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Table of Contents
GetStarted

GettingStarted:YourSmartphone

SetUpYourSmartphone

ActivateYourSmartphone

CompletetheSetupApp

SetUpVoicemail

SprintAccountInformationandHelp

SprintAccountsPasswords

ManageYourAccount

SprintSupportServices

SmartphoneBasics

YourSmartphoneataGlance

UpdatesandNewFeatures

EssentialSmartphoneGestures

11

WakeUpYourSmartphone

11

ScrollandMovebetweenItems

11

UseaSlider

12

SelectItems

12

ZoomIntoorZoomOutfromtheScreen

13

MoveItemsfromOnePlacetoAnother

13

MinimizeAppsandShowYourActiveFrames

14

ViewtheHub

14

ShowtheMenus

15

NavigatingwithinanAndroidApp

16

TurnYourSmartphoneOnorOff

16

YourHomeScreen

17

AccessItemsontheHomeScreen

17

CustomizetheHomeScreen

18

Apps

19

NotificationIcons

22

BlackBerryID

22

CreateaBlackBerryID

23

SignintoanExistingBlackBerryID

23

ChangeYourBlackBerryIDInformationorPassword
Typing

24
24

YourSmartphoneKeyboard

24

KeyboardTips

25

KeyboardShortcuts

25

Phone

27

YourSmartphonesPhoneataGlance

27

MakeandAnswerPhoneCalls

27

MakePhoneCalls

27

AnswerorEndaCall

28

Voicemail

29

VoicemailSetup

29

CheckYourVoicemail

29

UseAnotherPhonetoAccessMessages

29

PhoneCallOptions

29

CallWaiting

29

3WayCalling

30

CallForwarding

30

SetUpSpeedDial

30

CallList
Contacts

31
33

ContactsataGlance

33

Viewing,Filtering,andSortingContacts

33

AddContacts

35

AddaContactUsingtheContactsApp

35

AddaContactFromBlackBerryHub

35

AddaContactfromthePhonesCallList

36

AddContactsthroughSyncingwithAccounts

36

EditContacts
LinkContacts

36
37

DeleteContacts

37

ShareContacts

37

AccountsandMessaging

38

AboutBlackBerryHub
BlackBerryHubataGlance
AddAccounts
AddEmailAccounts

38
38
39
39

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AddEmailAccounts:AdvancedSetup

40

AddSocialNetworkingAccounts

40

RemoveAccountsfromYourSmartphone

41

SendMessagesfromBlackBerryHub

41

SendEmail

41

SendTextandMMSMessages

41

SendFacebook,Twitter,orLinkedInMessages

42

BlackBerryMessenger:Basics

42

SetUpBlackBerryMessenger

43

AddaBBMContactbyScanningaBarcode

43

AddaBBMContactfromContacts

44

StartaBBMChat

44

PingaContact

44

AddMoreContactstoaChat

45

SetorChangeYourBBMStatus

45

BBMIcons

46

BBMVideo

47

StartaBBMVideoChat

47

ReplytoaBBMVideoChatRequest

48

BBMVideoChatOptions

48

SocialNetworkingAccounts

49

SignIntoSocialNetworkingAccounts

49

FacebookApp

49

TwitterApp

49

LinkedInApp

50

AppsandEntertainment
BlackBerryWorld

51
51

AccessBlackBerryWorld

51

SearchBlackBerryWorldforApps,Games,Music,orVideos

52

BrowseBlackBerryWorldCategories

52

ScanaQRCodefromBlackBerryWorld

52

DownloadandBuyApps,Games,Music,andVideosthroughBlackBerryWorld

53

SetorChangeYourBlackBerryWorldPaymentMethod

54

DeleteanItemDownloadedfromBlackBerryWorld

54

ReinstallanItemfromBlackBerryWorld

54

NavigationandMaps
SetYourSmartphonesLocationServicesOptions

55
55

iii

AboutMaps

56

FindaPlaceonaMap

57

PinaPlaceonaMap

57

GetTurn-by-TurnDirectionsUsingMaps

57

MuteVoice-GuidedDirectionsinMaps

58

ChangeRoutePreferencesinMaps

58

ShoworHideTrafficInfoinMaps

58

MyPlaces

59

ChangeMapsSettings

59

Compass

60

Music

61

AccesstheMusicApp

61

PlayMusic

62

PlayingMusiconaDLNACertifiedDevice

63

MusicTips

63

SprintMusicPlus

64

DownloadandInstallSprintMusicPlus

64

AccessingSprintMusicPlus

64

PurchasingandDownloadingMusicfromSprintMusicPlus

64

Games

65

SetUpYourGamesProfile

65

AddFriendstotheGamesApp

65

AddaGametotheGamesApp

66

MarkaGameasaFavorite

66

InviteaGamesFriendtoBBMorStartaChatwithaGamesFriend

66

WebandData

68

BlackBerryBrowser

68

BrowserBasics

68

GotoaWebsiteorSearchtheInternet

69

WorkingwithBrowserTabs

70

ShareLinksorPicturesfromtheBrowser

70

ReaderMode

71

BrowserBookmarks

71

DataServicesGeneralInformationand4G/3GDataService

72

WirelessCoverageIndicators

72

MobileDataSettings

74

Wi-Fi

74

iv

ConnecttoaWi-FiNetwork

74

DeleteaSavedWi-FiNetwork

75

DisableorRe-enableaSavedWi-FiNetwork

75

VirtualPrivateNetworks(VPN)

76

AboutVPN

76

LogintoaVPN

76

MobileHotspot

77

UseMobileHotspottoShareYourInternetConnection

77

MobileHotspotSettingsMenu

77

DisconnectaDevicefromYourMobileHotspot

78

InternetTethering

78

UseInternetTetheringtoShareYourInternetConnection

78

InternetTetheringSettingsMenu

79

DisconnectaDevicefromanInternetTetheringSession

79

CameraandVideo
AccesstheCameraApp

80
80

SwitchbetweenCamera,VideoCamera,andTimeShiftMode

81

SwitchbetweenFrontandBackCameraLens

81

TakeaPicture

81

RecordaVideo

82

TimeShiftMode

83

TakeaPictureUsingTimeShiftMode

83

ReplaceaPersonsExpressionUsingTimeShiftMode

83

CameraandVideoSettings

84

ChangetheCameraCaptureSettings

84

ChangetheGeneralCameraSettings

85

Pictures

86

ViewPicturesinthePicturesApp

86

Zoom,Pan,orRotateaPicture

87

AccessAdditionalPictureOptions

87

SetaPictureasWallpaper

87

EditaPicture

87

Videos

88

WatchVideosintheVideosApp

88

ChangetheVideoDisplaySize

89

AccessAdditionalVideoOptions

89

EditaVideo

89

SharePicturesandVideos

90

SendaPictureorVideofromthePicturesorVideosApp

90

SendPicturesorVideosfromMessagingApps

90

BlackBerryStoryMaker

91

CreateaStoryUsingBlackBerryStoryMaker

91

EditaStoryMadewithBlackBerryStoryMaker

91

DeleteaStoryinBlackBerryStoryMaker

92

ChangeBlackBerryStoryMakerSettings

92

ToolsandCalendar

93

Calendar

93

AccesstheCalendar

93

ViewCalendarEvents

94

CreateanEvent

94

InvitePeopletoaCalendarEvent

95

EditanEvent

95

DeleteanEvent

96

HideaCalendar

96

CalendarSettings:ChangeDefaultEmailAddressorCalendar

96

CalendarSettings:ChangetheEmailAddresstoUsewithEachCalendar

96

CalendarSettings:ChangetheColorforaCalendar

97

CalendarSettings:GeneralSettings

97

BlackBerryRemember

97

AboutBlackBerryRemember

97

CreateaFolderintheBlackBerryRememberApp

98

AddanEntrytotheRememberApp

98

RecordaVoiceNoteintheRememberApp

99

ChangeaRememberEntry

99

ChangetheColorofaRememberFolder

99

DeleteanEntryoraFolderintheRememberApp

100

ViewRememberEntrieswiththeSameTag

100

VoiceControl

100

MakeaPhoneCallwithVoiceControl

101

SearchwithVoiceControl

101

SendMessageswithVoiceControl

102

SetaMeetingwithVoiceControl

102

SetaReminderwithVoiceControl

102

TypeUsingVoiceDictation

103

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SetanAlarmwithVoiceControl

103

ChangeFacebookStatuswithVoiceControl

103

PostaTweetUsingVoiceControl

103

PostaLinkedInUpdatewithVoiceControl

104

SaveNotesandMemoswithVoiceControl

104

VoiceControlSettingsMenu

104

Clock

105

AccesstheClock

105

ChangetheClockFace

106

AlarmClock

106

Stopwatch

107

Timer

108

WorldClock

108

BedsideMode

109

Calculator

110

Bluetooth

111

TurnBluetoothTechnologyOnorOff

111

PairandConnectwithaBluetoothEnabledDevice

112

DisconnectfromaPairedBluetoothEnabledDevice

112

DeleteaPairedBluetoothEnabledDevice

112

SetBluetoothEnabledCarKitAccess

113

AutomaticallyEstablishaBluetoothConnection

113

NearFieldCommunication(NFC)Technology

113

TurnNFCOn

114

SendaFileUsingNFC

114

NFCSettingsMenu

115

SoftwareUpdates
SprintWorldwideWirelessService

115
116

ActivateSprintWorldwideServiceonYourAccount

116

YourPhonesSIMCardforInternationalGSMRoaming

116

EnableGlobalRoamingMode

117

MakeandReceiveWorldwideCalls

118

SprintInternationalVoicemailService

118

SetUpYourVoicemailAccessNumberforInternationalUse

119

AccessYourVoicemailInternationally

119

InternationalVoicemailTroubleshooting

120

InternationalDataRoaming

120

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GetStartedWithSprintWorldwideDataServices

120

AccessEmailandDataServicesInternationallyonGSM/UMTSNetworks

120

AccessEmailandDataServicesInternationallyonCDMANetworks

121

InternationalRoamingStatusMessages

121

ContactSprintforAssistancewithInternationalService

122

Settings

124

AccesstheSystemSettingsMenu

124

Settings:About

125

ChangeYourDeviceName
NetworkConnectionsSettings

125
126

AirplaneMode

126

MobileNetworkSettings

126

Wi-FiSettings

126

BluetoothSettings

127

NFCSettings

128

MobileHotspotSettings

128

InternetTetheringSettings

128

VPNSettings

129

NotificationsSettings

129

SetYourSmartphoneNotificationMode

129

SetYourNotificationOptions

129

SetIndividualNotificationOptionsbyApporFunction

130

MainVolumeSettings

130

AccountsSettings

130

ManageAccounts
DisplaySettings

131
131

Wallpaper

131

FontSize

131

BrightnessSettings

131

ScreenLockSettings

132

LanguageandInputSettings

132

ChangetheLanguage

132

TextInput:InputLanguages

133

TextInput:PredictionandCorrection

133

TextInput:SpellCheck

133

TextInput:VoiceDictation

134

VoiceControlSettings

134

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BlackBerryLinkSettings

134

BlackBerryIDSettings

135

BlackBerryProtectSettings

135

SecurityandPrivacySettings

136

SetorChangeaSmartphonePassword

136

LockorUnlockYourSmartphone

136

ChangetheAmountofTimebeforeYourSmartphoneLocks

137

MediaSharingSettings

137

AboutMediaSharing

137

SetMediaSharingOptions

138

DateandTimeSettings

138

SoftwareUpdatesSettings

138

SearchSettings

139

StorageandAccessSettings

139

AccesstoStorage

139

DeviceStorageDetails

139

MediaCardDetails

140

LocationServicesSettings

141

PaymentOptionsSettings

141

AccessibilitySettings

141

Accessibility:Magnification

141

Accessibility:ScreenBrightnessandFontSize

141

Accessibility:HearingAidSettings

142

Accessibility:TTYMode

142

CopyrightInformation

143

Index

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Get Started
ThefollowingtopicsgiveyoualloftheinformationyouneedtosetupyoursmartphoneandSprint
services.

Getting Started: Your Smartphone


Findoutaboutappsandindicators,andwhatthekeysdoonyourBlackBerryQ10smartphone.

Set Up Your Smartphone


Youmustinstallandchargethebatteryandturnthesmartphoneontobeginsettingitup.

Get Started

InserttheBatteryandMemoryCard

1. Pressandslidedownthebatterydoortoremoveit.
2. Alignthebatterycontactsandpressthebatteryintoplace.
l Toremovethebattery,pulluponthecoloredendofthebattery.
3. Inserttheoptionalmemorycardifavailable.
Ifthebatteryhassufficientcharge,yoursmartphoneshouldturnonautomatically.
Note: Amemorycardmaybepre-installed.Formoreinformationaboutusingmemorycards,see
MediaCardDetails.

ChargetheBattery
1. InsertthelargerendoftheUSBcableintothecharginghead.
2. ConnectthesmallerendoftheUSBcabletotheUSBportontheleftsideofyoursmartphone.

Get Started

3. Plugthechargingheadintoapoweroutlet.

TurntheSmartphoneOnorOff
n PressandholdthePower On/Offbuttontoturnyoursmartphoneonoroff.

Activate Your Smartphone


Followtheinstructionsbelowtoactivateyoursmartphoneifithasnotalreadybeenactivated.
Dependingonyouraccountorhowandwhereyoupurchasedyoursmartphone,itmaybereadyto
useoryoumayneedtoactivateitonyourSprintaccount.
n IfyoupurchasedyoursmartphoneataSprintStore,itisprobablyactivatedandreadytouse.
n IfyoureceivedyourphoneinthemailanditisforanewSprintaccountoranewlineofservice,it
isdesignedtoactivateautomatically.
l Whenyouturnthephoneonforthefirsttime,youshouldseeaHandsFreeActivation
screen,whichmaybefollowedbyaPRLUpdatescreenandaFirmwareUpdatescreen.
Followtheonscreeninstructionstocontinue.
n Ifyoureceivedyourphoneinthemailandyouareactivatinganewphoneforanexistingnumber
onyouraccount(youreswappingphones),youcanactivateonyourcomputeronlineordirectly
onyourphone.

Get Started

l Activate on your computer:


o Gotosprint.com/activateandcompletetheonlineinstructionstoactivateyourphone.
l Activate on your phone:
o Turnonyournewphone.(Makesuretheoldoneisturnedoff.)Yourphonewill
automaticallyattemptHands-FreeActivation.
o TouchActivatetooverrideauto-activationandstartthemanualactivationwizard.
o Followtheonscreenpromptstocompletetheactivationprocess.
Toconfirmactivation,makeaphonecall.Ifyourphoneisstillnotactivatedoryoudonothaveaccess
totheInternet,contactSprintCustomerServiceat1-888-211-4727forassistance.
Tip: DonotpressthePowerbuttonwhilethephoneisbeingactivated.PressingthePowerbutton
cancelstheactivationprocess.
Note: Ifyouarehavinganydifficultywithactivation,contactSprintCustomerServicebycalling1888-211-4727fromanyotherphone.

Complete the Setup App


Whenyouturnonyoursmartphoneforthefirsttime,youllbeaskedtosetsomeoptions.Justfollow
theonscreeninstructionsandyoullbeupandrunninginnotime.
Note: TheSetupapppromptsyoutoenteranexistingBlackBerryIDorcreateanewone.Your
BlackBerryIDusernameandpasswordgivesyouaccesstoBlackBerrywebsites,apps,and
services.Ithelpssyncyourinformationwithyourcomputer,andtransferthatinformationwhenyou
changedevices.AsingleBlackBerryIDcanbeusedforallyourBlackBerrydevices.Ifyouarenot
sureifyoualreadyhaveaBlackBerryID,onyourcomputer,visitblackberry.com/blackberryid.For
moreinformationaboutBlackBerryID,seeBlackBerryID.
1. Afterturningonyoursmartphone,followtheonscreeninstructionsto:
l Selectalanguage.Englishisthedefaultlanguageatstartup.Toselectadifferentlanguage,
tapAll languagesandthentapalanguage.Yoursmartphonewillreboot.
l SetupwirelessandWi-Ficonnections.Yourmobilenetwork(Sprint)connectionshouldbe
automatic.ToselectaWi-Finetwork,touchanetworkfromthelistand,ifprompted,entera
passwordandtapConnect.
l AccepttheBlackBerrySolutionsLicenseAgreement.Readtheagreementsandtap I Agree
tocontinue.
l SignintoorcreateyourBlackBerryID.TapSign InandenteryourBlackBerryIDtosignin
toacurrentaccount,ortapCreate NewandfollowthepromptstocreateanewBlackBerry
ID.
l Selectyourdiagnosticsandlocationoptions.TapEnabletoturnthefeatureon,orDisableif
youdontwishtoactivateit.

Get Started

Note: Yoursmartphonemaycheckforsoftwareandotherupdatesbeforecontinuing.
2. Completethevideotutorialtolearnessentialgesturesforusingyoursmartphone.
3. Anytimeafteryouvefinishedtheinitialsetup,youcantapSetup
exploreadditionaloptions.

onthehomescreento

l Get ConnectedSetupaccounts,BlackBerryMessenger(BBM),BlackBerryID,payment
options,Wi-Fi,andself-serviceoptions.
l Make It Your OwnPerformadeviceswitch,setupBlackBerryProtect,accesssettings,
andsetadevicepassword.
l Learn HowAccessvideotutorials,learnhowtousegestures,andaccessyour
smartphoneshelpmenu.

Set Up Voicemail
Yoursmartphoneautomaticallytransfersallunansweredcallstoyourvoicemail,evenifyour
smartphoneisinuseorturnedoff.Youshouldsetupyourvoicemailandpersonalgreetingassoon
asyoursmartphoneisactivated.Alwaysuseapasswordtoprotectagainstunauthorizedaccess.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap
2. Tap

or

toopenthePhone.

andthentouchandhold

todialthevoicemailnumber.

3. Followthesystempromptsto:
l Createyourpassword.
l Recordyournameannouncement.
l Recordyourgreeting.
Important: Voicemail Password -Itisstronglyrecommendedthatyoucreateapasswordwhen
settingupyourvoicemailtoprotectagainstunauthorizedaccess.Withoutapassword,anyonewho
hasaccesstoyoursmartphoneisabletoaccessyourvoicemailmessages.

Sprint Account Information and Help


Findoutaboutaccountpasswordsandinformationaboutmanagingyouraccountandfindinghelp.

Sprint Accounts Passwords


Youwillneedtocreatepasswordstoprotectaccesstoyourpersonalaccountinformation,your
voicemailaccount,andyourdataservicesaccount.AsaSprintcustomer,youenjoyunlimited
accesstoallyourinformation.

Get Started

AccountUserNameandPassword
Ifyouaretheaccountowner,youwillcreateanaccountusernameandpasswordwhenyousignon
tosprint.com/mysprint.(ClickSign in/Sign upandthenclickSign up now!togetstarted.)

VoicemailPassword
Youllcreateyourvoicemailpasswordwhenyousetupyourvoicemail.SeeVoicemailSetupfor
moreinformationonyourvoicemailpassword.

DataServicesPassword
WithyourSprintphone,youmayelecttosetupanoptionaldataservicespasswordtocontrolaccess
andauthorizePremiumServicepurchases.
Formoreinformation,ortochangeyourpasswords,signontosprint.com/mysprintorcallSprint
CustomerServiceat1-888-211-4727.

Manage Your Account


ManageyourSprintaccountfromyourcomputer,yourSprintphone,oranyotherphone.

