Administration Guide

Protecting and redistributing devices

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Preparing a device for redistribution to a new user

You can prepare a BlackBerry device for redistribution to a new BlackBerry device user by performing one of the following actions:

use the security options on the device to permanently delete all user data

connect the device to the BlackBerry Administration Service and delete all user data from the device permanently

connect the device to the BlackBerry Administration Service and delete all user data permanently and remove the BlackBerry Device Software

For more information about using the security options on the device to permanently delete all user data, see the user guide for the device.

After the new user receives the device, you must activate it.

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Use the BlackBerry Administration Service to delete user data and assign the device to a new user

1.Connect the BlackBerry device to the computer that you used to log in to the BlackBerry Administration Service.

2.If you receive a prompt, type the device password.

3.In the BlackBerry Administration Service, on the Devices menu, click Attached devices > Manage current device.

4.Click Remove user data from current device.

5.Click Yes – Remove user data.

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