Can I be prompted before scripts are run on my device?

Yes. In the browser options, click General Properties. Select the Prompt Before Running WML Scripts check box. You are prompted before browser scripts are run.

With multiple browsers on my device, how do I connect a browser with a Home screen shortcut key?

In the device options, click Advanced Options. Click Browser. In the W hotkey configuration field, select which WAP Browser opens when you press the W key on the Home screen. In the B hotkey configuration field, select which BlackBerry Browser opens when you press the B key on the Home screen.

You can only change these fields if you have multiple browsers for the same browser type on your device. Also, the shortcut keys are only available on the Home screen if, in the general phone options, the Dial From Home Screen field is set to No.

Note:

Depending on your theme, a programs list might be available. If your theme uses a programs list, shortcuts can be used in the programs list, even if the Dial From Home Screen field is set to Yes.

How do I change which browser opens when I click a link in an open message?

In the device options, click Advanced Options. Click Browser. Set the Default browser configuration field. Save the changes.

39: Browser — frequently asked questions

On my browser home page, when I hold the Escape button, the program closes. Can I change this?

Yes. In the browser options, click General Properties. Select the Prompt Before Closing Browser On Escape check box. A dialog box appears before the browser closes.

How do I set WAP Browser security options?

To set WAP Browser security, in the device options, click Security Options. Click WTLS (Wireless Transport Layer Security). In the Encryption Strength field, set the encryption level for connecting to your WAP gateway. In the Prompt For Server Trust field, set whether a dialog box appears when the BlackBerry® device cannot authenticate a WTLS connection automatically.

How do I set BlackBerry Browser security options?

You can apply Transport Layer Security (TLS) to the connection between the BlackBerry Enterprise Server™ and a web server, or to the connection between your BlackBerry® device and a web server.

To set BlackBerry Browser security, in the device options, click Security Options. Click TLS.

To apply TLS to the connection between the BlackBerry Enterprise Server and a web server, set the TLS Default field to Proxy. Set the Allow HTTPS Redirections field to Yes.

To apply TLS to the entire connection between your device and a web server, set the TLS Default field to Handheld. Set the fields in the General, Server Authentication, and Client Authentication sections.

To set the algorithm type, the encryption strength, and whether only key algorithms that are approved by Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) are supported, set the fields in the General section.

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