Online:sprint.com/mysprint
n Accessyouraccountinformation.
n Checkyourminutesused(dependingonyourSprintserviceplan).
n Viewandpayyourbill.
n EnrollinSprintonlinebillingandautomaticpayment.
n Purchaseaccessories.
n ShopforthelatestSprintphones.
n ViewavailableSprintserviceplansandoptions.
n Learnmoreaboutdataservicesandotherproductslikegames,ringtones,screensavers,and
more.

FromYourSmartphone
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

or

toopenthePhone.

2. Doanyofthefollowing:
l Tap

tocheckminuteusageandaccountbalance.

l Tap

tomakeapayment.

Get Started

l Tap

otherquestions.

toaccessasummaryofyourSprintserviceplanorgetanswersto

FromAnyOtherPhone
n SprintCustomerService:1-888-211-4727.
n BusinessCustomerService:1-888-788-4727.

Sprint Support Services


Sprint411
Sprint411givesyouaccesstoavarietyofservicesandinformation,includingresidential,business,
andgovernmentlistings;movielistingsorshowtimes;drivingdirections,restaurantreservations,and
majorlocaleventinformation.Youcangetuptothreepiecesofinformationpercall,andtheoperator
canautomaticallyconnectyourcallatnoadditionalcharge.
Thereisaper-callchargetouseSprint411,andyouwillbebilledforairtime.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap
2. Tap

or

toopenthePhone.
.

SprintOperatorServices
SprintOperatorServicesprovidesassistancewhenyouplacecollectcallsorwhenyouplacecalls
billedtoalocaltelephonecallingcardorthirdparty.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap
2. Tap

or

toopenthePhone.

Formoreinformationortoseethelatestinproductsandservices,visitusonlineatsprint.com.

Get Started

Smartphone Basics
Thefollowingtopicswillintroducethebasicfunctionsandfeaturesofyoursmartphone.

Your Smartphone at a Glance


Thefollowingillustrationandlistoffeaturespointsoutyoursmartphoneslayoutandspecial
enhancementsforthismodel.

Updates and New Features


TheBlackBerryQ10offersanintelligentandintuitiveexperiencethatconstantlyadaptstoyour
needs.Designedaroundthreemainviewsyourmessages,yourrunningapps,andallapps
BlackBerry10OSallowsyoutoeffortlesslyflowbetweentasksandapplicationswithquickand
simplegestures.
BlackBerry Hub
BlackBerryHubgathersallofyourmessagesandnotificationsintooneconvenientlocation.Receive
andrespondtoemail,textmessages,socialnetworkingmessages,BBMchats,andinstant
messages.Withasingleswipefromanyscreen,youcanpeekatyournotifications,peekfurtherinto
BlackBerryHubtoseeyourmessages,orpeekatyourupcomingmeetingsandevents.Youcan
easilyfilterthetypesofmessagesthatappear.

Smartphone Basics

BlackBerry Keyboard
Yoursmartphoneisdesignedtolearnwhatyoutendtosayandwhereinasentenceyoutendtosay
it.Yoursmartphoneusesthisinformationtotrytopredictwhatwordyoumighttypenext.Whenyou
pauseyourtyping,suggestedwordsaredisplayedabovetheBlackBerryKeyboard.Simplytapthe
wordyouwouldliketouse.
Youcanuseindividualkeystoquicklydotaskssuchasreplytoamessage,gotoaspecificcalendar
view,orzoominonawebpage.Youcandomanytasksquicklybysimplytypingfromthehome
screen.Forexample,youcansendanemailmessageorpostatweet.
BBM Video with Screen Share
Haveface-to-facevideoconversationswithyourBBMcontactsoverHSPA+,4GLTEandWi-Fi
networks.StartBBMVideofromthePhoneortheContactsapp,orswitchfromaBBMchattoa
BBMVideoconversation,bysimplytappinganicon.Youcanevenshareyourscreenwithyour
contactbytappinganicon,andshowyourphotosorpresentationswhileyoucontinuetalking.
Camera and Time Shift mode
YoursmartphonehasfrontandrearcamerasfortakinghighresolutionpicturesandrecordingHD
videos.Youcanopenthecamerafromthehomescreen,andtakeapictureorrecordavideoquickly
bytappinganywhereonthescreen.TimeShiftmodecapturesseveralmillisecondsbeforeandafter
yourpicture,soyoucanpinpointthebestframestocreatetheperfectshot.
BlackBerry Story Maker
BlackBerryStoryMakerallowsyoutocombineyourpictures,videos,andmusicintoastunningHD
moviethatyoucanviewlaterandquicklysharewithothers.Youcanselectasongforbackground
music,addintrotitlesandendcredits,andapplythemes.
BlackBerry Remember
Acombinationofmemosandtasks,BlackBerryRememberhelpsyouorganizeyourinterests,ideas,
andprojects.Youcangrouprelatedphotos,lists,messages,emails,andlinks.Generatetasksfrom
emailmessagesandturnyourcontentintoactionsfromanywhereonyourdevice.
Contacts
TheContactsappcontainsdetailsaboutthecontact,updatesandcompanynewsfromthecontacts
socialnetwork,andeventsthatyouandthecontacthaveincommon.Youcanquicklyfilteryour
contactsbyusingtheaccounttype(forexample,youcanchoosetoviewonlyBBMcontacts).You
canalsocreatefavoritesandusephotosfromsocialnetworkingaccountstorepresentcontacts.
Calendar
TheCalendarappisintegratedwiththeBlackBerryHub,theContactsapp,andotherappsand
accounts.Youcanfilteryourcalendareventsforeachofyoursocialnetworkingaccounts.Ata
glance,youcanviewthepeopleyouaremeetingonaparticularday.TheCalendarevensuggests
participantsandlocations,basedonpreviousemailandmeetings.

Smartphone Basics

BlackBerry Browser
ThenewBlackBerryBrowserispowerful,responsive,andsuper-fast.Whenyou'rebrowsingand
youfindsomethingyouwanttoshare,youcanpostittoasocialnetworkwithjustacoupleof
gestures.YoucanalsoviewwebpagesinReadermodetoremovedistractingclutter.
Share, stream, or display your media files
Withacoupleofquicktapsfromwithinyourapps,youcaneasilyshareyourmusic,pictures,videos,
documents,webpages,andcontactswithothersoveremail,BBM,aBluetoothconnection,NFC,
socialnetworkingaccounts,andmore.YoucanalsostreamyourmediatosupportedDLNA
Certifieddevicessuchascomputers,TVs,orotherhomeentertainmentequipment,oruseanHDMI
cabletodisplayyourmediafilesonaTVorcomputer.
Picture editing
Youcaneditpicturesdirectlyonyoursmartphone.Cropandrotatethepicture,reducered-eye,or
applyavarietyofenhancementsandartisticstyles.
Video editing
Youcaneditvideosdirectlyonyoursmartphone.Changethelengthofthevideo,rotatetheimage,
andmakeenhancementssuchasbrightnessandcolor.
Search
Youcansearchyourentiresmartphoneforfiles,settings,apps,help,andmore.Eithertypeyour
searchterm,orsayit,fromthehomescreenorfromwithinanapp.Youcannarrowyoursearchto
includeonlyspecificapps,orextendyoursearchtoincludeInternetsources.
Voice Control
TheVoiceControlappcanmakemultitaskingeasier.Youcanspeakyourcommandsandperforma
varietyofactionsvirtuallyhands-free.UsetheVoiceControlapptosendmessages,makecalls,
bookmeetings,searchtheInternet,posttweets,andmore.OpentheVoiceControlappbypressing
andholdingthemutebuttononthesideofthesmartphone,orfromthekeyboardbytappingand
holdingthemicrophoneicon.
BlackBerry World
Discoveringgreatappsiseasierthaneverwithapprecommendationsbasedonsimilarpurchases.
Youcanchooseanapp,thenquicklyshareittosocialsiteswithacoupleofgesturesfromwithinthe
app.BlackBerryWorldfeaturesaunifiedstorefrontforapps,games,themes,music,andvideos,
andparentalcontrolsthatletyouhidecontentthatyoudon'twantchildrentoaccess.
NFC and Smart Tags
NearFieldCommunication(NFC)isashort-rangewirelesstechnologythat'sdesignedfor
transferringdataquickly.BlackBerryTagusesNFCtechnologytoexchangefiles(includingpictures,
music,contactinfo,andevenwebpages)betweenyoursmartphoneandotherNFC-enabled
devicessimplybytappingthebackofyourdevicestogether.YoucanalsouseNFConyour

Smartphone Basics

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smartphonetopayforitems,andtocreateandstoreSmartTagscontainingURLs,phonenumbers,
andmorethatyoucansharewithothers.
BlackBerry Balance
Takeyoursmartphonetotheofficeforaccesstoworkemail,apps,anddatawithoutcompromising
thepersonaluseofyoursmartphone.Yourpersonalappsandinformationarekeptseparateand
privatefromworkdataandapps.Easilyswitchbetweenyourworkspaceandpersonalspacewitha
simplegesture.

Essential Smartphone Gestures


YourBlackBerryQ10Smartphonestouchscreenletsyouquicklyswitchbetweenactiveapps,wake
upthescreen,checkmessageson-the-go,andmore,allwithafewessentialgestures.

Wake Up Your Smartphone


Towakeupyoursmartphone,swipeupfromthebottomofthescreen.

Scroll and Move between Items


Slideyourfingertoscrollthroughalist,panawebpage,ormovebetweenpictures.Youcanalso
slideyourfingertoviewthehomescreen.Forexample,ifyou'relookingattheBlackBerryHub,you
canslideyourfingertothelefttoseethehomescreenandyourminimizedapps.Slideyourfingerto
theleftagaintoseeallyourapps.
n Toscroll,slideyourfingerupanddown.
n TomovebetweentheBlackBerryHubandthehomescreen,slideyourfingerleftandright.

Smartphone Basics

11

Use a Slider
Ifasliderappearsonyourscreen,youcanusetheslidertoprogressthroughafile,suchasasongor
video,orscrollthroughmultiplepages,suchasthepagesofaneBook.
n Ontheslider,dragthesliderhandle.

Select Items
Selectitemsbydoinganyofthefollowingbelow.
n Toselectanitem,simplytapit.Iftheitemcanbeopeneditwillopen,ifnotitwillbehighlighted.
n Tohighlightanitemwithoutopeningit,touchandholdtheitem.
n Tohighlightmultipleitems,suchaspicturesorsongsthatyouwanttoshare,touchandholdone
item.Tap

andtapadditionalitems.Toclearanitem,tapitagain.

Smartphone Basics

12

Zoom In to or Zoom Out from the Screen


Ifyouwantacloserviewofadetailinanimage,orifyou'rehavingtroublereadingwordsthataretoo
small,youcanmagnifythescreenbyzoomingin.Toseemoreofthescreen,zoomout.
n Slideyourfingersaparttozoomin,orslideyourfingerstogethertozoomout.

Move Items from One Place to Another


Youcanmoveappiconsaroundonthehomescreen.
1. Onthehomescreen,touchandholdtheitemyouwanttomove.
2. Whentheitemstartstopulsate,slideyourfingertowhereyouwanttheitemtobe.

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Minimize Apps and Show Your Active Frames


WhenyouminimizeanappitappearsasanActiveFrameonthehomescreen.Thisisgreatfor
multitaskingasyoudon'tneedtodothingslikesaveandclosedocumentsbeforeyouusethe
browser,orrestartyourbrowsersessionafteryoucheckyouremail.
n Swipeupfromthebottomofthescreentominimizeanapp.

Tip: Whenyou'redoneusingyourapp,youcancloseitbytapping
theminimizedapp.

inthelower-rightcornerof

View the Hub


YoucanpeekatoropentheBlackBerryHubfromanywhereonyourdevice.
n Fromthebottomofthescreen,slideyourfingerupandtotheright.

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Show the Menus


Youcanfindadditionalfeatures,options,andhelpbyexploringthemenus.
Doanyofthefollowing:
n Toseetheadditionalactionsyoucanperforminanapp,tap

or

n Toseetheadditionalactionsforaspecificitemwithinanapp,suchasasongorapicture,touch
andholdtheitem.Toseethenamesofthemenuitemsthatappearontherightsideofthe
screen,slideyourfingeroverthem.
n Tofindthesettingsandhelp,swipedownfromthetopofthescreen.Inanapp,youcanseethe
settingsforthatparticularapp.Ifyouarenotinanapp,youcanseethedevicesettings.

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Navigating within an Android App


SomeoftheappsandgamesthatareavailableintheBlackBerryWorldstorefrontareAndroidapps
thatwereconvertedtobeusedonBlackBerrydevices.Intheseapps,youcanshoworhidean
actionbaratthebottomofthescreenoryoucanquicklygobacktothepreviousscreen.
Doanyofthefollowing:
n Toseetheadditionalactionsthatyoucanperform,inanapp,swipedownfromthetopofthe
screen.
n Togobacktothepreviousscreen,placeyourfingerbelowandhalfwayacrossthescreen.Slide
yourfingerdiagonallyupandtotheleft.

Turn Your Smartphone On or Off


Theinstructionsbelowexplainhowtopoweryoursmartphoneonandoffandhowtoturnthescreen
onandoff.

PowerYourSmartphoneOnorOff
n PressandholdthePower On/Offbuttontoturnyoursmartphoneonoroff.

TurntheScreenOnorOff
n Toturnthescreenoffandlockthekeyboard,pressthePower On/Offbuttononthetopofyour
smartphone.

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n Toturnthescreenonandunlockthekeyboard,swipeyourfingerupfromthebottomofthe
screen.
Note: Ifyouhavesetasmartphonepassword,youwillneedtoswipeupfromthebottomofthe
screenandenteryourpasswordtounlockyoursmartphone.SeeLockorUnlockYourSmartphone.

Your Home Screen


Thisillustrationandthetopicsthatfollowshowyourhomescreenlayoutandoptionsforcontrolling
whatyouseeonthehomescreen.

HomeScreenataGlance

Access Items on the Home Screen


Thehomescreenletsyoueasilyaccessallyouravailableapps,runningapps,andmessages
(BlackBerryHub).

AccessingAppsontheHomeScreen
n Ifyoureonthehomescreenanddontseetheappslist,swipeleft.

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Scrollthroughtheappsandtaponetolaunchit.
Tip: Toaccessadditionaloptionsandhelpwithinanapp,tap
onscreenitemtoviewitsoptions.

or

,ortouchandholdan

AccessingBlackBerryHub(Messages)ontheHomeScreen
n Fromthehomescreen,swiperighttodisplayBlackBerryHub.

Scrollthroughtheappsandtaponetolaunchit.

AccessingRunningAppsontheHomeScreen
n Ifyouhaveminimizedarunningappbyswipingupfromthebottomofthescreen,justtapthe
thumbnailtoreturntotheapp.Toclosetheapp,tap inthebottomrightcornerofthe
thumbnail.

Customize the Home Screen


Learnhowtocustomizeyourhomescreenexperiencebychangingthewallpaperandrearranging
yourappicons.

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ChangeWallpaper
Selectapresetwallpaperoruseapicturefromyourgalleryasyourbackground.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap

Settings.

or
Tap

Settingsfromtheappslist.

2. TapDisplay,andthentaptheWallpaperSelectbutton.
3. Tapanavailablewallpaper,ortap

totakeapictureor

tosearchforanimage.

RearrangeAppIcons
Iftheiconsinyourapplistarentwhereyouwantthem,youcaneasilyrearrangethemtosuityour
needs.
1. Fromthehomescreen,touchandholdaniconyouwanttomove.Alltheappiconswillpulse.
2. Dragtheicontothelocationyouwant,andthenreleaseyourfinger.
l Todraganicontoadifferentscreen,justdragittotheedgeofthescreentogotothenextor
previousscreen.
l Whenyoureleasetheiconinthepositionyouwant,theiconswillcontinuetopulseforafew
seconds.Oncetheyvestopped,yourchangeisset.

CreateHomeScreenFolders
Youcanfurtherarrangeyourappsbycreatingfoldersforappsyouwanttogrouptogether.
1. Fromthehomescreen,touchandholdanappicon.
2. Dragtheiconontopofanotherappiconyouwanttoincludeinthesamefolder.
3. TypeafoldernameandtapCreate.
4. Toaddmoreappstothefolder,touchandholdtheappiconsanddragthemoverthenewfolder
icon.
Tip: Toremoveanappfromafolder,touchandholdtheappiconanddragittothebaronthe
bottomofthefolder.

Apps
Thefollowingtableshowsseveraloftheappsavailableonyoursmartphone.Swipeleftfromthe
homescreentoseeadditionalappicons.

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Icon

Description
Contacts
Accessthecontactsfromallofyouraccounts,aswellastheirupdatesandyour
sharedactivities,inasingleapp.
Browser
Viewwebpagesmoreeasilyusingthereadermode,andsharewebpagesquickly
withyourcontacts.
Calendar
Viewallyoureventsinoneplace,includingeventsyouaddedfromyouremail
accountsandsocialnetworkingaccounts.Youcanfiltereventsaccordingtoyour
account.
BBM
Chatinrealtimebyusingtextorvideo,andsharefileswithupto30BBMcontacts.
Text Messages
SendandreceiveSMSandMMSmessages,ifprovidedaspartofyourwireless
serviceplan.
BlackBerry World
Download,buy,rate,andreviewapps,games,music,andvideos.
Remember
Aproductivityappforcollectingandcategorizingtheinformationyouwantto
remember.
Docs To Go
Create,edit,andformatMicrosoftWorddocumentsandMicrosoftExcel
spreadsheets.Edit,view,andpresentMicrosoftPowerPointpresentations.
Pictures
View,edit,andsharepicturesthatyoutakewiththeCameraapporthataresavedon
yourdevice.
Music
Shareyourmusicquicklyandeasilywithyourcontacts.Wirelesslyplayyourmusicon
homeentertainmentequipment.
Videos
View,edit,andsharevideosthatyoutakewiththeCameraapporthataresavedon
yourdevice.Wirelesslyplayyourvideosonhomeentertainmentequipment.
Story Maker
Createandshareamoviethatyoumakeusingpictures,videos,andmusiconyour
device.
Facebook
ViewyourFacebooknotifications,uploadphotosandvideos,andcheckintoPlaces.
Twitter
Followthestories,ideas,andopinionsthatinterestyoubysendingandreceiving
shortmessagesknownastweets.

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Icon

Description
LinkedIn
Buildandconnectwithyourprofessionalnetworkandgetaccesstoideasand
opportunitiesforyourcareer.
Maps
Searchforplaces,getturn-by-turndirections,andsavefavoriteplaces.
Games
Findgamestodownloadandplay.Addyourfriendssothatyoucanviewtheirgames
orchallengethemtoagame.
YouTube
Shareyourvideoswithfriends,family,andtheworld.
Voice Control
Speakyourcommandstomakeacall,sendmessages,searchtheInternet,and
more.
Clock
Trackthetimeusingaworldclock,stopwatch,timer,andalarmclock.
Calculator
Performcalculationsusingastandardandscientificcalculator,tipcalculator,andunit
converter.
Compass
Navigateusingthecompass,orletthecompassconnecttosatellitestofindyour
location.
File Manager
View,save,andsharefilesthatarestoredonyourdevice,onamediacard,oron
devicesornetworksthatyourdeviceisconnectedto.
Print To Go
Wirelesslyprintavarietyoffilesfromyourcomputertoyoursmartphone.
Smart Tags
Storeandcreatetagsthatcontaininfosuchastext,phonenumbers,andlinksthat
youcansharewithothersonprintedmaterialsorbytappingthebacksofyourdevices
together.
Settings
Changethesettingsfornetworkconnections,accounts,display,language,andmore.
Adobe Reader
ViewPDFfilesonyourdeviceandsharethemwithothersoveremail,BBM,and
more.
Phone
Placeconferencecalls,checkvoicemail,ormoveacalltoBBMVideo.

