User Guide

Messages

Turn off the prompt that appears before downloading external pictures in HTML email messages

Some HTML email messages contain links to external pictures on the Internet. By default, your BlackBerry® device prompts you before downloading external pictures.

1.On the Home screen, click the Messages icon.

2.Press the key > Options > Email Preferences.

3.If the Message Services field appears, set this field to the appropriate email account.

4.Clear the Confirm External Image Download check box.

5.Press the key > Save.

Receive only the first section of long email messages

1.On the Home screen, click the Messages icon.

2.Press the key > Options > Message Display and Actions.

3.Clear the Auto More check box.

4.Press the key > Save.

To download more of an email, press the key > More or More All.

Open a new message automatically when you remove your device from your holster

1.On the Home screen, click the Messages icon.

2.Press the key > Options > Message Display and Actions.

3.Change the Auto Open Newest Message After Removing Device From Holster field.

4.Press the key > Save.

Hide the new or unopened message indicator

1.On the Home screen, click the Messages icon.

2.Press the key > Options > Message Display and Actions.

To hide the new message indicator, clear the Display New Message Indicator check box.

To hide the unopened message indicator, change the Display Message Count field to None.

3.Press the key > Save.

Stop displaying recent contacts in email address fields

By default, when you type the first few characters of a contact name or an email address in a To, Cc, or Bcc field, your BlackBerry® device displays the email addresses of recent contacts who are not in your contact list.

1.On the Home screen, click the Messages icon.

2.Press the key > Options > Message Display and Actions.

3.Clear the Show Recent Contacts When Composing Email check box.

4.Press the key > Save.

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Blackberry 9800, 68001 Receive only the first section of long email messages, Hide the new or unopened message indicator

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.