Blackberry P'9981 Assign an application to a convenience key, Set up speed dial for a contact

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Assign an application to a convenience key

Your BlackBerry smartphone has one or more convenience keys on the side of the smartphone. Depending on your theme, you might not be able to change the application that is assigned to a convenience key.

1.On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.

2.Click Device > Convenience Key.

3.Change the Convenience Key Opens field.

4.Press the key > Save.

Set up speed dial for a contact

1.From the Home screen, press the key.

2.Press the key > View > Speed Dial List.

3.In the Speed Dial Numbers list, click an unassigned key.

4.Click a contact.

5.If necessary, click a phone number for the contact.

Add or delete a contact alert

You can create contact alerts that allow you to customise ringtones and alerts for calls and messages from specific contacts or groups of contacts. When you receive a call or message from the contact, your BlackBerry smartphone uses the assigned ringtone or alert, even if you select the Silent profile or Vibrate Only profile. If you do not want to be notified with the assigned ringtone or alert, you can select the All Alerts Off profile.

1.On the Home screen, click your Sound and Alert Profiles icon.

2.Click Change Sounds and Alerts > Sounds for Contacts > Add Contact Alert.

3.In the Name field, type the name of the contact alert.

4.In the Contacts field, type the name of the contact.

5.Click a contact.

6.Change the ringtone and alert information for calls and messages.

7.Press the key > Save.

To delete a contact alert, highlight the contact alert that you want to delete. Press the key > Delete.

Add a contact picture for caller ID

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

2.Highlight a contact.

3.Press the key > Edit.

4.Press the key > Add Picture.

5.Find, highlight and click a picture.

6.If necessary, move the crop box to the portion of the picture that you want to use.

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