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Icon

Description
Camera
Includesfrontandrearcameras,andaTimeShiftmodetohelpyoucapturethe
perfectpicture.
Setup
Setupyouraccounts,personalizeyourdevice,andwatchtutorialsaboutusing
BlackBerry10OS.
Help
Findouthowtodothingsquicklyonyourdevice,readFAQs,andlearntipsthatcan
helpincreaseyourproductivity.
Contacts
Accessthecontactsfromallofyouraccounts,aswellastheirupdatesandyour
sharedactivities,inasingleapp.

Notification Icons
Thenotificationiconsinthefollowingtableshowthatyouhaveneworunopeneditemsforyour
accountsintheBlackBerryHub.Whenyouhaveanewicon,the indicatorappearsonthe
notificationicon.Youcanpeekatyournotificationsbyslidingyourfingerupfromthebottomofthe
screenfromanywhereonyoursmartphone.

Icon

Description
Emailmessage
Textmessage
BBMmessage
Facebookmessage
Twittermessage
LinkedInmessage
Phonecall
NotificationmessagefromapporservicesuchasBlackBerryWorld

BlackBerry ID
ABlackBerryIDisanemailaddressandpasswordthatgivesyouaccesstoBlackBerrywebsites,
apps,andservices.IfyouchangeyourBlackBerrydevice,aBlackBerryIDhelpsyoutotransferdata
toyournewdevice.MakesurethatyouusethesameBlackBerryIDforallofyourBlackBerry
devices.
LoginwithyourBlackBerryIDtodothefollowingandmuchmore:
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n KeeptrackofyourapppurchasesandpaymentoptionsfromtheBlackBerryWorldstorefront.
n MakethemostofBBMfeatures,suchasbackingupandmovingBBMcontactstoanew
BlackBerrydevice.
n StartandstopBlackBerryProtect.

Create a BlackBerry ID
CreateaBlackBerryIDusingyouremailaddressandapasswordofyourchoice.Useittoaccess
selectedBlackBerryproductsorservices.YoucancreateaBlackBerryIDonyoursmartphone
usingtheSetupapp.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

Setup.

2. TapBlackBerry ID,andthentapCreate New.


3. EnteryourFirstNameandLastName.
4. IntheBlackBerry ID Usernamefield,enteranexistingemailaddress.Thisemailaddresswill
beyourBlackBerryID.
5. Enterandconfirmapassword.
6. Enterapasswordrecoveryquestionandananswer.
7. Tapthecheckmarktosignup.
Tip: It'simportanttochooseapasswordthatyoucanremember.ForyourBlackBerryID
username,besuretouseanemailaddressthatyouusefrequently.Recoverydetailscanbesentto
theemailaddressthatyouuseasyourBlackBerryIDusernameifyouforgetyourBlackBerryID
password.TheemailaddressthatyouuseasaBlackBerryIDusernamedoesn'thavetobe
associatedwithyourSmartphone.

Sign in to an Existing BlackBerry ID


IfyoualreadyhaveaBlackBerryID,useittosigninwithyournewsmartphone.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

Setup.

2. TapBlackBerry ID,andthentapSign in.


3. EntertheBlackBerryIDusernameandpassword,andthentap

tosignin.

Note: ChancesaregoodthatyoualreadysignedintoyourBlackBerryIDduringsetup.See
CompletetheSetupApp.

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Change Your BlackBerry ID Information or Password


YoucanchangeyourBlackBerryIDinformationsuchasusernameorscreenname,orchangeyour
BlackBerryIDpassword,throughyoursmartphonesSettingsapp.

ChangeYourBlackBerryIDInformation
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
BlackBerry ID.
2. Tap

Settings>

3. Edittheinformationyouwanttochange.
4. Tap

tosaveyourchanges.

Tip: Ifyouwanttoreturntothepreviousscreenwithoutsavingyourchanges,tap

ChangeYourBlackBerryIDPassword
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
BlackBerry ID.

Settings>

2. TapChange Password.
3. EnteryourcurrentBlackBerryIDpassword.
4. EnterandconfirmanewBlackBerryIDpassword.
5. Tap

tosaveyourchanges.

Tip: Toreturntothepreviousscreenwithoutsavingyourchanges,tap

Typing
Thefollowingtopicsillustratehowtotypeusingyoursmartphoneskeyboard.Formoreinformation,
seethesettingstopicsunderLanguageandInputSettings.

Your Smartphone Keyboard


Thefollowingillustrationshowsyoursmartphoneskeyboardandspecialfunctionkeys.

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Keyboard Tips
Followthesetipstotypeaccentedcharacters,symbolsornumbers,anduppercasecharacters.
Totypeanaccentedcharacter:
1. Onthekeyboard,pressandholdtheletteryouwanttohaveaccented.
2. Whentheaccentedcharactersappearabovethekeyboard,tapthecharacteryouwanttotype.
Totypeasymboloranumber:
1. Onthelower-rightsideofthekeyboard,press

2. Tapthesymbolornumberyouwanttotype.
Tip: Totypenumbers,youcanalsopress

andthenpressthecorrespondingnumberkey.

Totypeanuppercasecharacter:
1. Onthekeyboard,press

2. Pressaletterkey.
Tip: ToturnonCAPlock,

and

Keyboard Shortcuts
Thefollowingtablesummarizeskeyboardshortcutsfortyping.
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Shortcut

Key Sequence

Undoanautomaticallycorrectedword

Press

Insertaperiod(.)inatextfield

Press
capitalized.

twice.Thenextletteris

Insertanatsign(@)oraperiod(.)inanemail
addressfield

Press

Capitalizealetter

Pressandholdtheletterkeyuntilthecapitalized
letterappears.

TurnonCAPlockorNUMlock

Press

twice.

and

lock,press

.ToturnoffCAPlockorNUM
or

Typeasymbol

Press
screen.

Typethealternatecharacteronakey

Press

Typeanaccentedorspecialcharacter

Pressandholdtheletterkeyandtapthe
accentedorspecialcharacteryouwant.

Typeanumberinatextfield

Press

Typeanumberinanumberfield

Pressthenumberkey.

Highlightalineoftext

Touchandholdthetext.Moveyourfingerupor
downonthescreen.

Highlighttextcharacterbycharacter

Touchandholdthetext.Moveyourfingerleftor
rightonthescreentoselecteachcharacter.

Cuthighlightedtext

Tapthehighlightedtext.Tap

Copyhighlightedtext

Tapthehighlightedtext.Tap

Pastetext

Touchandholdwhereyouwanttopastethe

.Tapthesymbolthatappearson
andthecharacterkey.

andpressthenumberkey.

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Phone
WiththeSprintNationalNetworkandyoursmartphonesphone,youcanenjoyclearcallingacross
thecountry.

Your Smartphones Phone at a Glance


Thefollowingillustrationoutlinesyoursmartphonesphonefeaturesandlayout.

Make and Answer Phone Calls


Thereareseveralconvenientwaystomakephonecallsfromyoursmartphone,includingdirectly
dialinganumber,callingacontact,andmakingacallfromtherecentcallslist.

Make Phone Calls


MakecallsfromthePhone,fromContacts,fromtherecentcallslist,orfromthespeeddiallistorthe
keypressspeeddiallist;youcanevendialnumbersorcallcontactsdirectlyfromthehomescreen.

DialaPhoneNumber
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap
2. Tap

or

toopenthePhone.

3. Dialanumber.

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4. TapCall.
Tip: Youcanalsousethenumberkeysonthekeyboardtodialanumber.FromthePhoneorfrom
thehomescreen,dialthenumberandthentapCall<number>.

CallaContact
1. FromthePhone,tap

2. Tapacontact.
3. Tapthenumberyouwanttocall.
Tip: Youcanalsocallacontactfromthehomescreen.Typethecontactname,tapthename,and
thentapthenumberyouwanttocall.

MakeaCallfromtheCallList
1. FromthePhone,tap

2. Tapanameornumberfromthelist.

MakeaCallfromtheSpeedDialList
1. FromthePhone,tap

2. Tapanameornumberfromthespeeddiallistatthetopofthescreen.

MakeaCallfromtheKeypressSpeedDialList
1. Fromthehomescreen,pressandholdthekeyassignedtothenumberyouwanttocall.
2. TaptheCall <name > actionatthetopofthescreentocallthenumber.
Note: Forinformationonsettingspeeddialoptionsforboththespeeddiallistandthekeypress
speeddiallist,seeSetUpSpeedDial.

Answer or End a Call


Usethesmartphonestouchscreentoanswerandendphonecalls.

AnsweranIncomingCall
n Toansweranincomingcall,touchandholdthenameorphonenumberanddragittothebottom
ofthescreen.

EndaCall
n Toendacall,tapEnd Call.

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Voicemail
Thefollowingtopicsexplainhowtouseyoursmartphonesvoicemailservice.

Voicemail Setup
Youshouldsetupyourvoicemailandpersonalgreetingassoonasyoursmartphoneisactivated.
n Forinformationonsettingupyourvoicemail,seeSetUpVoicemail.

Check Your Voicemail


UsethePhonetocheckyourvoicemailmessages.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap
2. Tap

or

toopenthePhone.

3. Touchandhold

Use Another Phone to Access Messages


Youcanaccessyourvoicemailboxfromanyotherphonebydialingyourwirelessnumberand
enteringyourpassword.
1. Dialyourwirelessphonenumber.
2. Whenyourvoicemailanswers,presstheasteriskkey(*)onthephone.
3. Enteryourpassword.

Phone Call Options


Yoursmartphoneprovidesmanyusefulfeaturesandoptionstohelpyoumakethemostofyour
callingexperience.

Call Waiting
Whenyoureonacall,CallWaitingalertsyoutoincomingcallsbysoundingatone.Your
smartphonesscreeninformsyouthatanothercalliscominginanddisplaysthecallersphone
number(ifitisavailableandyouareindigitalmode)
n Duringacall,tapAnswer.Thiswillputthefirstcallonholdandanswerthesecondcall.

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l Toanswerthesecondcallandhanguptheactivecall,touchandholdAnswerandthentap
Answer and Drop.
l Toswitchbetweencalls,tapthesmallercallicononthescreen(thatsthecallthatiscurrently
onhold).

3 Way Calling
With3-WayCalling,youcantalktotwopeopleatthesametime.Whenusingthisfeature,thenormal
airtimerateswillbechargedforeachofthetwocalls.
1. Duringacall,tapAdd Call.
2. Dialaphonenumberortapacontactorarecentcall.
3. Whenyoureconnectedtothenewcall,tapMerge.

Call Forwarding
CallForwardingletsyouforwardallyourincomingcallstoanotherphonenumberevenwhenyour
smartphoneisturnedoff.Youcancontinuetomakecallsfromyoursmartphonewhenyouhave
activatedCallForwarding.

TurnCallForwardingOn
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap
2. Tap
3. Tap

or

toopenthePhone.

4. Entertheareacodeandphonenumbertowhichyouwantyourcallsforwarded.
5. TapCall.Youwillhearatoneandseeamessageconfirmingcallforwarding.
Yourcallforwardingsettingsapplytoallsubsequentincomingcalls,untilyouchangeyoursettings
again.

TurnCallForwardingOff
n Fromthephonekeypad,tap

andtapCall.Youwillhearatone
andseeamessageconfirmingthatcallforwardinghasbeenturnedoff.

Set Up Speed Dial


Youcansetupspeeddialsintwoplaces:thespeeddiallistandthekeypressspeeddiallist.

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AddaContactorNumbertotheSpeedDialList
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap
2. Tap

or

or

toopenthePhone.

3. Touchandholdacontactorphonenumber.
4. Tap

Tomakeacallfromthespeeddiallist,tap
topofthescreen.

fromthePhoneandthentapanameornumberatthe

AddaContacttotheKeypressSpeedDialList
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

or

toopenthePhone.

2. DragdownfromthetopofthePhonescreenandtap

> Keypress Speed Dial.

3. Selectakeyforthespeeddialandthenselectacontactandanumber.
Tomakeacallusingkeypressspeeddial,fromthehomescreen,pressandholdthekeythatyou
assignedtothecontact,andthentapCall <name> atthetopofthescreen.

Call List
Thecalllist,orrecentcallslist,appearsinthePhoneapplicationandshowthestatusofrecentcalls
byshowingeitheramissedcallindicator,placedcallindicator,orreceivedcallindicator.Thecalllist
alsoincludesthedateandtimeofthecall,thephonenumber,andthecontactnameifavailable.The
phonelistviewoptionallowsyoutosorthowlistsappearinthePhoneapplication.Youcanalsoview
calllistsintheBlackBerryHub.

ViewtheCallList
n Fromthehomescreen,tap

or

toopenthePhone,andthentap

or
Fromthehomescreen,swiperighttodisplayBlackBerryHub,andthentapCalls.

DeleteCalls
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

or

toopenthePhone,andthentap

2. Touchandholdacallfromthelistandthentap

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DeleteMultipleCalls
1. Fromthehomescreen,swiperighttodisplayBlackBerryHub,andthentapCalls.
2. Touchandholdanentrytodisplaythesidemenu,andthentap
3. Tapadditionalentriestoselectthem,andthentap

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Contacts
TheContactsapplicationletsyoustoreandmanagecontactsfromavarietyofsources,including
contactsyouenterandsavedirectlyinyoursmartphoneaswellascontactssynchronizedwithyour
emailandsocialnetworkingaccounts.

AboutContacts
Whenyouaddcontactstoyoursmartphone,connectingwiththemiseasy.TheContactsappis
integratedwiththeBlackBerryHub,yourCalendarapp,andotherapps,soyoucanquicklyadd
contactstorelevantmessagesandeventsorshareyourpicturesandvideos.
Ifyouaddedanemailaccountorsocialnetworkingaccounttoyourdevice,contactsfromthose
accountscanappearinyourcontactlist.It'ssimpletofindthepeoplethatyouwanttoconnectwith
becauseyourdeviceautomaticallymergescontactswhosharefirstandlastname,emailaddresses,
ormobilephonenumbers.
ThefollowingtopicsprovideanoverviewofyoursmartphonesContactsapp.

Contacts at a Glance
ThefollowingillustrationshowsyourbasicContactsapplayoutandfeatures.
ToaccessyourContactsapp:
n Fromthehomescreen,tap

ContactstodisplaytheContactsapp.

Viewing, Filtering, and Sorting Contacts


Yoursmartphoneletsyouviewspecificcontactdetailsandfilterandsortcontactstoworkbestfor
you.

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ContactsViews
Whenyoutapacontact,yoursmartphoneshowsyoulotsofdetailsaboutthecontact.Someinfo,
likeacontact'sbirthday,thecompanythepersonworksfor,andtheperson'spicture,ispulledfrom
socialnetworkingaccountsthatyouaddedtoyourdevice,likeTwitterorLinkedIn.Otherinfocanbe
addedbyyou.Therearethreetabs,orviews,thatyoucantapthrough.
Details
Thisviewshowsyouanoverviewofcontacts'details:howtocontactthem,wheretheywork,their
birthdays,andsoon.Youcantaponphonenumbersoremailaddressestostartconnectingwith
contacts.
Updates
Thisviewshowsyouyourcontacts'mostrecentupdatesfromsocialnetworkingappslikeTwitter
andFacebook.Ifyouaddedacontact'scompanyname,theUpdatesviewalsoshowsyounews
aboutthatcompany.Taponanupdatetoseeitinasocialnetworkingapporthebrowser.
Activity
Thisviewshowsyouupcomingandpastinteractionswithyourcontacts.Taponanyactivitytogo
directlytothateventonyourdevice.

FilterContacts
Youcanfilteryourcontactssoyouonlyseecontactsofacertaintypeorfromspecificaccountlists.
Tofiltercontactsbytype:
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap
2. Tap

toopentheContactsapp.

3. Tapacontactstypefromthelist.
Tohidecontactsfromspecificaccounttypes:
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

toopentheContactsapp.

2. Swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap

Settings.

3. UnderShow Account in Contact List,setanyaccountsyoudontwanttoseetoOff.

SortContacts
Yoursmartphonesortscontactsbyfirstnamebydefault,butyoucansortbylastnameorcompany
nameaswell.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

toopentheContactsapp.

2. Swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap

Settings.

3. TapthefieldunderSort Contacts by,andthentapanoption.

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Add Contacts
YoucanaddcontactsdirectlythroughtheContactsapp,fromamessageorcalllistentryin
BlackBerryHub,fromacalllistentryinthePhone,orbysyncingwithyouremailandsocial
networkingaccounts.

Add a Contact Using the Contacts App


AddcontactsdirectlytotheContactsapp.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap
2. Tap

toopentheContactsapp.

3. Entertheinformationforthecontact.
l Tapafieldandusethekeyboardtotypetheinformation.
l Toselectalabelforafield(forexample,MobileorWorkforaphonenumber),tapthe
labelnexttothefieldandthentapthedesiredlabelfromthelist.
l Tap

foradditionalfields.

4. TapSave.

Add a Contact From BlackBerry Hub


AddcontactsfrommessagesorlistentriesinBlackBerryHub.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swiperighttodisplayBlackBerryHub.
2. Toaddacontactfromamessage,tapthemessagetodisplayit,andthentouchandholdthe
numberoremailaddressyouwanttoadd.
or
Toaddacontactfromacalllistentry,touchandholdtheentry.
3. Tap

4. Tocreateanewcontact,tap

andentertheinformationforthecontact.

or
Toaddtheselectedinformationtoanexistingcontact,tapacontactfromthelist.
5. TapSave.

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Add a Contact from the Phones Call List


AddcontactsdirectlyfromthecalllistinthePhone.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

or

toopenthePhone,andthentap

2. Touchandholdacalllistentry,andthentap
3. Tocreateanewcontact,tap

andentertheinformationforthecontact.

or
Toaddthenumbertoanexist
4. ingcontact,tapacontactfromthelist.
5. TapSave.

Add Contacts through Syncing with Accounts


Whenyouaddemailorsocialnetworkingaccountstoyoursmartphone,thecontactsattachedto
thoseaccountssyncwithyoursmartphonecontacts.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Accounts.

Settings>

2. Selectanaccounttypeandaddtherequiredinformation.
l Ifyouhavealreadyaddedanaccounttoyoursmartphone,tap

toaddanotheraccount.

l Tosyncyourcontacts,whenaddinganaccount,makesuretheSync Contactsoptionhas
beenturnedOn.
Note: Forinformationaboutaddingaccounts,seeAddAccounts.

Edit Contacts
UsetheContactsapptoedityourcontacts.Youcanalsolinkcontacts.(SeeLinkContactsfor
details.)
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

toopentheContactsapp.

2. Tapacontactandthentap

3. Addoreditanyinformation.

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l Toaddanadditionalfield(forexample,toaddanotherphonenumber),tap
oftheentry.

atthebottom

l Toaddapictureforthecontact,tapthepictureareaabovethenameandsearchforortakea
picture.
l Tocustomizetheringtoneornotificationforacontact,tapRing Tone and Notification.
3. Whenyouarefinishedmakingchanges,tapSave.

Link Contacts
Yoursmartphoneautomaticallylinkscontactswhenit'sclearthatthosecontactsarethesame
person(forexample,theysharethesamefirstandlastname,mobilephonenumber,BlackBerryID,
andsoon).Ifyoustillseeduplicateentriesinyourcontactlist,youcanlinkthosecontactsintoone
entry.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

toopentheContactsapp.

