Blackberry BLACKBERRY 9981 manual Icon. Click Change Sounds and Alerts, Delete Original Text

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Turn off location-based services when you're not using them.	On the home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.
	Click Device > Location Settings. Turn off any options
	you're not using.
Set backlighting to remain on for a shorter period of time,	On the home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.
and lower its brightness.	Click Display > Screen Display.
Switch your vibrating notifications to sound notifications or	On the home screen, click your Sound and Alert Profiles
LED notifications, lower the volume of your sound	icon. Click Change Sounds and Alerts.
notifications, or select a shorter ring tone.
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: Freeing space for your music, pictures, videos, and files

You can store files in the built-in media storage on your BlackBerry smartphone or on a media card.

Check how much storage is used by media files and	On the home screen, click the Media icon. Press the
documents.	key > Memory Use.
Delete unneeded files.	On the home screen or in a folder, click the Files icon. Find
	and highlight a file. Press the	key > Delete.

Reduce the size of pictures you take and videos you record. On the home screen, click the Camera icon or the Media

icon > Video Camera icon. Press the key > Options.

Change the Image Size or Video Format field.

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