User Guide

Quick Help

Check to see if there is updated BlackBerry Device Software that you can download over the network.

Depending on your smartphone model, this feature might not be supported. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. Click Device > Software Updates.

 

Update your BlackBerry Device Software from your computer.

On your computer, visit www.blackberry.com/update. Click

 

 

Check for Updates. Connect your smartphone to your

 

 

computer.

 

 

 

 

Set your BlackBerry Desktop Software to check for updates

For instructions, see the Help in BlackBerry Desktop Software.

 

automatically.

 

 

 

 

 

Update your BlackBerry Desktop Software .

Visit www.blackberry.com/desktopsoftware.

 

 

 

Related information

 

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Tips: Doing things quickly

For full instructions, click the links under Related information at the bottom.

Access popular options such as setting the alarm, viewing notifications, and turning on or turning off network connections.

Highlight and click the areas at the top of the home screen.

See all the apps and folders on the home screen, or minimize

On the navigation bar, click All.

the panel and view the wallpaper.

 

 

 

 

 

Switch to another app.

Press and hold the

key. Click an app.

Note: The other app might still be running in the background.

Open an app with a convenience key.

Press a convenience key on the side of your BlackBerry smartphone.

Note: You can customize which app a convenience key opens.

Use pop-up menus.

Pop-up menus provide common available actions, and appear in the center of the screen. For example, you can use the pop- up menu in a message to file, forward, or reply to the message. To open a pop-up menu, touch and hold the screen or press and hold the trackpad. To select a menu item, tap the icon or click the trackpad.

Switch to the Favorites, Media, Downloads, and Frequent panels.

On the home screen, highlight All on the navigation bar and slide your finger on the trackpad right or left.

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