2. Tapandholdacontact,andthentap

3. Tapthecontactsyouwanttomergewiththeselectedcontact.
4. Tap

Delete Contacts
UsetheContactsapptodeletecontacts.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

toopentheContactsapp.

2. Tapandholdacontact,andthentap

3. TapDeletetoconfirm.

Share Contacts
Youcansharecontactsin.vcfformatviaBBM,text,email,Bluetooth,orNFCdirectlyfromthe
Contactsapp.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

toopentheContactsapp.

2. Tapandholdacontact,andthentap
options.)

.(Ifyoudontseetheshareicon,tap

toseemore

3. Tapasharemethod(forexample,Text MessagesorBluetooth).
4. Addressandcomposethemessageorselectatargetdeviceasapplicable,andcompletethe
shareprocess.

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Accounts and Messaging


AllyoursmartphonesmessagingcapabilitiesaregatheredintooneplacewithBlackBerryHub.

About BlackBerry Hub


TheBlackBerryHubgathersallofthemessagesandnotificationsthatyoureceivefromyour
differentaccountsintooneconvenientlocation.IntheBlackBerryHub,youcanreceiveandrespond
toemail,textmessages,orBBMchatsallinthesameplace,seeandrespondtonotificationsfrom
yoursocialnetworkingaccounts,glanceatyourupcomingevents,andmore.
Email
YoucanaddpracticallyanyexistingemailaccounttoyoursmartphonebothworkandWeb-based
email.
Text Messages (SMS/MMS)
Withtextmessaging,youcanfindandrespondtoyourtextandMMSmessagesintheBlackBerry
Hub.
Social Networking
IfyouaddaFacebookaccounttoyoursmartphone,youcanreceiveandrespondtonotifications,
updateyourstatus,andsendFacebookmessagesallfromtheBlackBerryHub.IfyouaddaTwitter
account,youcancomposetweets,keepontopofyourmentions,andsenddirectmessages.Andif
youaddaLinkedInaccount,youcanacceptinvitationstoconnectwithbusinesscontacts,send
messagestoyourconnections,andupdateyourLinkedInstatus.
BBM and Instant Messaging
Afteryouaddinstantmessagingappstoyoursmartphone,youcanaccessyourchatsthroughthe
BlackBerryHub.
Calls and Voicemail
TheBlackBerryHubalsoshowsyouthecallsthatyoumadeandreceived,includinganymissed
callsandvoicemailmessages.
Upcoming Events
WithoutleavingtheBlackBerryHub,youcanpeekatupcomingmeetings,events,andifyouadd
yourFacebookaccountfriends'birthdays.
Notifications
TheBlackBerryHubalsocollectsyournotificationsaboutnewPINmessages,timezonechanges,
softwareupdates,third-partyapps,andmore.

BlackBerry Hub at a Glance


BelowisanoverviewofBlackBerryHub.ToaccessBlackBerryHub:
n Fromthehomescreen,swipethescreenrighttoviewBlackBerryHub.

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Add Accounts
Youcanaddmultipleemailaccounts,socialnetworkingaccounts(suchasFacebook,Twitter,or
LinkedIn)andothertypesofaccountsonyoursmartphone.

Add Email Accounts


Followtheinstructionsbelowtoaddemailaccountstousewithyoursmartphone.
Tip: Ifyouhaventaddedanyaccounts,youcanaccessBlackBerryHubfromthehomescreenand
tapAdd Accountstobeginaddingaccounts.Youcanalsoaccesstheaccountsfeaturethrough
yoursmartphonesSetupapp(

).

1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Accounts.

Settings>

2. TapEmail, Calendar and Contacts.


l Ifyouhavealreadyaddedanaccounttoyoursmartphone,tap

toaddanotheraccount.

3. EntertheemailaddressandtapNext.
4. EnterthepasswordandtapNext.
l Yoursmartphonewillattempttosetuptheaccountautomatically.Ifitcantfindthecorrect
settings,youwillneedtotapOKandthentap
EmailAccounts:AdvancedSetup.

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5. Ifdesired,changetheDescriptionnamefortheaccount,selectyoursyncoptions,andthentap
Done.

Add Email Accounts: Advanced Setup


Someemailaccounts,suchasworkemailaccountsoraccountsonprivateservers,require
additionalinformationtobeenteredusingadvancedsetup.
Important: BeforesettingupaMicrosoftExchangeActiveSyncAccount,contactyourcompanys
ExchangeServeradministratorforrequiredaccountsettingsinformation.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Accounts.

Settings>

2. TapEmail, Calendar and Contacts.


3. Ifyouknowyoureaddinganaccountthatrequiresadvancedsetup(suchasaMicrosoft
ExchangeActiveSyncaccount),tap

foradvancedsetup.

4. Tapanemailaccounttype:WorkAccount,MicrosoftExchangeActiveSync,Gmail,Hotmail,
IMAP,orPOP.
5. Enterallrequiredinformation(tapNextwhenprompted),andthentapDone.
l Differentaccounttypeswillrequiredifferentinformation.Contactyourcompanys
administratortoacquireallrelevantinformationbeforeattemptingtosetupyourworkemail
accounts.
Note:Google AppsIfyourcompanyusesGoogleApps,youwillneedtoaddyouremailaccount
asaMicrosoftExchangeActiveSyncaccountunderadvancedsetupinordertosyncyouremail,
contacts,andcalendar.Leavethedomainnameblank,usem.google.comastheserveraddress,
andenter443astheport.

Add Social Networking Accounts


AddFacebook,Twitter,orLinkedInaccountstoyoursmartphone.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Accounts>

Settings>

2. TapFacebook,Twitter,orLinkedIn.
3. Enterthenecessarysignininformation(suchasusernameandpassword),selectanyrelevant
options,andtapDone.

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Remove Accounts from Your Smartphone


Itseasytoremoveanyaccountsyouhaveaddedtoyoursmartphone.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Accounts.

Settings>

2. Tapanaccount.
3. Tap

andthentapDeletetoconfirm.

Send Messages from BlackBerry Hub


FromtheBlackBerryHub,youcansendemail,textmessages,Facebookmessages,directTwitter
messages,LinkedInmessages,BBMmessages,orothertypesofchatmessages,dependingon
yourwirelessserviceplanandtheaccountsthatyouaddedtoyoursmartphone.

Send Email
Sendemailfromanyoftheemailaccountsyouhaveaddedtoyoursmartphone.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipetotherighttodisplayBlackBerryHub.
2. Tap

3. Tapanemailaccount.
4. TypeacontactnameoranemailaddressintheTofield.
l Asyouretyping,youmayseesuggestedcontactsbelowtheTofield.Tapasuggestionto
addittothemessage.
5. Typeasubjectandamessage.
l Optionswhilecomposingamessageincludeattachingfiles,addingformatting,selecting
messageimportance,andmore.Forafulllistofoptions,tap

6. Whenyourefinishedcomposing,tapSend.

Send Text and MMS Messages


Sendtext(SMS)andmultimedia(MMS)messagesfromBlackBerryHub.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipetotherighttodisplayBlackBerryHub.

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2. Tap

> Text Messages.

3. TypeacontactnameoranemailaddressintheTofield.
l Asyouretyping,youmayseesuggestedcontactsbelowtheTofield.Tapasuggestionto
addittothemessage.
4. Typeyourmessage.
l Toaddanattachment,tap

andselectanattachment.

5. Whenyourefinishedcomposing,tapthesendiconorpress

Send Facebook, Twitter, or LinkedIn Messages


SenddirectsocialnetworkingmessagesforFacebook,Twitter,orLinkedInfromBlackBerryHub.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipetotherighttodisplayBlackBerryHub.
2. Tap

> Facebook,Twitter,orLinked In.

3. TypeacontactnameintheTofield.
l Asyouretyping,youmayseesuggestedcontactsbelowtheTofield.Tapasuggestionto
addittothemessage.
4. Typeyourmessage.
5. Whenyourefinishedcomposing,tapthesendiconorpress

Note: YoucanalsoupdateyourFacebookstatus,composeTweets,orshareLinkedInupdates
fromBlackBerryHub.WhileinBlackBerryHub,tap
tap

> Facebook,Twitter,orLinkedIn,andthen

BlackBerry Messenger: Basics


WithBlackBerryMessenger(BBM),youcanchatandshareinreal-timewithyourBlackBerry
contacts.Forexample,youcanseewhensomeonehasreadyourmessageandwhenthepersonis
typingareply.Youcanalsosharepictures,voicenotes,yourlocation,andfiles.
YoucanuseBBMGroupstoplanevents,delegatetasks,andseewhenmembersaddorchange
items.AsocialspaceiscreatedinBBMforeachofyourgroupssothatyoucanchatandshare
pictures,lists,andcalendarappointmentswithupto30peopleatthesametime.
YoucanuseBBMoveraWi-Ficonnection.

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LearnMoreaboutBBMonYourSmartphone
FormoreinformationaboutusingBBMonyoursmartphone,scantheQR(QuickResponse)code
belowusingtheSmartTagsapp.
1. Onthehomescreen,tap

Smart Tags.

2. Tap ,usethecameralenstoscantheQRcodebelow,andthentapthescantolaunchthe
helpfile.

Set Up BlackBerry Messenger


IttakesjustafewstepstogetstartedwithBlackBerryMessenger.
1. Onthehomescreen,tap

Setup.

2. TapBlackBerry Messenger.
3. TapSign IntosigninwithyourBlackBerryID.(Youprobablyalreadydidthisduringsetup;see
CompletetheSetupApp.)
l Ifyourenotalreadysignedin,enteryourBlackBerryIDUsernameandPassword,andthen
tapSign In.
4. IfyourBlackBerryIDisassociatedwithapreviousBlackBerrydevice,tapSwitch BBMto
switchyourBBMinformationtoyournewsmartphone.
5. TapOKtocompletesetup.

Add a BBM Contact by Scanning a Barcode


OneofthewaysyoucanaddBBMcontactsisbyscanningtheirBBMbarcodes.
Whenyouaddacontactbyscanningabarcode,thepersonmightneedtoacceptyourinvitation
beforethepersonisaddedtoyourBlackBerryMessengercontactlist.
1. Onthehomescreen,tap
2. Tap

>

toopenBBM.

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3. Atthebottomofthescreen,tap

4. Followtheonscreeninstructionstocapturethebarcode.
ThepersonmightremaininthePendingcategoryuntilthepersonrespondstoyourinvitation.

DisplayYourBBMBarcodeforScanning
IfsomeonewantstoaddyouasaBBMcontact,youcanletthemscanyourBBMbarcodetoadd
you.YoujusthavetodisplayyourBBMbarcode.
n FromBBM,tapyourpictureordisplaynameatthetopofthescreen,andthentap

Youmustaccepttheperson'sinvitationbeforeyouareaddedtotheperson'sBBMcontactlist.

Add a BBM Contact from Contacts


YoucanaddBBMcontactsdirectlyfromyoursmartphonesContacts.
1. Onthehomescreen,tap

toopenBBM.

2. Tap

>

3. Tap

,searchfororselectacontact,andthentapSend.

Start a BBM Chat


ItseasytobeginachatusingBlackBerryMessenger.
1. Onthehomescreen,tap

toopenBBM.

2. Onthecontactlistscreen,tapacontact.
3. Typeamessage.
l Toaddanemoticon,taptheaddsmileyicon,andthentapanemoticon.
l Toaddanattachment,tap
4. Press

ortap

andthenselectanattachmenttypeandanattachment.

tosendthemessage.

Tip: Ifyouhavemultiplechatsgoingatthesametimeandwanttopeekatanotherwhileoneis
activeonthescreen,justslideyourfingertotherighttochecktheBBMchatlist.

Ping a Contact
Whenyoupingacontact,thecontact'ssmartphonevibratesorplaysatone.

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n InBlackBerryMessenger,duringachat,tap

>

Add More Contacts to a Chat


YoucanaddmorecontactstoanactiveBlackBerryMessengerchat.Thepersonwhostartedthe
chatmustpermitthecontactstobeaddedtothechat.
1. Duringachat,tap

>

2. Taponeormorecontacts.
3. TapDone.
Tip: TostartanewchatwithmultiplepeoplefromyourBBMcontactlist,touchandholdaname.
Tap

andafewmorenames,andthentap

Set or Change Your BBM Status


YoucanchangeyourBBMprofileorstatusfromthemainBBMappscreen.
Tip: TosetyourBBMoptions,youmustaccessBBMfromtheapp(

),notfromBlackBerryHub.

AddaBBMStatusMessageorIcon
1. Onthehomescreen,tap

toopenBBM.

2. Tapyourpictureordisplaynametoshowyourprofilepage.
3. UndertheDetailstab,typeastatusmessageintheWhats on your mind?field.
4. ToshowyourstatusasBusy(

),tapStatus> Busy.

SaveaBBMStatustoUseRepeatedly
Ifyouhaveastatusthatyouuseoften,suchasavacationnotice,youcansaveittouseagainlater.
1. Onthehomescreen,tap

toopenBBM.

2. Tapyourpictureordisplaynametoshowyourprofilepage.
3. UndertheDetailstab,tapStatus> Edit Status Messages.
4. Tap

,andthentypethestatusmessage.

5. ToshowthestatusasBusy(

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AddorChangeYourBBMProfilePicture
1. Onthehomescreen,tap

toopenBBM.

2. Tapyourpictureordisplaynametoshowyourprofilepage.
3. Tapthepicturenexttoyourname.
4. Tap toreplacethecurrentpicture.(Thissteponlyappliesifyoualreadyhaveaprofile
picture.)
5. TapPicturetoselectasavedpicture.
or
TapSample Picturetoselectaniconfromthesamplepicturelist.
or
Tap

totakeanewprofilepicture.TapSettoassignthenewpicture.

BBM Icons
ThefollowingtableshowstheiconsyoumayseewhileusingBBM.

BBM Icon

Description
Unreadmessageinachat
Pingmessage;contactwantsyourattention
Filesentorreceived
Unreadbroadcastmessage
DraftBBMmessage
Messagebeingsent
Messagehasbeensent
Messagehasbeendelivered
Messagehasbeenread
Messagehasntyetbeensent;verifythatyoursmartphoneisconnectedtothe
Internet

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BBM Icon

Description
Messagecouldntbesent;toretry,touchandholdthemessage
andthentap
ContactisavailableforaBBMVideochat
ContactisavailableforaBBMVoicechat
Youorthecontactisbusy
Contactislisteningtomusic
BBMGrouponly:youlikethispicture
BBMGrouponly:commentshavebeenaddedtothelist
BBMGrouponly:thismemberistheadministratorforthegroup
BBMGrouponly:AddagroupmemberasaBBMcontact

BBM Video
BBMVideoletsyouhaveface-to-facevideoconversationswithyourBBMcontactsoverHSPA+,
4GLTEandWi-Finetworks.YoucanstartBBMVideofromthePhoneortheContactsapp,or
switchfromaBBMchattoaBBMVideoconversation,simplybytappinganicon.Youcaneven
shareyourscreenwithyourcontactbytappinganicon,andshowyourphotosorpresentationswhile
youcontinuetalking.

Start a BBM Video Chat


YoucanstartaBBMVideochatfromanyBBMchatorfromthePhoneorContactsapponyour
smartphone.IfyoutrytostartaBBMVideochatfromthePhoneorContactsappwithsomeonewho
isn'taBBMcontact,youwillbeaskedtoaddthepersontoBBMbeforeyoustartyourBBMVideo
chat.
1. InaBBMchat,thePhoneapp,ortheContactsapp,tap

2. TapBBM VideotostartaBBMVideochat.(Tostartavoicechat,tapBBM Voice.)

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BBMVideoataGlance

Reply to a BBM Video Chat Request


IfaBBMcontactinvitesyoutojoinaBBMVideoorBBMVoicechat,youwillseeanotificationon
yourscreen.
n Toacceptachat,touchandholdthenameoftherequestoranddragittothebottomofthe
screen.
n Toignoreordeclinetherequest,touchandholdthenameanddragittothetopofthescreen.

BBM Video Chat Options


DuringaBBMVideochat,youcanchangewhichcameraisbeingused(frontorback),shareyour
screen,ormuteyourmicrophone.

SwitchCamerasduringaBBMVideoChat
Bydefault,yoursmartphonesfront-facingcameraisusedduringBBMVideochats.
n ToswitchcamerasduringaBBMVideochat,tap

ShareYourScreenduringaBBMVideoChat
YoucanshareyoursmartphonesscreenduringaBBMVideochattopresentdocumentsandmore.
n DuringaBBMVideochat,tap

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MuteYourMicrophoneduringaBBMVideoorVoiceChat
n TomuteyourmicrophoneduringaBBMVideoorVoicechat,tap

Social Networking Accounts


InadditiontoaccessingyouraccountsthroughBlackBerryHub,youcanusefullsocialnetworking
appsonyoursmartphone,suchasFacebook,Twitter,andLinkedIn,tostayconnectedwithyour
socialnetworkingcontacts.Dependingonthesocialnetworkingapp,youmightbeabletosend
messages,sharepictures,changeyourstatus,andmore.

Sign In to Social Networking Accounts


UsethesmartphonesSettings> AccountstooltosetupyourFacebook,Twitter,andLinkedIn
accounts.
n Fordetailsonaddingsocialnetworkingaccounts,seeAddSocialNetworkingAccounts.

Facebook App
UseFacebookonthegofromyoursmartphone.

AccesstheFacebookApp
1. Onthehomescreen,tap

Facebook.

2. Ifprompted,verifyyoursign-ininformationandthentapDone.
3. Browsethroughupdates,changeyourprofileinformation,addstatusmessages,commenton
photos,uploadphotos,andmore.
Note: YoucanalsopoststatusupdatesandsendFacebookmessagesfromBlackBerryHub.See
SendFacebook,Twitter,orLinkedInMessages.

Twitter App
EnjoythefullTwitterexperienceonyoursmartphonesTwitterapp.

AccesstheFacebookApp
1. Onthehomescreen,tap

Twitter.

2. TapSign In,enteryourUsernameandPassword,andthentapDone.
3. SendTweets,browsethroughothersTweets,followorunfollowTwitterusers,andmore.

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Note: YoucanalsopoststatusupdatesandsendTwittermessagesfromBlackBerryHub.See
SendFacebook,Twitter,orLinkedInMessages.

LinkedIn App
ConnectwithyourLinkedInconnectionsusingyoursmartphonesLinkedInapp.

AccesstheLinkedInApp
1. Onthehomescreen,tap

LinkedIn.

2. TapOKtoagreetoallowLinkedIntoaccessshareddocuments,andthentapSign In,enter
yourEmailAddressandPassword,andthentapDone.
3. Updateyourprofile,addconnections,providereferrals,andmore.
Note: YoucanalsoshareLinkedInupdatesandsendmessagesfromBlackBerryHub.SeeSend
Facebook,Twitter,orLinkedInMessages.

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Apps and Entertainment


AccessandpurchaseappsthroughBlackBerryWorld,findyourwayusingnavigationandmaps
tools,anduseyourmediaplayerandotherfeaturessuchasSprintMusictoaccessyour
entertainmentoptions.

BlackBerry World
BlackBerryWorld(formerlyBlackBerryAppWorld)allowsyoutosearchforanddownloaditemsfor
yoursmartphone.FromBlackBerryWorld,youcanbrowsefeaturedandtopdownloadeditems,
suchasgames,music,movies,TVepisodes,socialnetworkingapps,andproductivityapps.You
canviewitemsbycategoryandsearchbykeyword.Youcanalsoreadandwritereviewsand
recommenditemstoothers.Youcanbuyanddownloaditemsoverthewirelessnetworktoyour
smartphone.ItemsthatyoubuyordownloadarestoredinBlackBerryWorldontheMyWorld
screen.

