Blackberry BLACKBERRY 9981 manual Smart tags, About smart tags, View, save, or delete a smart tag

User Guide NFC technology

2.Navigate to a webpage.

3.Align the back of your BlackBerry smartphone with the back of another NFC-enabled device.

Smart tags

About smart tags

Organizations might add smart tags to items such as posters, flyers, or t-shirts. When you tap the back of your BlackBerry smartphone against a smart tag, your smartphone reads the smart tag and saves the smart tag in the Smart Tags application. Smart tags can contain a range of information including web addresses, telephone numbers, email addresses, coupons, graphics, media files, event details, and more. To read a smart tag, NFC technology must be turned on and the backlight on your smartphone must be turned on.

View, save, or delete a smart tag

When you tap the back of your BlackBerry smartphone against a smart tag, your smartphone automatically saves the smart tag in the Smart Tags application along with the date, time, and location.

Do one of the following:

•To view and save a new smart tag, tap the back of your smartphone against a smart tag.

•To view a saved smart tag, in the Applications folder, click the Smart Tags icon. Click a smart tag.

•To delete a saved smart tag, in the Applications folder, click the Smart Tags icon. Highlight a smart tag. Press the

key > Delete.

Create a smart tag

1.In the Applications folder, click the Smart Tags icon.

2.Press the key > Create Tag.

•To create a smart tag that presents the option to visit a webpage, in the Type drop-down list, click Web. In the Name field, type a name. In the URL field, type a web address.

•To create a smart tag that presents the option to call a phone number, send a text message, or add a phone number to a contact list, in the Type drop-down list, click Phone. In the Name field, type a name. In the Number field, type a phone number.

•To create a smart tag that presents the option to send an email or add the email address to a contact list, in the Type drop-down list, click Email. In the Name field, type a name. In the Address field, type an email address. To set a subject and message for the email, in the in the Subject and Message fields, type the subject and message.

•To create a smart tag that presents the option to send a text message, in the Type drop-down list, click SMS. In the Name field, type a name. In the Number field, type a phone number. To set a message for the text message, in the Message field, type a message.

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