User Guide

SIM card

SIM card

Depending on your wireless service provider and wireless network, your BlackBerry® device might not use a SIM card.

About the SIM card phone book

If your wireless service provider has set up your SIM card with a SIM card phone book, you can use the SIM card phone book to access contacts that you have added to your SIM card. The SIM card phone book is different from the contact list on your BlackBerry® device. If you switch SIM cards, the contacts in the SIM card phone book change.

You can add ADN entries to your SIM card phone book. You can also search for ADN entries or SDN entries. ADN entries appear in plain text and SDN entries appear in bold.

Add a contact to your SIM card

1.In the contact list, press the key > SIM Phone Book.

2.Press the key > New.

3.Type the contact information.

4.Press the key > Save.

Copy contacts from your SIM card to your contact list

Depending on your wireless service provider and wireless network, this feature might not be supported.

1.In the contact list, press the key > SIM Phone Book.

2.Press the key > Copy All To Contacts.

Note: If you try to copy a SIM card contact with a phone number that matches the phone number of a contact that already appears in your contact list, your BlackBerry® device does not copy the SIM card contact.

Copy a contact from your contact list to your SIM card

1.In the contact list, click a contact.

2.Highlight a phone number.

3.Press the key > Copy to SIM Phone Book.

4.Press the key > Save.

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Blackberry NO_CARRIERCNETTORCH9800BLKATT, 68001 manual About the SIM card phone book, Add a contact to your SIM card

9800, NO_CARRIERCNETTORCH9800BLKATT, 68001 specifications

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