Access BlackBerry World


YoucanaccessBlackBerryWorlddirectlyfromyoursmartphoneshomescreen.
n Fromthehomescreen,tap

BlackBerryWorldataGlance

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Search BlackBerry World for Apps, Games, Music, or Videos


YoucansearchtheentireBlackBerryWorldstorefront,oryoucanchoosetosearchforaspecific
typeofitem.Forexample,youcanchoosetoonlysearchforgames,apps,music,orvideos.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

2. Doanyofthefollowing:
l TosearchtheentireBlackBerryWorld,ontheBlackBerryWorldhomescreen,tap
l Tosearchinaspecificsection(apps,games,music,orvideos),tap
Music,orVideo,andthentap

.TapGames,Apps,

l Tosearchusingarecentsearchterm,tap

,andthentaparecentsearchterm.

Tip: BlackBerryWorldremembersyourrecentsearchtermsforyourconvenience.Toclearyour
searchhistory,fromtheBlackBerryWorldstorefronthomescreen,tap
anytermsyouwanttoremovefromthelist.

andthentap

nextto

Tip: BlackBerryWorldalsostoresanyitemsyouviewedintheMyWorldsectionoftheapp.Toclear
thehistoryofitemsyouhaveviewed,fromtheBlackBerryWorldstorefronthomescreen,tap
My World,andthentap

>

>

Browse BlackBerry World Categories


TheBlackBerryWorldstorefrontisdividedintofoursections:games,apps,music,andvideos.
Withineachsectionisalistofcategoriesorgenres.Forexample,inthegamessection,youcanfind
categoriessuchasarcadegames,cardgames,andsportsgames.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

2. Tap

,andthentapGames,Apps,Music,orVideo.

3. Tap

,andthentapacategoryoragenretobrowse.

Scan a QR Code from BlackBerry World


IfyouseeaQRcode,youcanscanittofindaspecificitemintheBlackBerryWorldstorefront.QR
codescommonlyappearonwebsites,posters,orotherpromotionalmaterials.
1. IntheBlackBerryWorldstorefront,swipedownfromthetopofthescreen.
2. Tap

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Download and Buy Apps, Games, Music, and Videos through


BlackBerry World
Youcandownloaddifferenttypesofitemssuchasapplications,games,andthemesforyour
smartphonefromBlackBerryWorld.Apps,games,andmusicthatyoubuycanbedeletedand
downloadedagainasmanytimesasyouwanttoonthesameBlackBerrydevice,andonuptofour
additionaldeviceswithoutyourhavingtopayfortheitemsagain.

DownloadaFreeorTrialItem
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

2. Searchorbrowseforanitemandtaptheitemtoviewitsdetails.
3. TapDownloadtodownloadandinstallthefreeitem.
l Oncetheitemhasbeeninstalled,tapOpentoopentheitemortolaunch,forexample,a
downloadedgame.
YoucanfindandopenyourdownloadeditemsontheMyWorldscreen.Youcanalsofind
downloadeditemsonthehomescreenofyoursmartphone,orinoneofthefollowingfoldersonthe
homescreenofyoursmartphone:Downloads,Games,Applications,orInstantMessaging.

BuyanItemtoDownloadandInstall
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

2. Searchorbrowseforanitemandtaptheitemtoviewitsdetails.
3. TapBuytopurchaseanddownloadtheitem.
l BlackBerryWorldwillattempttoconfirmyourpaymentinformation.
l YoumaybepromptedtoverifyyourBlackBerryID.EnteryourBlackBerryIDpasswordand
thenclickVerify.
l Ifyouhavenotyetsetupapaymentmethod,tapSelect Payment Method,enteryour
informationasprompted,andthentapPurchase.

BuyaSubscriptiontoanApporaGame
Youmightberequiredtopayarecurringsubscriptionfeeforsomeappsandgames,orforcertain
featuresandadditionalitemswithinanapporgamethatyouhavealreadydownloaded.Your
subscriptionautomaticallyrenewsuntilyoucancelit.TheBlackBerryWorldstorefrontisdesignedto
sendyouareminderemailbeforeandaftereachsubscriptionisrenewed.
1. OntheDetailsscreenforanapp,agame,oranitem,tapthebuttonwiththepricedisplayedon
it.
2. Followthepromptstoconfirmyoursubscriptionandpaymentmethod.
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Set or Change Your BlackBerry World Payment Method


YoucanchoosetopayforitemsintheBlackBerryWorldstorefrontusingaPayPalaccountora
creditcard.

SetUpaPaymentMethod
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

2. SwipedownfromthetopoftheBlackBerryWorldhomescreenandtap
Options.

> Payment

3. Ifprompted,enteryourBlackBerryIDpassword.
4. Selectapaymentoption(PayPalorCredit Card).
5. Followtheonscreenpromptstoenteralltherequiredinformation,andthentapSave.

EdityourPaymentInformation
n FromthePayment Optionsscreen,tap

,edittheinformationasdesired,andthentapSave.

Delete an Item Downloaded from BlackBerry World


YoucandeleteitemsdownloadedfromBlackBerryWorldthroughtheMyWorldsectionof
BlackBerryWorld.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap
2. Tap

> My World,andthentapMy Apps & Games,My Video,orMy Music.

3. TapInstalled.
4. Touchandholdanitem,andthentap

l Todeletetheitempermanently,tapDelete.
l Ifyoumaywanttoreinstallitlater,tapUninstall.Ifyouuninstallanitem,youcanfindand
reinstallitfromtheAvailabletabontheMy Apps & Gamesscreen.

Reinstall an Item from BlackBerry World


Youcanremoveandreinstallitemsasmanytimesasyouwantonthesamesmartphone,andyou
caninstallitemsthatyouboughtonuptofouradditionalBlackBerrydeviceseachyearwithout
payingforitemsagain.YoumustbeloggedintoBlackBerryWorldwithyourBlackBerryIDto
reinstallitems.

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1. Fromthehomescreen,tap
2. Tap

> My World> My Apps & Games.

3. TapAvailable.
4. Dooneofthefollowing:
l Toreinstalloneapporgame,tap
l Toreinstallmultipleitems,tap

>

nexttotheapporgameyouwanttoreinstall.
,tapmultipleitemstoselectthem,andthentap

Navigation and Maps


Yoursmartphoneslocationservicesletyouuselocation-basedservicessuchasBlackBerryMaps
orotherlocation-basedappsavailablethroughBlackBerryWorld.

AboutLocationServices
Youcanturnonlocationservicessothatlocation-basedapplicationsandservices,likeBlackBerry
Maps,canfindyourlocation.Location-basedapplicationscanuseGPStechnologyandother
informationtoprovideyouwithinformation,suchasdrivingdirections.

Set Your Smartphones Location Services Options


UsetheLocationServicessettingsmenutoselectyourlocationoptionsincludingturninglocation
servicesonoroff,trafficdataoptions,location-basedads,applicationpermissions,andmore.

TurnLocationServicesOnorOff
Locationaidingandlocationdata,ifavailableforyoursmartphone,improvetheperformanceofGPS
technology,butbecausethesefeaturesusethewirelessnetwork,yourdataservicechargesmight
beincreased.Toavoidthesecharges,youcanturnofflocationaidingorlocationdata,butitmight
takelongerforyoursmartphonetogetyourGPSlocation.Formoreinformationaboutdataservice
charges,contactyourwirelessserviceprovider.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Services.

Settings> Location

2. TaptheLocation Servicesswitchtoturnlocationservicesonoroff.

TurnTrafficDataCollectionOnorOff
Iftrafficdataisturnedon,yoursmartphonesendsanonymousGPSlocationinformationtoprovide
trafficdatatoBlackBerryapplications.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Services.

Settings> Location

2. TaptheTraffic Data Collectionswitchtoturnthefeatureonoroff.


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TurnLocation-basedAdsOnorOff
Iflocation-basedadsareturnedon,appsusingtheAdvertisingServicecanuseyourGPSlocationto
presentmorerelevantpromotionalcontentordeals.Nodatathatpersonallyidentifiesyouisever
sharedwiththird-partyadvertisers.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Services.

Settings> Location

2. TaptheLocation-based Adsswitchtoturnthefeatureonoroff.

ChangeLocationPermissionsforApps
YoucanreviewandremoveanyGPSlocation-relatedpermissionsthatindividualappshave
requested.Someappsrequirespecificpermissionstoworkasexpected.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
and Privacy> Application Permissions.

Settings> Security

2. Tapanapptoviewitspermissionssettings,andthentapaswitchtoturnapermissionclasson
oroff.

About Maps
TheMapsappletsyousearchforplaces,getturn-by-turndirections,andsavefavoriteplacesusing
yoursmartphoneslocationservices.

AccessMaps
n Fromthehomescreen,tap

l ThefirsttimeyouaccessMaps,youmayneedtoconfirmyourlocationservicessettingsor
agreetosafetyinformationmessages.Followtheonscreenprompts.

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Find a Place on a Map


YoucanusetheGPSfeatureonyoursmartphonetosearchforalocationandthenviewitonamap
toseewhereyouneedtogo.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

2. OntheMaptab( ),intheSearchfield,enteranaddressoradescriptiveword,suchas
coffeeorhospital.

Pin a Place on a Map


Addpinstoyourmaptomakeiteasytokeeptrackofwhereyouaregoingormarkplacesofinterest.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap
2. OntheMaptab(

),touchandholdthepointthatyouwouldliketopin.

ClearAllPinsfromaMap
n Toclearallpinsfromamapyoureviewing,ontheMaptab,tap

>

Get Turn-by-Turn Directions Using Maps


UseMapstogetturn-by-turndirectionstoalocation.
Note:Beforeyoubegin,makesureyoursmartphoneslocationservicesareturnedon.SeeSetYour
SmartphonesLocationServicesOptions.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

2. Findtheplacetowhichyouwantdirections.
l OntheMaptab( ),searchforanaddressoraplaceusingtheSearchfield.Inthesearch
results,tapaplace.
l OntheMaptab(

),locateapinonthemap.Tapthepin.

l OntheMy Placestab(

),tapaplaceorcontact.

3. Tap

togettheroute.

4. Tap

tobeginreceivingturn-by-turndirections.

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ChangeViewsforTurn-by-TurnDirections
Bydefault,turn-by-turndirectionsstartwiththestreet-levelviewoftheroute.Toswitchtooneofthe
high-levelviews,dooneofthefollowing:
n Toviewalistofdirectionstoyourdestination,tap
n Toviewanoverviewoftherouteonamap,tap

.
.

n Toreturntotheoriginalstreet-levelviewoftheroute,tap

RecalculateRoutes
Whileviewingorlisteningtoturn-by-turndirections,youcanmanuallyrecalculateyourdirections
whenyoumakeawrongturnorwouldlikealternativedirections.
1. Ifyouareinthestreet-levelview,toshowthenavigationbar,tapthescreen.
2. Tap

>

Mute Voice-Guided Directions in Maps


Bydefault,voice-guideddirectionsareturnedoninmaps;youcanmutethemfromthestreet-level
view.
1. Ifyouareinthemapvieworthedetaillistview,toreturntothestreet-levelview,tap
2. Toturnoffvoice-guideddirections,tap

Change Route Preferences in Maps


Youcanchangeyourroutepreferencestoavoidtollroads,highways,etc.,whileviewingorlistening
toturn-by-turndirectionsinBlackBerryMaps.
1. IntheMapsapp,swipedownfromthetopofthescreen.
2. Tap

> Route Options.

3. SetType of RouteandAvoidoptions,andthentap

toreturntothepreviousscreen.

Show or Hide Traffic Info in Maps


Iftrafficdataisavailable,youcandisplayitasyouviewamap,orvieworlistentoturn-by-turn
directionsinthestreet-levelview.

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ShowTrafficInfo
n OntheMaptab(
.

)orwhilelisteningtoturn-by-turndirectionsinthestreet-levelview,tap

>

HideTrafficInfo
n Whenyourefinishedcheckingthetraffic,tap

>

My Places
Youcanfindyourfavorites,recentplaces,andcontacts'placesontheMyPlacestab.

AccessMyPlaces
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap
2. TaptheMy Placestab(

).

ChangetheDetailsforaPlace
1. Inyoursearchresultsorinalist,tapaplace.
2. Tap

>

3. Changeanyfieldsthatrequireupdating.
4. TapSave.

ViewaContactsAddressonaMap
IfyouhaveaddedanaddresstoanentryintheContactsapp,youcanviewthecontact'slocationon
amapandgetdirections.
1. OntheMy Placestab(

),tapContacts.

2. Touchandholdacontact'sname.
3. Tap

Change Maps Settings


YoucanchangeyourdefaultMapssettings,includingunitsofmeasurement,routeoptions,and
prompts.

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SwitchbetweenMilesandKilometers
BlackBerryMapsdisplaysdistancesusingeitherimperial(feet/yardsandmiles)ormetric(meters
andkilometers)measurements,assetinyourdevicesettings.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

2. Swipedownfromthetopofthescreen.
3. Tap

> Units of Measure.

4. TapChange Device Settingstochangeyoursmartphonesdefault.

ChangeDefaultRouteOptions
IfyoualwayswantBlackBerryMapstoshowyouthefastestorshortestroute,orwanttoavoid
certainthingsonyourroute,suchashighways,tollroads,car-sharinglanes,orferries,youcan
changeyourdefaultsettings.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

2. Swipedownfromthetopofthescreen.
3. Tap

> Route Options.

4. Selectyourdefaultoptions.

SwitchbetweenVoice-guidedPromptsandTones
BlackBerryMapscanpromptyouaboutupcomingturnsusingvoicedirectionsortones.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

2. Swipedownfromthetopofthescreen.
3. Tap

> Navigation Audio.

4. Tapanoption.

Compass
Thedigitalcompassonyoursmartphoneworkslikearegularcompass,butalsoincludesadditional
features.Forexample,youcanchoosewhetherthecompasspointstotruenorthormagneticnorth.
Thecompassalsoworksinanydirectionororientation,includingupsidedown.

AccesstheCompass
n Fromthehomescreen,tap

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CompassataGlance

UseTrueNorthorMagneticNorth
Youcanchoosetonavigatewithyourcompassbasedoneithertruenorthormagneticnorth.
Magneticnorth,whichiswhatastandardcompasspointsto,canbeinfluencedbyseveralfactors
andisn'tconstant.Truenorth,orgeographicalnorth,iswhatyouwouldseeonapapermapandis
constant.Ifyouwouldprefertonavigatebasedontruenorth(forexample,ifyouareusingyour
compasstofollowamap)youmustturnonGPS.
Inthecompassapp,dooneofthefollowing:
n Tonavigatebasedontruenorth,atthebottomofthescreen,settheswitchtoOn.
n Tonavigatebasedonmagneticnorth,atthebottomofthescreen,settheswitchtoOff.

Music
YoursmartphonesMusicappletsyoulistentosongspurchasedthroughBlackBerryWorldor
synceddirectlyfromyourcomputersmusiclibrary.

Access the Music App


n Fromthehomescreen,tap

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TheMusicAppataGlance

Play Music
UsetheMusicapptoplayanymusicyouhaveavailableonyoursmartphone.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

2. Tapanartist,album,orplaylist.Therearedifferentviewsavailabletoviewandorganizeyour
music.
l

orthealbumcoverartNow Playing screen: Playasongandthentapthisiconto


controlthesongthatyou'relisteningto.Youcanalsocheckthisscreentofindmore
informationaboutthesongthat'splaying.

Recent screen: Seethemusicfilesthatyourecentlylistenedtooraddedtoyour


smartphone.

Music Library screen: Seeallthemusicyouhavedownloadedoruploadedtoyour


smartphone.

Playlists screen: Createandedityourownplaylistsandlistentocollectionsofsongs


thatwereautomaticallygatheredforyoubyyoursmartphone.

3. Tapasongtobeginplayingit.Usetheplayersmediacontrolstocontrolyourplayback.
l Toplay,pause,skipbackward,orskipforward,tapthemediacontrolsontheNow Playing
screen:

,or

l Tofast-forwardorrewind,touchandholdtheprogresssliderandslideitforwardorback.

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Tip: Tocontrolmusicvolume,usethevolumeup,volumedown,andmutebuttonsontherightside
ofyoursmartphone.

AdditionalMusicControls
n Toshuffleyourselectedmusic,tap

n Torepeatasong,album,orplaylist,tap
n Formoremusicoptions,tap

Playing Music on a DLNA Certified Device


YoucanwirelesslyplayorviewmediafilessavedonyoursmartphoneonsupportedDLNACertified
devices,suchascomputers,TVs,orotherhomeentertainmentequipment.Picturesandvideoscan
alsobeviewedonsupportedHDMIdisplays.
Tofindoutifthedevicethatyou'retryingtoplayorviewamediafileonisDLNACertified,orformore
informationaboutDLNACertifieddevices,visitdlna.org.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

2. Tapanartist,album,orplaylist,andthentapasong.
3. Tap

andthentap

4. Selectadeviceonwhichtoplaythemusic.
Tip: WhenyourefinishedlisteningontheDLNACertifiedDevice,tap

tostopplayback.

Music Tips
ThefollowingtipsmakeitfasterandeasiertocontrolyourmusicwhileusingtheMusicapp.

MusicShortcuts
TheMusicShortcutssettingletsyouusethevolumekeytoskipsongs.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Volume.

Settings> Main

2. TaptheMusic Shortcutscontroltoturnthefeatureonoroff.

ControlVolumefromtheMusicApp
Inadditiontousingthevolumekeys,youcanusethevolumesliderintheMusicapptocontrol
volume.
n DragthevolumeslideratthetopoftheNow Playingscreentochangethevolume.

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l Ifyoudontseethevolumeslider,tapthealbumcoverartontheNow Playingscreen.

QuicklyAddaSongtoaPlaylist
n Toaddthecurrentlyplayingsongtoaplaylist,ontheNow Playingscreen,tap

>

Sprint Music Plus


WithSprintMusicPlusandtheMusicStore,RingtoneStore,andRingbackToneStore,youcan
purchase,download,andplaymusic,ringtones,andringbacktonesforyoursmartphone.Sprintlets
youuseyoursmartphoneasanall-in-onemusicstoreandplayer.
Note: Featuresandavailabilityofappsaresubjecttochange.

Download and Install Sprint Music Plus


TheSprintMusicPlusappwillbeavailablefordownloadthroughBlackBerryWorld.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

2. SearchforSprint Music Plusandtaptheitemtoviewitsdetails.


3. TapDownloadtodownloadandinstallSprintMusicPlus.
Note: Featuresandavailabilityofappsaresubjecttochange.SprintMusicPlusmaynotbe
availableonyoursmartphoneatlaunch.

Accessing Sprint Music Plus


AfterSprintMusicPlushasbeendownloadedandinstalled,itwillbeavailableonyoursmartphones
homescreen.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

2. TapMy Library,selectacategory,andtapasongtobeginplayback.
l Taptheonscreennavigationtoolstoskipaheadorrewind.Tap
additionaloptions.
l Tostopplaybackandexittheapplication,tap

atanytimetosee

> More> Exit.

Purchasing and Downloading Music from Sprint Music Plus


FromtheSprintMusicPlusStore,youcanshopforsongstopurchaseanddownloadtoyour
smartphone.

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1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

2. TapMusic Store.
3. EnterasongorartistinthesearchfieldorbrowsethroughoptionsintheNewAlbums,New
Songs,TopAlbums,TopSongs,orGenrepages.
4. Tapasongoralbumtoselectit.(Theinformationscreenisdisplayed.)
5. Followtheonscreeninstructionstoprevieworpurchasethesongoralbum.Tap
todisplaytheSprintMusicPlusmenu.

atanytime

Tip: Forringtonesorringbacktones,tapRingtones StoreorRingbacks StorefromtheSprint


MusicPlusmainmenu.

