To switch between NUM lock and the multi-tap input method in a number or password field, hold the Shift key.

To type a password, use the multi-tap input method. Press a letter key once to type the first letter on the key. Press a letter key twice to type the second letter on the key. To type a number in a password field, hold the Alt key. Press the number key.

Editing text

To move the cursor horizontally through a line of text, hold the Alt key and roll the trackwheel.

To select a line of text, press the Shift key and roll the trackwheel.

To select text character by character, hold the Shift key and roll the trackwheel.

To cut the selected text, press the Shift key + the Backspace key.

To copy the selected text, press the Alt key and click the trackwheel.

To paste the selected text, press the Shift key and click the trackwheel.

Messages

To open the selected message, press the Enter key.

To compose a message from the messages list, press CV.

To reply to a message, press ER.

To forward a message, press UI.

To reply to all, press L.

To search for text within a message, press AS. To search for the next occurrence of the text, press AS again.

To move down a page, press the Enter key.

To move up a page, press the Alt key + the Enter key.

To view received messages, in the messages list, press the Alt key + UI.

To view SMS messages, in the messages list, press the Alt key + AS.

To view MMS messages, in the messages list, press the Alt key + M.

To view phone call logs, in the messages list, press the Alt key + OP.

To view voice mail messages, in the messages list, press the Alt key + CV.

To move to the last cursor position in a received message, press GH.

To view the email address or PIN of a sender or a recipient, in the To or From field of a received message, select a name. Press QW. To show the display name again, press QW.

To delete selected messages, press the Delete key.

Attachments

To switch between viewing the generated table of contents and the full content for a document attachment, press CV.

To switch to a different worksheet within a spreadsheet attachment, press CV. Select a worksheet and press the Enter key.

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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.
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