Typing shortcuts for the slide-out keyboard

User Guide

Shortcuts

Change the typing input language	When you are using your device in landscape view or in portrait view
	with the full keyboard, tap the globe icon. Tap an input language.

Typing shortcuts for the slide-out keyboard

Depending on the typing input language that you are using, some shortcuts might not be available.

Insert a period	Press the Space key twice. The next letter is capitalized.
Insert an at sign (@) or a period (.) in an email address field	Press the Space key.
Capitalize a letter	Press and hold the letter key until the capitalized letter appears.
Turn on CAP lock	Press the Alt key and the Right Shift key. To turn off CAP lock, press
	the Left Shift key or Right Shift key.
Type a symbol	Press the Symbol key. Type the letter that appears below the symbol.
Type the alternate character on a key	Press the Alt key and the character key.
Type an accented or special character	Press and hold the letter key and, on the trackpad, slide your finger
	left or right. For example, to type ü, press and hold U and slide your
	finger left until ü appears. Release the letter key when the accented
	or special character appears.
Type a number in a text field	Press and hold the Alt key and press the number key.
Type a number in a number field	Press a number key. You do not need to press the Alt key.
Turn on NUM lock	Press the Alt key and the Left Shift key. To turn off NUM lock, press
	the Left Shift key or Right Shift key.
Highlight a line of text	Press the Left Shift key or Right Shift key and, on the trackpad, slide
	your finger up or down.
Highlight text character by character	Press the Left Shift key or Right Shift key and, on the trackpad, slide
	your finger left or right.
Cut highlighted text	Press the Left Shift key or Right Shift key and the Backspace/
	Delete key.
Copy highlighted text	Press the Alt key and click the trackpad.
Paste text	Press the Left Shift key or Right Shift key and click the trackpad.

File and attachment shortcuts

Depending on the typing input language that you are using, some shortcuts might not be available.

9800, NO_CARRIERCNETTORCH9800BLKATT, 68001 specifications

The BlackBerry 6800 series, including the notable BlackBerry Torch 9800, represents a significant milestone in mobile technology at the time of its release. Launched in 2010, the Torch 9800 was one of the first devices to combine a touchscreen interface with a physical QWERTY keyboard, catering to both touchscreen enthusiasts and classic BlackBerry users who appreciated tactile feedback.

One of the standout features of the BlackBerry Torch 9800 is its distinctive design. It incorporates a slider form factor, allowing users to slide open the device to reveal the full QWERTY keyboard. This design not only enhances the usability of the device for typing but also contributes to a compact form factor, making it easy to carry. The touchscreen is a 3.2-inch display with a resolution of 480 x 360 pixels, providing vibrant visuals for applications and media.

The operating system at the heart of the Torch 9800 is BlackBerry OS 6, which introduced several enhancements over previous iterations. Users enjoyed a more intuitive interface, including a unified inbox for emails, messages, and social media updates. The improved browser provided a better web experience, complete with tabbed browsing and support for multimedia content.

In terms of connectivity, the BlackBerry Torch 9800 offered a robust set of options. It featured 3G support, Wi-Fi capabilities, and Bluetooth technology, allowing users to remain connected in various ways. The device also included a 5-megapixel camera, complete with autofocus and video recording capabilities, further solidifying its appeal to media-conscious users.

An important aspect of the BlackBerry experience is its renowned security features. The Torch 9800 provided enterprise-level security, making it a popular choice for business users who needed to ensure the safety of their communications and data.

With a decent battery life, the BlackBerry Torch 9800 catered to users who relied heavily on their devices throughout the day. The combination of features, along with its unique design, made the Torch 9800 a landmark device in the evolution of smartphones. While the mobile landscape has significantly changed since its release, the impact of the BlackBerry Torch 9800 and its features remain a notable part of mobile technology history.

Blackberry 68001, 9800 Typing shortcuts for the slide-out keyboard, File and attachment shortcuts

Models: 9800 NO_CARRIERCNETTORCH9800BLKATT 68001

Change the typing input language

Typing shortcuts for the slide-out keyboard

File and attachment shortcuts

9800, NO_CARRIERCNETTORCH9800BLKATT, 68001 specifications