Games
UseyoursmartphonesGamesapptoplaygames,shareandcomparegameprogress,connect
withgamingfriends,anddiscoveranddownloadnewandpopulargames.

Set Up Your Games Profile


AccesstheGamesappfromthehomescreenandthensetupyourGamesprofile.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

2. FromtheWelcometoGamesscreen,tapGet Started.TheappwillretrieveyourBlackBerryID
andconnecttoyourBBMaccount.
3. ConfirmorchangeyourDisplayNameandthentapNext.
4. ConfirmorenteryouremailaddressandthentapLets Play.Yourprofilehasbeencreated.
5. Afteryoucreateyourprofile,youcanedititatanytimefromtheGamesappbytapping
TapSaveafteryouredonemakingyourchanges.

>

l Toaddapicture,tapChoose a pictureandlocateapicturetouse.
or
TapUse BBM picturetousethepictureassociatedwithyourBBMaccount.
l TapClear picturetoremoveyourpicturefromyourGamesprofile.

Add Friends to the Games App


YoucanaddfriendstotheGamesapptoviewtheirgamesortochallengethemtoahead-to-head
match.

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1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

2. Doanyofthefollowingtoaddafriend:
l Inyourtimeline,tapaplayer.
l Tap > andexplorethemanyotherwaystoaddfriends,includingthroughyourBBM
contacts,bysendinganemail,bylookingupausername,orbyinvitingthefriendsofyour
currentfriends.
l Tap
app.

> Requestsandthentap

toacceptrequeststobeaddedtoafriendsGames

Add a Game to the Games App


UsetheGamesapptodiscoveryournextfavoritegameforpurchaseorfreedownload.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

2. Doanyofthefollowingtoaddagame:
l Inyourtimeline,tapagamethatinterestsyou.
l Tap andbrowsethroughnewgames,populargames,andgamesthatyourfriendsare
playing.TapagameandthentaptheBlackBerryWorldicontogotoBlackBerryWorldto
downloadit.

Mark a Game as a Favorite


Afteryoudiscoveragameyoulove,youcanmarkitasafavoriteforquickaccess.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

2. Tap

>

3. Tap

nexttoagametoadditasafavorite.Tapagaintoun-favoritethegame.

Invite a Games Friend to BBM or Start a Chat with a Games


Friend
IfyouhaveafriendintheGamesappwho'snotinyourBBMcontactlist,youcaninvitethatfriendto
BBMwithouthavingtoleavetheGamesapp.YoucanalsostartaBBMchatwithoutleavingthe
Gamesapp(forexample,ifyouwanttoquicklycommentonsomethinginagame).
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

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2. Inyourtimelineoronthe

screen,dooneofthefollowing:

l Tap

toinviteafriendtoBBM.

l Tap

toinviteafriendtoBBM.

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Web and Data


ThefollowingtopicsaddressyoursmartphonesWebbrowserandavailabledataconnections
options.YoursmartphonesdatacapabilitiesletyouwirelesslyaccesstheInternetoryourcorporate
networkthroughavarietyofconnections,including:4GLTEand3Gdataservices,Wi-Fi,andVirtual
PrivateNetworks(VPN).

BlackBerry Browser
YoursmartphonesWebbrowsergivesyoufullaccesstoyourfavoritewebsitesonthego,using
eitheryourSprintdataconnectionoranavailableWi-Ficonnection.
ThenewBlackBerryBrowserispowerful,responsive,andsuper-fast.Whenyou'rebrowsingand
youfindsomethingyouwanttoshare,youcanpostittoasocialnetworkwithjustacoupleof
gestures.YoucanalsoviewwebpagesinReadermodetoremovedistractingclutter.

Browser Basics
LearnhowtolaunchanduseyoursmartphonesBlackBerryBrowser.

AccesstheBrowser
n Fromthehomescreen,tap

Browser.

BrowserataGlance

BrowserShortcuts
ThesekeyboardshortcutsmakebrowsingtheInternetfasterandmoreconvenient.

Action
Goforwardonepage

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Action

Keyboard Shortcut

Gobackonepage

PressP

Findtextonapage

PressS

Openyourbookmarks

PressK

Openyourhistory

PressH

Enterreadermode

PressR

RefreshaWebpage

PressL

Zoomin

PressI

Zoomout

PressO

GotothetopofaWebpage

PressT

GotothebottomofaWebpage

PressB

Movedownthescreen

Press

Moveupthescreen

Press

and

Go to a Website or Search the Internet


UseBlackBerryBrowsertobrowseandsearchtheInternet.

GotoaWebsite
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

Browser.

2. Intheaddressbaratthebottomofthebrowser,typeaWebaddressorsearchterm.
3. Press

SearchforTextonaWebpage
1. Onawebpage,tap

>

2. Enteryoursearchtermandthenpress

ChangetheSearchEngine
Yoursmartphonesbrowserletsyouuseavarietyofsearchengines,suchasBing,Google,and
Yahoo.
Tochangethecurrentsearchengine:
1. Aftertypingasearchtermintheaddressbar,tapthesearchengineiconinthetoprightcornerof
thebrowser.

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2. Tapthesearchengineyouwanttouse,forexample,Bing,Google,orYahoo.
Note: Afteryouchangethesearchengine,theBlackBerryBrowsercontinuestousetheselected
searchengineuntilyouchangeitagain.

Working with Browser Tabs


Justlikeonyourcomputersbrowser,youcanopenmultiplewebpagesintabsandswitchbetween
thetabsquickly.

OpenaNewTab
1. Inthebrowser,tap
2. Tap

Tip: Closeatabwhenyou'refinishedwithittoimprovetheperformanceofyourbrowser.

SwitchbetweenTabs
1. Inthebrowser,tap

2. Tapatab.

CloseaTab
1. Inthebrowser,tap

2. Onthetabthatyouwanttoclose,tap

OpenaLinkinaNewTab
1. Inthebrowser,touchandholdalink.
2. Tap

Share Links or Pictures from the Browser


YoucanshareitemsontheWebthroughanemail,atextmessage,Facebook,Twitter,BBM,and
more.
n Inthebrowser,dooneofthefollowing:
l Tosharethewebpagethatyou'relookingat,tap

>

l Tosharealinkorapicture,touchandholdthelinkorpicture,andthentap

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Reader Mode
Tohelpyoufocusonreadingarticlesorothertextonawebpageandremovedistractingclutterlike
ads,youcanusethebrowsersreadermode.

TurnOnReaderMode
n Onawebpage,tap

>

ChangeTextSizeinReaderMode
n Whileinreadermode,tap

toincreasetextsize.

or
Tap

todecreasetextsize.

Browser Bookmarks
Justasonyourcomputer,youcanaddandmanagebookmarksusingyourBlackBerryBrowser.

BookmarkaWebpage
n Onawebpage,tap

>

ViewYourBrowserBookmarksandHistory
n IntheBrowser,tap

l Toviewyourbookmarks,tap

l Toviewyourbrowserhistory,tap

ViewYourBookmarksbyTagsorinaList
1. IntheBrowser,tap
2. Tap

or

>

ChangeYourBookmarks
YoucanchangethenameorWebaddressofabookmark.
1. IntheBrowser,

>

2. Touchandholdabookmark.

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3. Tap

4. TypeanewnameorWebaddress.

Add,Rename,orDeleteaBookmarkTag
Tagshelpyoucategorizeyourbookmarkssothatyoucanfindthemmorequickly.Forexample,you
mightwanttotagallofyournews-relatedbookmarkswithNews,oryourfavoriteblogswithBlog.
n IntheBrowser,tap

>

l Toaddatag,touchandholdabookmark,andthentap
name,press

.IntheAdd tagsfield,typeatag

,andthentapSave.

l Torenameatag,tap >
thetagandthentapSave.

.Touchandholdatag,andthentap

.Typeanewnamefor

l Toremoveatagfromabookmark,touchandholdabookmark,andthentap
removeit.
l Todeleteallinstancesofatag,tap

.Touchandholdatag,andthentap

.Tapatagto

DeleteaBookmark
1. IntheBrowser,tap

>

2. Touchandholdabookmark,andthentap

Data Services General Information and 4G/3G Data


Service
Thefollowingtopicsaddressyoursmartphonesgeneraldatainformation,includingwireless
coverageinformation,aswellas4Gand3Gdataservices.

Wireless Coverage Indicators


Indicatorsintheupper-rightcornerofthehomescreendisplaythewirelesscoveragelevelforthe
areainwhichyouareusingyoursmartphone.

Connection Indicator

Description
Thenumberofsolidbarsindicatesthestrengthof
themobilenetworksignal.Ifthesignalisweak,your
smartphonemightusemorepowertotryto
maintaintheconnection.

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Connection Indicator

Description
shownandcanaccessallofthefeaturesofyour
mobilenetworkplan.

Yoursmartphoneisconnectedtothenetworktype
shownbutthenetworkfunctionalityislimited.
You'relikelyabletomakeaphonecall,butnotable
toaccesstheInternetorviewemailmessages.
Youhavenomobilenetworkcoverage.
Yoursmartphoneisroaming.Extrachargesmight
apply.

or

YouareconnectedtotheBlackBerryInfrastructure.
Thenumberofsolidwavesindicatesthestrengthof
theWi-Fisignal.Ifthesignalisweak,your
smartphonemightusemorepowertotryto
maintaintheconnection.
Yoursmartphoneisinairplanemodeandallofyour
wirelessnetworkconnectionsareoff.Youcanturn
onWi-FiorBluetoothtechnology,butnotyour
connectiontothemobilenetwork.
ThereisanerrorwithyourSIMcard.For
informationonwhattheerroris,fromthetopofthe
homescreen,swipedown. Settings>
Network Connections> Mobile Network.
Youcanonlymakeemergencycalls.

Thefollowingiconsappearintheupper-leftcornerofthehomescreenifyoursmartphoneis
connectedortryingtoconnecttoanotherdeviceusingMobileHotspotmode,Internettethering,
Bluetoothtechnology,orNFC.

Connection Indicator

Description
MobileHotspotmodeison.Iftheiconissolid,MobileHotspotis
connected.
Internettetheringison.Iftheiconissolid,yourdeviceisconnectedto
anotherdevice.
Bluetoothtechnologyison.Iftheiconissolid,Bluetoothtechnologyis
connected.
NFCison.

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Mobile Data Settings


TouseyourSprintdataservices(4GLTEand3G),youmustmakesureyoursmartphonesdata
servicesareturnedon.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Connection> Mobile Network.

Settings> Network

2. MakesuretheData ServicesswitchissettoOn.
Tip: FromthesameMobileNetworkmenu,youcansetyourDataServicesroamingoptions.Tap
theData services while roamingdrop-downmenuandselectOn,Off,orPrompt.

Wi-Fi
Wi-FiprovideswirelessInternetaccessoverdistancesofupto300feet.TouseyourphonesWi-Fi,
youneedaccesstoawirelessaccesspointorhotspot.
TheavailabilityandrangeoftheWi-Fisignaldependsonanumberoffactors,including
infrastructureandotherobjectsthroughwhichthesignalpasses.

Connect to a Wi-Fi Network


WhenyouconnecttoaWi-Finetwork,yoursmartphonesavesthenetworkinformation.Thenext
timeyou'rewithinrangeofthesavedWi-Finetwork,ifWi-Fiisturnedon,yourdeviceconnects
automatically.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtapWi-Fi.
2. IftheWi-FiswitchisOff,setittoOn.
3. Tapanetwork.
4. IftheWi-Fi Protected Setupscreenappears,dooneofthefollowing:
l IfyouhaveaccesstotheWi-FirouteranditusesWi-FiProtectedSetup,tapPress WPS
Button on RouterorEnter PIN into router.Completetheinstructionsonthedevice
screen.
l Ifyoudon'thaveaccesstotheWi-Firouteroritdoesn'tuseWi-FiProtectedSetup,tapDon't
use WPS.
5. Ifnecessary,entertheusernameorpasswordfortheWi-Finetwork.
6. TapConnect.
Tip: ThenexttimeyouwanttoconnecttoasavedWi-Finetwork,ifthenetworkiswithinrangeof
yourdevice,swipedownfromthetopofthehomescreenandtap

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ManuallyConnecttoaWi-FiNetwork
IfyouwanttoconnecttoahiddenWi-Finetwork,oryou'rehavingtroubleautomaticallyconnecting,
youcanconnectmanually.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtapWi-Fi.
2. Tap

3. IntheSSIDfield,enterthenameofthenetwork.
4. Selectthenetwork'ssecuritytypeandspecifyanyadditionalinformation.Forwhatinformation
youshouldspecify,youcanspeaktoyouradministratororthepersonwhomanagestheWi-Fi
network.
5. TapConnect.

Delete a Saved Wi-Fi Network


Ifyouhavealotofsavednetworksonyoursmartphoneandyoudon'tusethemall,youcandelete
sometotidyupyourSavedNetworksscreen.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtapWi-Fi.
2. MakesuretheWi-FiswitchissettoOn.
3. Tap

,andthentapthenetworkyouwanttodelete.

4. Tap

Disable or Re-enable a Saved Wi-Fi Network


IfyouwanttostopyoursmartphonefromautomaticallyconnectingtoasavedWi-Finetwork,butyou
don'twanttodeletethesavednetwork,youcandisablethenetworkinstead.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtapWi-Fi.
2. MakesuretheWi-FiswitchissettoOn.
3. Tap

,andthentapanetwork.

l Todisablethenetwork,settheEnable ConnectionsswitchtoOffandthentap
l Tore-enablethenetwork,settheEnable ConnectionsswitchtoOnandthentap
saveor

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Virtual Private Networks (VPN)


Fromyoursmartphoneyoucanadd,setup,andmanagevirtualprivatenetworks(VPNs)thatallow
youtoconnectandaccessresourcesinsideasecuredlocalnetwork,suchasyourcorporate
network.

About VPN
LearnaboutVPNprofilesandusingWi-FiwithyourVPNfunctionality.

VPNProfiles
AVPNprofilecontainstheinformationthatyourequiretologintoyourorganization'snetworkover
VPN.Dependingonyourorganization,youmighthavemorethanoneVPNprofileonyour
smartphone.FormoreinformationaboutVPNprofiles,contactyouradministrator.

AboutUsingWi-FiwithVPNandSoftwareTokens
IfyourorganizationusesaVPNtocontrolaccesstoitsnetwork,youmightbeabletouseyour
smartphonetologintotheVPNandaccessyourorganization'snetworkusingaWi-Finetwork.You
mightalsoneedasoftwaretokentoconnecttoyourorganization'snetworkusingaWi-Finetwork.

Log in to a VPN
TologintoaVPN,yourworkemailaccountmustuseandsupportVPNaccess,andtheVPNoption
mustbeturnedoninyouraccountsettings.
Important: BeforesettingupaVPN,contactyourcompanysadministratortogetallrequired
informationforVPNsetup.
IfyouuseasoftwaretokentologintoaVPN,thesoftwaretokenmustbeonyoursmartphoneand
thesoftwaretokeninformationthatappearsintheVPNprofilemustbecorrect.

TurnonVPNinYourEmailAccountSetting
BeforeyoucansignintoaVPN,theVPNoptionmustbeturnedonforyourworkemailaccount.For
informationonsettingupworkaccounts,seeAddEmailAccounts:AdvancedSetup.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Accounts.

Settings>

2. TaptheaccountonwhichyouwanttosetupVPN.
3. MakesuretheUse VPNswitchissettoOn.
4. TapSave.

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AddaVPNProfile
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Connections> VPN> Add(orTap to add new VPN profile).

Settings> Network

2. Entertherequiredinformation.
3. Tap

tosaveortapConnecttoconnecttotheVPNusingthenewprofile.

Mobile Hotspot
WhenyouuseMobileHotspotmodeyoursmartphonecreatesaWi-FinetworkthatotherWi-Fi
enableddevicescanconnecttosothattheycanusetheInternetthroughyourmobilenetwork
connection.ThisfeatureletsyouconnectyourdevicestotheInternetanywherethatyour
smartphonehasamobilenetworkconnection,butbecausethisfeatureusesthemobilenetwork,
youmightincurhighdatacharges.
AfteryousetupMobileHotspotmodeonyoursmartphone,connectingtothemobilehotspotwitha
Wi-Fienableddeviceisalotlikeconnectingtoanyregularrouter.
BeforeyouuseMobileHotspotmode,readthelatestsafetyandproductinformationat
blackberry.com/docs/smartphones.

Use Mobile Hotspot to Share Your Internet Connection


MobileHotspotmodeallowsyoutoturnyoursmartphoneintoaWi-Fihotspotthatcanbeusedby
othernearbyWi-Fienableddevices.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Connections> Mobile Hotspot.

Settings> Network

2. Ifyou'veneverusedMobileHotspotmodebefore,completetheinstructionsonthescreen.Read
thescreenscarefullyastheyprovideimportantinformationabouttheMobileHotspotfeature.
RememberyourMobileHotspotpasswordforlater.
3. SettheMobile HotspotswitchtoOn.
4. Onthedevicethatyouwanttoconnecttothemobilehotspot,proceedasyouwouldifyouwere
connectingthedevicetoanyotherWi-Finetwork.Youneedtoknowthenameofthemobile
hotspotandthepasswordyousetduringthesetupprocess.

Mobile Hotspot Settings Menu


Youcanchangethemobilehotspotsettingsyouestablishedwhenyoufirstturnedmobilehotspot
modeon.

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1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Connections> Mobile Hotspot.
2. Tap

Settings> Network

andmakethedesiredchanges.

Disconnect a Device from Your Mobile Hotspot


Youcanmanuallydisconnectadevicefromyoursmartphonesmobilehotspot.Afteryoudisconnect
adevicefromyourmobilehotspot,ifyouwanttoconnectthedeviceagainyoumuststartanew
sessioninMobileHotspotmode.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Connections> Mobile Hotspot.

Settings> Network

2. Tapthenameofthedevicethatyouwanttodisconnectfromyourmobilehotspot.
3. Tap

Internet Tethering
Internettetheringallowsyoutoshareyoursmartphone'sconnectiontothemobilenetworkwithone
otherdevice,suchasalaptoportablet,sothatyoucanaccesstheInternetonyourotherdevice
anywherethatyoursmartphonecanconnecttothemobilenetwork.
AdditionalchargesmightapplyforusingInternettethering.Youcan'tusesomeservicesonyour
smartphone,suchasemailandBlackBerryMessenger,whileyouuseInternettethering.
FormoreinformationonInternettethering,fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthe
screenandtap

Settings> Network Connections> Internet Tethering>

Use Internet Tethering to Share Your Internet Connection


YoucantetheryoursmartphoneusingeitheraUSBcableoraBluetoothconnection.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Connections> Internet Tethering.

Settings> Network

2. Ifyou'veneverusedInternettetheringbefore,completetheinstructionsonthescreen.Readthe
setupscreenscarefullyastheyprovideimportantinformationabouttheInternettethering
feature.
3. IntheConnect usingdrop-downlist,selectUSBorBluetooth.
4. SettheInternet TetheringswitchtoOn.
5. ConnectyoursmartphonetoalaptoportabletusingaUSBcableorBluetoothconnection.

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Internet Tethering Settings Menu


YoucanchangetheInternettetheringsettingsyouestablishedwhenyoufirstturnedinternet
tetheringmodeon.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Connections> Internet Tethering.
2. Tap

Settings> Network

andmakethedesiredchanges.

