to protect sensitive corporate information.

BlackBerry also pioneered push email technology, enabling users to receive emails almost instantaneously. This was a game-changer for busy professionals who needed to stay connected on the go. Coupled with its efficient software, BlackBerry was able to offer longer battery life compared to many competitors at the time, further enhancing its appeal.

As the smartphone landscape shifted towards touchscreens, BlackBerry adapted with the launch of devices such as the BlackBerry Z10 and the BlackBerry Priv. The Z10 marked a significant shift to a full touchscreen experience while the Priv, powered by Android, showcased BlackBerry's commitment to blending its secure ecosystem with the vast app ecosystem Android offers.

Beyond hardware, BlackBerry has shifted its focus towards software and services in recent years. The company now emphasizes cybersecurity, offering a suite of tools and technologies for IoT security, enterprise solutions, and endpoint management.

In summary, BlackBerry's legacy is rooted in its commitment to security, innovative communication solutions, and a user-centric design. While it may now be more of a software-focused company, its impact on the mobile industry and its pioneering technologies continue to resonate within the realms of communication and data security.