Feature and Technical OverviewBlackBerry Enterprise Server components and features

Feature

Description

 

 

BlackBerry Device Software

Users can use the BlackBerry Web Desktop Manager to update the BlackBerry

management

Device Software on their BlackBerry devices.

 

 

control user's access to features

You can specify the BlackBerry Web Desktop Manager features that users can

 

access using IT policies and settings in the BlackBerry Administration Service.

 

 

customizable interface

You can customize the appearance of the UI to match your organization's

 

requirements. You can customize the font colors, logo, and the help.

 

 

device activation

Users can use the BlackBerry Web Desktop Manager to set activation

 

passwords and activate their BlackBerry devices.

 

 

switch devices

Users can use the BlackBerry Web Desktop Manager to switch BlackBerry

 

devices, and migrate from third-party devices that have BlackBerry Application

 

Suite installed, to BlackBerry devices.

 

 

folder redirection

Users can use the BlackBerry Web Desktop Manager to select the folders that

 

the BlackBerry Enterprise Server redirects messages from.

 

 

language support

The BlackBerry Web Desktop Manager is available in English, French, German,

 

Italian, Spanish, and Japanese. Users can select a language before they log in to

 

the BlackBerry Web Desktop Manager.

 

 

simplified administration

The web UI does not require you to deploy, support, and maintain client-side

 

software such as the BlackBerry Desktop Manager.

 

 

service statistics

The BlackBerry Web Desktop Manager provides users with statistics about the

 

message status (forwarded, sent, pending, expired, filtered), last contact time,

 

and information about the last message sent or received.

 

 

synchronization of contact folders

Users can use the BlackBerry Web Desktop Manager to select the public or

 

private contact folders that they want to synchronize to their BlackBerry devices

 

over the wireless network.

 

 

Comparison of BlackBerry Web Desktop Manager and BlackBerry Desktop Software features

Supported feature

BlackBerry Web Desktop Manager

BlackBerry Desktop Software

 

 

 

ability to view the BlackBerry Desktop

supported

supported

Software that is installed on the users'

 

 

computers

 

 

 

 

 

application loader tool

supported with the following

supported with the following

 

conditions:

conditions:

 

 

 

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