Disconnect a Device from an Internet Tethering Session


YoucanmanuallydisconnectadevicefromyoursmartphonesInternettetheringsession.Afteryou
disconnectadevicefromanInternettetheringsession,ifyouwanttoconnectthedeviceagainyou
muststartanewInternettetheringsession.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Connections> Internet Tethering.

Settings> Network

2. Tapthenameofthedevicethatyouwanttodisconnect.
3. Tap

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Camera and Video


YoursmartphonehasfrontandrearcamerasfortakinghighresolutionpicturesandrecordingHD
videos.Youcanopenthecamerafromthehomescreen,andtakeapictureorrecordavideoquickly
bytappinganywhereonthescreen.TimeShiftmodecapturesseveralmillisecondsbeforeandafter
yourpicture,soyoucanpinpointthebestframestocreatetheperfectshot.

Access the Camera App


Accessyoursmartphonescameraapptotakepicturesandrecordvideos.
n Fromthehomescreen,tap

tolaunchtheCameraapp.

or
Tap

Camerafromtheappslist.

or
Tolaunchthecameraappdirectlyfromthelockscreen,touchandhold

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TheCameraAppataGlance

Switch between Camera, Video Camera, and Time Shift Mode


Inthecameraapp,youcantakepicturesandrecordvideosusingthecamera,videocamera,and
TimeShiftcapturemodes.
1. Tapyourcurrentcapturemode:

,or

2. Tapthecapturemodethatyouwanttouse.

Switch between Front and Back Camera Lens


Yoursmartphoneletsyoutakepicturesandrecordvideosusingeitherthefront-facingorrear-facing
cameralens.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap
2. Tap

>

Take a Picture
Takehighresolutionpictureswithyoursmartphonescamera.
Tip: Toquicklytakeapictureorstartrecordingavideofromthecameraapp,pressanyofthe
followingkeys:

Camera and Video

,Volume Upkey,orVolume Downkey.

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1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

2. Makesure isselectedintheapp.(SeeSwitchbetweenCamera,VideoCamera,andTime
ShiftMode.)
3. Tochangewhatthecamerafocuseson,dragthefocusboxanywhereonthescreen.
4. Tozoomoutorzoomin,slideyourfingerstogetherorapartonthescreen.Zoomonlyworksin
NormalandStabilizationshootingmodes.
5. Doanyofthefollowing:
l Totakeonepicture,tapanywhereonthescreen.
l TotakecontinuouspictureswhenyouhaveBurstshootingmodeturnedon,touchandhold
thescreen.Thecamerawillstoptakingpictureswhenyoutakeyourfingeroffofthescreen.
Toopenthepicture,tapthethumbnailinthebottomleftcorner.Thepictureissavedtothepictures
app.
Tip: Toquicklypreviewthelastpictureyoutookwithoutleavingthecameraapp,touchandholdthe
thumbnailatthebottomofthescreenanddragyourfingeruptoexpandthethumbnail.Liftyour
fingerfromthescreentoreturntothecameraapp.

TakeaScreenshotofYourSmartphone
Yoursmartphoneletsyoutakescreenshotsofwhateverisonyourscreenatanygiventime.
n PressandholdboththeVolume UpandVolume Downbuttonssimultaneouslyuntilyouhear
thecameralensclick.

Record a Video
Tip: Toquicklytakeapictureorstartrecordingavideofromthecameraapp,pressanyofthe
followingkeys:

,Volume Upkey,orVolume Downkey.

1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

2. Makesure isselectedintheapp.(SeeSwitchbetweenCamera,VideoCamera,andTime
ShiftMode.)
3. Tochangewhatthevideocamerafocuseson,dragthefocusboxanywhereonthescreen.
4. Tozoomoutorzoomin,slideyourfingerstogetherorapartonthescreen.
5. Tostartrecording,tapanywhereonthescreen.Tostoprecording,tapthescreenagain.
Toopenthevideo,tapthethumbnailinthebottomleftcorner.Thevideoissavedtothevideosapp.

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Tip: Toquicklypreviewthelastvideoyourecordedwithoutleavingthecameraapp,touchandhold
thethumbnailatthebottomofthescreenanddragyourfingeruptoexpandthethumbnail.Liftyour
fingerfromthescreentoreturntothecameraapp.

Time Shift Mode


TimeShiftmodecapturesseveralmillisecondsbeforeandafteryourpicture,soyoucanpinpointthe
bestframestocreatetheperfectshot.Essentially,itletsyoutakeabunchofphotosatonce,and
thenyoupickthebestoneoftheset.Didsomeoneblinkineveryshot,orcoughjustasyoutookthe
picture?Youcanfixthatbyswappingindifferentexpressionsforanypersonuntileverybodyis
pictureperfect.

Take a Picture Using Time Shift Mode


Tip: Toquicklytakeapictureorstartrecordingavideofromthecameraapp,pressanyofthe
followingkeys:

,Volume Upkey,orVolume Downkey.

1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

2. Makesure isselectedintheapp.(SeeSwitchbetweenCamera,VideoCamera,andTime
ShiftMode.)
3. Tochangewhatthecamerafocuseson,dragthefocusboxanywhereonthescreen.
4. Tozoomoutorzoomin,slideyourfingerstogetherorapartonthescreen.
5. Tapthescreentotakeapicture.Keepthecamerasteadyuntilthepictureappears.
6. Dragtheslideratthebottomofthescreenbackandforthuntilyoufindthebestpicture.
7. Tosavetheselectedpicture,tap

.Ifyoudontlikeanyofthepictures,tap

Replace a Persons Expression Using Time Shift Mode


TimeShiftmoderecognizesfacesinapictureandletsyouselectthebestexpressioncapturedfor
everyoneinagroupshot.Forexample,ifonepersonblinksandeveryoneelselooksgreat,youcan
replaceblinkwithabetterpicture.
1. TakeapicturewithTimeShiftmode.(SeeTakeaPictureUsingTimeShiftMode.)
2. Dragtheslideratthebottomofthescreenbackandforthuntilyoufindthebestpicture.
3. Taparecognizedface.Recognizedfaceswillhavesquaresaroundthem.
4. Usethedialtobrowsetheavailableexpressions.

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5. Whenyouveselectedthebestone,tapanywhereonthescreen.
6. Tap

tosavethepicturewiththeselectedexpression.

Camera and Video Settings


Youcanchangeyourcapturesettings,aswellasmoregeneralsettingssuchaswhereitemswillbe
saved,directlyfromthecameraapp.

Change the Camera Capture Settings


Youcanchangethescenemode,theshootingmode,choosewhetheryouuseyourflash,switch
betweenthefrontcameraandbackcamera,andmore.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap
2. Tap

,andthentapthesettingyouwanttochange.

l Tap

Switch Cameratoswitchbetweenthefrontandbackcamera.

l TapaFlashorLightoptiontosetthecameraflashorvideolight.
l TapanAspect RatioorSizeoptiontosetthecameraaspectorvideosize.
l SeetheShooting ModesandScene Modestablesbelowforadditionaldetailsonyour
camerascapturesettings.

ShootingModes
Shootingmodeschangethewaythatthecameratakespicturesandrecordsvideos.Forexample,
youcanuseBurstmodetotakemultiplepicturesquickly.
Note: Shootingmodesdon'tapplytotheTimeShiftmode.

Icon

Shooting Mode Description


Normal
Thismodeisavailableforthecameraandthevideocamera.Normalmodeactsthe
mostlikearegularcameraorvideocameraandtakesasinglepictureorvideoata
time.
Stabilization
Thismodeisavailableforthecameraandvideocamera.Stabillizationmodecan
reducetheblurrinesscausedbycameramovementwhentakingpicturesand
recordingvideos.
Burst
Thismodeisavailableforthecamera.Burstmodeallowsyoutotakemultiplepictures
quickly.Thisisagoodshootingmodetousewhentakingpicturesoffast-moving
scenesorsubjects.

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Icon

Shooting Mode Description


HDR
Thismode,alsoknownasHighDynamicRangemode,isavailableforthecamera.
HDRmodecombinesmultiplepicturestogetherandcancapturethecontrastbetween
thelightanddarkareasofascene.

SceneModes
Scenemodesaredesignedtoimprovethequalityofthepictureorvideobychangingsettings,such
ascontrast,brightness,andsoon.

Icon

Sceme Mode Description


Auto
Thisisthemostcommonmode.It'savailableforthecamera,videocamera,andTime
Shiftmode.Usethismodetocaptureawidevarietyofeverydayscenes.
Action
ThismodeisavailableforthecameraandTimeShiftmode.Thismodecanhelpto
takepicturesoffast-movingobjects.Trythismodewhencapturingpicturesofsportsor
children.
Whiteboard
ThismodeisavailableforthecameraandTimeShiftmode.Thismodecanhelpto
takepicturesofwhiteboardsbyimprovingthecontrastbetweenthewhiteboardand
anywritingontheboard.
Night
Thismodeisavailableforthecamera,videocamera,andTimeShiftmode.Thismode
isusefulwhentakingpicturesandvideosinareaswithlowlight.
Beach or Snow
Thismodeisavailableforthecamera,videocamera,andTimeShiftmode.Thismode
canhelptocompensateforthelightlevelsofthebrightsandorsnowinapictureor
video.

Change the General Camera Settings


Youcanchangecamerasettingssuchaswhereyouwanttosaveyourpicturesandvideosand
whethertogeotagpictures.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

2. Inthecameraapp,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap

3. SettheswitchOnorOfffor:

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l Save on Media Card: Picturesandvideoscanbesavedtoyourmediacardortoyour


smartphonesmemory.
l Geotag Pictures: YoucanaddyourGPSlocationtoyourpictures.
l HDR Photo Capture: SavetheoriginalphotosinadditiontotheHDR(highdynamic
range)version.

Pictures
Useyoursmartphonespicturesapptoview,manage,andedityoursavedpictures.

View Pictures in the Pictures App


Allpicturessavedtoyoursmartphoneareaccessiblethroughthepicturesapp.Picturestakenwith
thecameraaresavedtotheCameratab,whiledownloadedpicturesareavailablethroughthe
Albumstab.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

Pictures.

2. Tapatabtoviewthepictures.
l

Recent: Recentlyviewedoraddedpictures.

Camera: Picturesyoutookusingyoursmartphone.

Albums: Picturesthatyoudownloadedoruploadedtoyoursmartphoneormediacard,
includingpreloadedpictures.

3. Tapapicturetoviewit.

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Zoom, Pan, or Rotate a Picture


Whileviewingapicture,youcanzoominorout,pan,orrotatethepictureview.
n Tozoominoroutautomatically,double-tapthepicture.
n Tozoominoroutmanually,slideyourfingersapart(zoomin)orpinchyourfingerstogether
(zoomout).
n Topanthepicture,whenyouarezoomedintoit,slideyourfingeraroundthescreen.
n Torotatethepicture,tap
image.

> Rotate,andthentapanarrow.TapSavetosavetherotated

Access Additional Picture Options


Moreoptionsforviewingandmanagingyourpicturesareavailablethroughthepicturesappmenus.
n Frompictureoralbumview,tap toviewtheavailableoptions.Dependingonwhereyouarein
thestructure,optionsmayinclude:
l Start Camera,Slideshow,orSelect Items(albumview).
l Slideshow,Play on,Rotate,Edit,Set As,Share,orDelete(pictureview).

Set a Picture as Wallpaper


Youcanassignanypictureavailableinyourpicturesappasyoursmartphoneswallpaper.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap
2. Tap

>

Pictures,tapaviewtab,andthentapapicture.

> Wallpaper.

Tip: Youcanadjustwhatpartofthepictureshowsonyourwallpaperbyzoomingintothepicture
beforesettingitasyourwallpaper.

Edit a Picture
Yoursmartphonespictureeditoroffersanextensivesuiteofoptionsforeditingyoursavedpictures.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap
2. Tap

Pictures,tapaviewtab,andthentapapicture.

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3. Selectaneditingoption.Availableoptionsaresubjecttochangeandmaydifferdependingon
theimagebeingedited.
l Transformtab:OptionsmayincludeRotateleft,Rotateright,FreeTransform,Square,
16x9,4x3,VerticalMirror,andHorizontalMirror.
l Enhancetab:OptionsmayincludeAutoEnhance,RedeyeReduction,Brightness,White
Balance,Contrast,Sharpness,Saturation,andNoiseReduction.
l Artistictab:OptionsmayincludeBlackandwhite,Lomo,Antique,Sepia,Whiteboard,
Watercolor,Negative,andSketch.
l Stylestab:OptionsmayincludeBeautify,Sixties,Grain,Agedphoto,FilmStrip,Halftone,
Cartoon,andBigEyes.
4. Whenyouredonemakingyourchanges,tapSave.Boththeoriginalpictureandtheedited
picturewillremaininyourlibrary.

Videos
Useyoursmartphonesvideosapptoview,manage,andedityoursavedvideos.

Watch Videos in the Videos App


Allvideossavedtoyoursmartphoneareaccessiblethroughthevideosapp.Videosrecordedwith
thecameraaresavedtotheVideostab,whiledownloadedvideosareavailablethroughtheLibrary
tab.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

Videos.

2. TapatabtoviewtheVideos.
l

Recent: Recentlyviewedoraddedvideos.

Videos: Videosyourecordedusingyoursmartphone.

Library: Videosthatyoudownloadedoruploadedtoyoursmartphoneormediacard,
includingpreloadedvideos.

3. Tapavideothumbnailtowatchthevideo.
l Toshowthevideocontrols,tapthescreen.
l Tap

or

Camera and Video

toplayorpausethevideo.

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VideosataGlance

Change the Video Display Size


Whilewatchingavideo,youcanchangethesizeofthevideoonyourscreen.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

Videos,tapaviewtab,andthentapavideo.

2. Tapthevideointheupperrightcorneruntilthevideoisthesizeyouwant.

Access Additional Video Options


Moreoptionsforwatchingandmanagingyourvideosareavailablethroughthevideosappmenus.
n Fromvideoorlibraryview,tap toviewtheavailableoptions.Dependingonwhereyouarein
thestructure,optionsmayinclude:
l Start Camera,Search,BlackBerry World,orSelect Items(libraryview)
l Play on,Pause/Play,Enable Repeat,BlackBerry World,Edit,orShare(videoview)

Edit a Video
Youcaneditandimprovetheindividualvideosonyoursmartphone.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap
2. Tap

>

Videos,tapaviewtab,andthentapavideo.

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3. Selectaneditingoption.Availableoptionsaresubjecttochangeandmaydifferdependingon
thevideobeingedited.
l Lengthtab:Dragtheslidersatthebeginningandendofthevideotosetthevideostartand
endtimes.
l Transformtab:OptionsmayincludeRotateLeft,RotateRight,andcrop.
l Enhancetab:OptionsmayincludeBrightness,Contrast,Color,andVolume.
4. Whenyouredonemakingyourchanges,tapDone.Boththeoriginalvideoandtheeditedvideo
willremaininyourlibrary.

Share Pictures and Videos


Youcanusemanydifferenttoolstosendandreceivepicturesandvideoswithyoursmartphone,
includingemail,textmessaging,Bluetooth,socialnetworkingaccounts,andmore.

Send a Picture or Video from the Pictures or Videos App


Thetypeoffilethatyou'retryingtosend,theemailaccountthatyouuse,andtheapplicationsthat
youhaveinstalledonyoursmartphonedeterminethemethodyoucanusetosendapictureorvideo.
Youcanselectandsendmultiplepicturefilesatonetime.
Note: Youcanonlysendmediafilesthatyouhaveaddedtoyoursmartphone.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

Picturesor

Videostoviewyourpicturesorvideos.

2. Selectanitemoritemstoshare.
l Toshareasinglepictureorvideo,tapitandthentap
l Tosharemultiplepicturesorvideos,tap
tap

>

,taptheitemsyouwanttoshare,andthen

3. Selectasharemethod,forexample,BBM,TextMessages,Email,Facebook,Twitter,Bluetooth,
orNFC.
Note: Notallmethodsareavailableforalltypesoffiles,andnotallallowmultipleitemstobeshared.
4. Completeandsendthemessageasprompted.Differentmessagingtypeswillrequiredifferent
information.

Send Pictures or Videos from Messaging Apps


Youcanattachpicturesandvideosdirectlyinthevariousmessagingandsocialnetworkingappson
yoursmartphone.

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1. Fromanyofyourmessagingorsocialnetworkingapps,begincomposingamessageandthen
selecttheattachfileoption.
l Forexample,fromemail,textmessaging,orBBM,fromthemessagecompositionscreen,
tap

or

>

l FromFacebook,selectthePhotooptiononthemainscreenortapthecameraoptionwhen
enteringastatus.
l FromTwitter,tapthecameraiconwhencomposingaTweet.
2. Followtheappsonscreeninstructionstofindapictureorvideotoattach.
3. Sendthemessage,statusupdate,orTweetasnormal.

BlackBerry Story Maker


TheBlackBerryStoryMakerletsyoumakeyourownstoryintheformofamovieusingpicturesand
videosthataresavedonyoursmartphone.

Create a Story Using BlackBerry Story Maker


CreateanewstorywithBlackBerryStoryMaker,usingyourpictures,videos,andmusic.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

Story Maker.

2. TapCreate New Story.


3. Selectthepicturesandvideosyouwanttouseinyourstory,andthentapNext.
4. Selectasongforyourstoryssoundtrack,andthentapNext.
5. Typeinthetitlesandendcredits,andthentapDone.
6. Watchthepreviewandselectathemeatthetopofthescreen.
7. Whenyourefinished,tap

Tip: AfteryouvesavedastorywithBlackBerryStoryMaker,youcanwatchitusingtheVideosapp
(

).

Edit a Story Made with BlackBerry Story Maker


YoucaneditandrevisestoriesthatyoumakewithBlackBerryStoryMaker.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

Story Maker.

2. Tapanexistingstory.
3. Doanyofthefollowing:
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l Tochangethetheme,tapathemeonthetopofthescreen.Swipeleftorrighttodisplay
morethemes.
l Tochangetheorderofthepicturesandvideosortoeditthem,tap
l Toaddorremovepicturesandvideos,tap
l Tochangethesong,tap

>

l Tochangethetitlesandcredits,tap
4. Whenyou'refinished,tap

>

>

Delete a Story in BlackBerry Story Maker


YoucandeleteanystoriesyouhavecreateddirectlyintheBlackBerryStoryMakerapp.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

Story Maker.

2. Touchandholdastory.
3. Tap

,andthentapDeletetoconfirm.

Change BlackBerry Story Maker Settings


EditdefaultresolutionandstoragesettingsforBlackBerryStoryMaker.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

Story Maker.

2. SwipedownfromthetopoftheStoryMakerscreenandtap

3. SettheswitchOnorOfffor:
l Save in 1080p Resolution: IfturnedOff,storiesaresavedin720presolution.
l Save to Media Card: IfturnedOff,storieswillbesavedtoyoursmartphonememory.

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Tools and Calendar


Learnhowtouseyoursmartphonesmanyproductivity-enhancingfeatures,includingthecalendar,
alarmclock,calculator,voicecommands,Bluetooth,nearfieldcommunications,andsmartphone
updatefeature.

Calendar
TheCalendarapponyoursmartphonetakesthecalendarinfofromtheemailandsocialnetworking
accountsthatyouaddandpresentsittoyouinoneplacesothatyoucankeeptrackofallyour
meetings,appointments,andevents.
Evenifyouhaven'taddedanyaccountstoyourdevice,youcanstillusetheCalendarapptocreate
andmanagemeetings,appointments,orevents.

Access the Calendar


AccesstheCalendarapptomanageallyourmeetings,appointments,andmore.
n Fromthehomescreen,tap

Calendar.

CalendarataGlance

CalendarShortcuts
Thesekeyboardshortcutsmakenavigatingthroughthecalendarfasterandmoreconvenient.

Action

Keyboard Shortcut

Gototoday

PressT

Gototheweekview

PressW

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Action

Keyboard Shortcut

Gotothemonthview

PressM

Gotothepreviousday,week,ormonth

PressP

Gotothenextday,week,ormonth

PressN

Gotothescheduleview

PressD

Gotothepeopleview

PressO

Gototheagendaview

PressA

Createanewevent

PressC

Searchyourevents

PressS

Editanevent

OpenaneventandpressE

View Calendar Events


Youcanswitchbetweenviewingyoureventsbyday,week,ormonth.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

Calendar.

2. IntheCalendarapp,dooneofthefollowing:
l Tovieweventsforasingleday,tapthetabinthelower-leftcorner.Toseeascheduleview,
tap

.Toseeanagendaview,tap

.Toseewhoyou'remeetingwithfortheday,tap

l Tovieweventsforaweek,tapthetabinthelower-leftcorner,andthentap
pinchgesturetozoominandseeamoredetailedview.

.Tryusingthe

l Tovieweventsforamonth,tapthetabinthelower-leftcorner,andthentap .Numberson
thecalendararesizeddependingonthenumberofeventsbookedfortheday:thebiggerthe
number,themoreyouhaveplannedfortheday.
l Togototoday'sdateinanycalendarview,tap

Tip: Toseea4-monthviewofthecalendar,inthemonthview,atthetopofthescreen,touchthe
monthanddragyourfingerdown.

Create an Event
SchedulenewmeetingsandappointmentsdirectlyfromtheCalendarapplication.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap
2. Tap

Calendar.

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3. Typethemeetingorappointmentinformation.
l Selectacalendartype(forexample,localorwork).
l Enterthesubject,location,startandendtimes,andrecurrence.
l Ifapplicable,inviteparticipantstotheevent.(SeeInvitePeopletoaCalendarEvent.)
4. TapSave.
Tip: Inanyscheduleview(forexample,inthedayschedulevieworintheweekview),youcanalso
createaneventbyjusttappingaspotontheschedule.TaptheNew Eventblockthatappearsto
changetheevent.

Invite People to a Calendar Event


Ifyouraccountsupportsaddingparticipants,thenyoucanaddparticipantstoaneventeitherwhile
you'recreatingtheevent,orafter.IfyouaddedaMicrosoftExchangeworkaccount,youcan
connecttotheremoteservertoaddpeoplewhoaren'tinyourcontactlist.
1. Whileyou'recreatingorchanginganevent,intheParticipantssection,taptheInvitefield.
l Ifthepersonyou'readdingisinyourcontactlist,starttypinganame.Tapthenamefromthe
list.
l Ifthepersonyou'readdingisapartofyourorganization,andyouaddedyourworkaccount
toyoursmartphone,typethename,andthentapLookup.
2. TapSave.
3. Whenyourepromptedtosendinvitationstotheparticipants,tapSend.
Tip: Someaccountsmightletyouviewtheparticipants'availability.Afteryouaddallofthe
participantstotheevent,tapView Availability.Ifanyofyourparticipantshaveaconflict,youcan
slidethegreenmeetingbartoatimethatworksforeveryone.

Edit an Event
Followthestepsbelowtoeditaneventinthecalendar.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

Calendar.

2. Tapaneventtoviewitsdetails,andthentap

3. Makeyourchanges.Ifprompted,sendanupdatetoinvitedparticipants.
4. TapSave.

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Delete an Event
Followthestepsbelowtodeleteaneventfromthecalendar.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

Calendar.

2. Tapaneventtoviewitsdetails,andthentap

>

or
Touchandholdaneventandthentap

Hide a Calendar
YoucantemporarilyhidecalendarsfromthemainviewinyourCalendarapp.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

Calendar.

2. SwipedownfromthetopoftheCalendarscreenandtap

3. Clearthecheckboxbesidethecalendarthatyouwanttohide.

Calendar Settings: Change Default Email Address or Calendar


Youcanchangeyoursmartphonesdefaultcalendarthroughthesettingsmenus.Whenyouaddan
eventtoyourcalendarorsendameetinginvitation,yourdeviceaddstheeventtoyourdefault
calendar.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Accounts.
2. Tap

Settings>

3. IntheCalendardrop-downmenu,tapthecalendaryouwanttouseasthedefault.

Calendar Settings: Change the Email Address to Use with Each


Calendar
Ifyouhavemultiplecalendarsonyoursmartphone,youcansetadifferentemailaddressforeach
calendar.Whenyoucreateaneventinaspecificcalendar,invitationsaresentusingtheemail
addressthatyouassignedtothatcalendar.

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Theemailaddressthatyouusemustalreadybeaddedtoyourdevice.Someaccountsdon'tallow
youtochangetheemailaddress(forexample,yourworkaccount).
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

Calendar.

2. SwipedownfromthetopoftheCalendarscreenandtap

> Meeting Invitation Settings.

3. Beneathacalendar,inthedrop-downlist,tapanemailaddress.

Calendar Settings: Change the Color for a Calendar


Youcancustomizethecolorsofyourcalendarstosuityourtaste.Eachcalendarthatyouaddtoyour
deviceisassignedacolortohelpyoudifferentiatebetweenevents.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

Calendar.

2. SwipedownfromthetopoftheCalendarscreenandtap

> Calendar Colors.

3. Tapacalendar,andthentapacolor.

Calendar Settings: General Settings


Youcanchangethedefaultcalendarview,weekview,workinghours,activityindicators,default
meetingdurationandreminders,andmorefromtheCalendarappsettingsmenu.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

Calendar.

2. SwipedownfromthetopoftheCalendarscreenandtap

> General.

3. ChangeanysettingstocustomizeyourCalendarexperience.
4. Tap

twicetoreturntocalendarview.

BlackBerry Remember
Acombinationofmemosandtasks,BlackBerryRememberhelpsyouorganizeyourinterests,ideas,
andprojects.Youcangrouprelatedphotos,lists,messages,emails,andlinks.Generatetasksfrom
emailmessagesandturnyourcontentintoactionsfromanywhereonyourdevice.

About BlackBerry Remember


BlackBerryRememberisaproductivityappforcollecting,managing,andcategorizingthe
informationthatyouwanttoremember.WiththeRememberapp,youcansortyourinformationas
entriesinfolders,categorizetheentrieswithtags,recordvoicenotesthatarerelatedtotheentries,
andaddduedatestoentriessothatyoudon'tforgettocompleteatask.

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Forexample,ifyou'replanningatriptoParis,youcancreateafoldercalled"MyTriptoParis"inthe
Rememberapp.Asyou'rebrowsingtheInternetonyourdevice,youcansendtrip-relatedwebsites
tothefolder.Whenyouremembersomethingyouneedtodobeforethetrip,youcanaddato-do
itemtothefolder,andaddaduedatetotheitemsothatyoudon'tforgetaboutit.Everythingyou
needtorememberaboutthetripisinoneplace.
TheRememberappisdesignedtosyncwiththeaccountsthatyouaddtoyoursmartphone.Ifyou
addedaworkemailaccounttoyourdevice,yourtasksandnotesfromyourworkaccountarekeptin
syncwiththeRememberappintheTasksandNotesfolders,andyourflaggedmessagesare
syncedintheFlaggedfolder.

Create a Folder in the BlackBerry Remember App


CreatefolderstoorganizeyourtasksandinformationintheBlackBerryRememberapp.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap
2. Tap

Remember.

andthentypeanameforthefolder.

3. Tosyncyourfolderwithanaccount(forexample,anemailaccount),changetheSync todropdownlist.
4. Tochangethecolorofthefolder,tapadifferentcolorswatch.
5. TapSave.

Add an Entry to the Remember App


ARememberappentrycanincludeanote,aduedate,pictures,attachments,tags,orvoicenotes.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

Remember.

2. InafolderorontheRememberfolderscreen,tap

3. Entertheinformationfortheentry,suchasatitle,notes,andaduedate.
4. TapSave.

AddaDueDatetoanEntry
Whenyouaddaduedatetoanentry,yourdeviceremindsyouabouttheentryat9:00AMonthe
daythatit'sdue.
1. Whileyou'readdingorchanginganentry,tapDue Date.
2. Selectadate,andthentapDue.
3. TapSave.

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AddTagstoanEntry
Tagshelpyoutocategorizeyourentries.Forexample,youcanaddthetag"recipe"toanyentries
containingrecipes,andthenfilteryourentriesbythattag.
1. IntheRememberapp,tapanentry.
2. Tap

>

Record a Voice Note in the Remember App


YoucanuseBlackBerryRemembertorecordvoicenotes.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

Remember.

2. InafolderorontheRememberfolderscreen,tap
3. Tap

4. Tap

5. Speakyourvoicenote.
6. Whenyou'refinished,tap

>Save.

Change a Remember Entry


YoucaneditBlackBerryRememberentriesdirectlyintheapp.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

Remember.

2. Tapanentry.
3. Makeyourchanges.
4. Whenyou'refinished,tapSave.

Change the Color of a Remember Folder


Tokeepthingsorganizedandeasytomanage,youcanchangethecolorofyourfoldersinthe
BlackBerryRememberapp.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

Remember.

2. Touchandholdafolder.

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3. Tap

4. Tapacolor,andthentapSave.

Delete an Entry or a Folder in the Remember App


ManageyourRememberappentriesandfoldersbydeletingthoseyounolongerneed.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

Remember.

2. Touchandholdafolderoranentry.
3. Tap

,andthentapDeletetoconfirm.

View Remember Entries with the Same Tag


IfyouaddedtagstoyourBlackBerryRememberentries,youcanfilterentriesbytag.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

Remember.

2. Dooneofthefollowing:
l Toviewentriesthathavethesametagsacrossallofyourfolders,ontheRememberfolder
screen,tap > .IntheAll Entriesdrop-downlistatthetopofthescreen,tapakeyword
thathasbeenaddedasatag.
l Toviewentriesthathavethesametagsandareinthesamefolder,tapthefolder.Inthe
drop-downlistatthetopofthescreen,tapakeywordthathasbeenaddedasatag.

Voice Control
TheVoiceControlappcanmakemultitaskingeasierbyallowingyoutoperformavarietyofactions
andtaskswithyourvoice.Insteadofnavigatingtoaspecificapp,youcansimplyopentheVoice
Controlappandspeakyourcommands.YoucanusetheVoiceControlapptodothefollowing:
n Makeacall.
n Sendanemail,textmessage,orBBMmessage.
n SearchtheInternetoryoursmartphone.
n Bookmeetingsandappointments.
n Setreminders.
n ChangeyourFacebookstatusorpostatweet.
n SavenotesandmemosinBlackBerryRemember.
n Setanalarm.
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OpentheVoiceControlApp
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

Voice Control.

or
PressandholdtheMutekeyontherightsideofyoursmartphone.
2. Afterthebeep,sayacommand.
Note: ThefirsttimeyouaccessVoiceControl,followthepromptstosetuptheapponyour
smartphone,includingacceptingtheusageagreementandselectingalanguagefortheapp.

Make a Phone Call with Voice Control


UsingtheVoiceControlapp,youcanmakeaphonecallbysayingaphonenumber,orbysayingthe
nameofsomeoneinyourContactsapp.

DialaNumberUsingVoiceControl
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap
ofyoursmartphone.

Voice Control,orpressandholdtheMutekeyontherightside

2. Afterthebeep,sayDialandthenumberyouwanttocall.

CallaContactUsingVoiceControl
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap
ofyoursmartphone.

Voice Control,orpressandholdtheMutekeyontherightside

2. Afterthebeep,sayacommand.Forexample,callMeganBall.Ifyouhavemultiplenumbersfor
acontact,youcanspecifywhichnumberyouwanttocall.Forexample,youcansayCallIanat
work.

Search with Voice Control


Whenyousayyoursearchterms,theVoiceControlappautomaticallysearchesyoursmartphone
first.TosearchtheInternetbeforesearchingyourdevice,specifythatyouwanttosearchthe
Internetwhenyousayyoursearchterms.Forexample,SearchtheInternetforelectriccars.
Tohelpimproveyoursearchresults,beasspecificaspossiblewithyoursearchterms.Forexample,
SearchcontactsforMeganBall,SearchformessagesfromMatthew,orSearchfornotes
containingtheworddogs.

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SearchYourSmartphoneUsingVoiceControl
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap
ofyoursmartphone.

Voice Control,orpressandholdtheMutekeyontherightside

2. Afterthebeep,sayyoursearchterms.Forexample,SearchcontactsforMeganBall.

SearchtheInternetUsingVoiceControl
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap
ofyoursmartphone.

Voice Control,orpressandholdtheMutekeyontherightside

2. Afterthebeep,sayyoursearchtermsandspecifythatyouwanttosearchtheInternet.For
example,searchtheInternetforcustomcars.

Send Messages with Voice Control


UsingtheVoiceControlapp,youcansendatextmessage,email,orBBMmessagewithouttypinga
singleword.Justspecifywhichtypeofmessagethatyouwanttosendandwhoyouwanttosendit
to,thencomposeyourmessagealoud.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap
ofyoursmartphone.

Voice Control,orpressandholdtheMutekeyontherightside

2. Whenyouhearthebeep,sayyourcommand.Forexample,"sendanemailtoTanya
McPherson"or"Text'I'monmyway'toElliotFung."

Set a Meeting with Voice Control


YoucanusetheVoiceControlapptobookameetingorappointment.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap
ofyoursmartphone.

Voice Control,orpressandholdtheMutekeyontherightside

2. Afterthebeep,saythedate,time,subject,andlocationofthemeetingorappointment.For
example,"Scheduleadoctor'sappointmenttomorrowat2o'clockatthemedicalcenter."
Tip: Toaddcontactstoameeting,includetheirnameswhenyou'reschedulingthemeeting.For
example,"ScheduleateammeetingwithNicoleLavigneonFridayat11o'clock."

Set a Reminder with Voice Control


TheVoiceControlappletsyousetreminderstoyourselftocompletetasks,pickupgroceries,etc.

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1. Fromthehomescreen,tap
ofyoursmartphone.

Voice Control,orpressandholdtheMutekeyontherightside

2. Afterthebeep,saywhatyouwouldliketoberemindedaboutandwhenyouwouldliketobe
reminded.Forexample,"Remindmetobuymilktomorrow."

Type Using Voice Dictation


YoucanusetheVoiceControlappsvoicedictationfeaturetotypehands-freeinsteadofusingyour
keyboard.

SetUpVoiceDictation
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Control.

Settings> Voice

2. TapEnable Dictation.

TypeUsingVoiceDictation
n Whenyoureinafieldthatrequirestextentry,pressandhold
dictation.

ortap

tobeginvoice

Set an Alarm with Voice Control


TheVoiceControlappletsyousetalarmsusingonlyyourvoice.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap
ofyoursmartphone.

Voice Control,orpressandholdtheMutekeyontherightside

2. Afterthebeep,say"Setanalarm"andthetimethatyouwanttosetthealarmfor.Forexample,
"Setanalarmfor6:00"or"Setanalarmforonehourfromnow."

Change Facebook Status with Voice Control


YoucanuseVoiceControltoupdateyourFacebookstatus.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap
ofyoursmartphone.

Voice Control,orpressandholdtheMutekeyontherightside

2. Afterthebeep,say"UpdatemyFacebookstatus"andsayyourstatus.Forexample,"Updatemy
Facebookstatustoheadingtothemoviestonight."

Post a Tweet Using Voice Control


UpdateyourTwitterfollowersfromyoursmartphoneusingjustyourvoice.
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1. Fromthehomescreen,tap
ofyoursmartphone.

Voice Control,orpressandholdtheMutekeyontherightside

2. Afterthebeep,say"Tweet"andsayyourtweet.Forexample,"Tweetheadingtothecarshow
today."

Post a LinkedIn Update with Voice Control


EfficientlyupdateyourLinkedInprofileandstatususingtheVoiceControlapp.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap
ofyoursmartphone.

Voice Control,orpressandholdtheMutekeyontherightside

2. Afterthebeep,say"LinkedIn"andyourupdate.Forexample,"LinkedInheadingtothe
conferenceroomforameeting."

Save Notes and Memos with Voice Control


ThenotesandmemosyoucreatewiththeVoiceControlapparesavedasentriesinBlackBerry
Remember.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap
ofyoursmartphone.

Voice Control,orpressandholdtheMutekeyontherightside

2. Afterthebeep,say"Makeanote"andsaywhatyouwantyournotetocontain.Forexample,
"MakeanotetocallMom."

Voice Control Settings Menu


YoucanchangeyourVoiceControlapplanguageandthevoicerecognitionmodefromyour
smartphonessettingmenu.

ChangetheVoiceControlLanguage
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Control.

Settings> Voice

2. IntheLanguagedrop-downlist,tapalanguage.

ChangetheVoiceRecognitionMode
TheVoiceControlapphastwovoicerecognitionmodes.WhenyouchooseVoice Dialing Only,
youcanusetheVoiceControlappinmorelanguages,butyouwillbeunabletousemanyfeatures,
suchassearchingyoursmartphoneandtheInternet,bookingappointments,andsending
messages.WhenyouchooseVoiceRecognition,youcanuseallofthefeaturesthattheVoice
Controlappsupports.

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1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Control.

Settings> Voice

2. IntheIntheVoice recognition modedrop-downlist,tapVoice Dialing OnlyorVoice


Recognition.

ChangetheVoiceResponseSettings
Whenyousaycommands,youcansettheVoiceControlapptorespondtoyouandconfirmyour
commandoraskforthenextcommand.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Control.

Settings> Voice

2. Doanyofthefollowing:
l Toturnonorturnoffvoiceresponses,intheHear voice feedbackdrop-downlist,tap
AlwaysorNever.
l Tohearvoiceresponsesonlywhenyou'renotusingaheadset,intheHear voice feedback
drop-downlist,tapHandset Only.

Clock
Yoursmartphonehasabuilt-inclockwithmultiplealarmcapabilities,aworldclock,astopwatch,and
aseparatestart/stoptimer.

Access the Clock


Displayyoursmartphonesclockfromthehomescreen.
n Fromthehomescreen,tap

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ClockataGlance

Change the Clock Face


Youcanchoosetodisplaytheclockwithananalogordigitalface.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

Clock.

2. SwipedownfromthetopoftheClockscreenandtap

3. TaptheClock Facedrop-downlistandtapAnalogorDigital.

Alarm Clock
Yoursmartphonesbuilt-inalarmclockletsyousetmultiplealarmsandchangeyournotification
options.

SetanAlarm
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap
2. Tap

Clock.

3. SettheAlarmswitchtoOn.
4. Touchandholdthedialoutsideoftheclockface.
5. Slidethedialaroundtheclockfacetoyourdesiredtime.

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Tip: Thedialallowsyoutosetthealarmforfive-minuteincrements.Tosetthealarmforaspecific
minute,tapthealarmsettime/alarmoptionsonclockface,andthentapAlarm Time.Scrollupor
downtoadjustthetimethatthealarmissetfor.

ChangetheAlarmTone
1. Fromtheclockdisplay,tapthealarmsettime/alarmoptionsareaontheclockface.
2. TapAlarm Tone.
3. Tapanalarmtone.Tolistentotheselectedtone,tap

l YoucanalsosetthealarmvolumefromtheAlarmTonescreen.
4. Tap

twicetoreturntotheclockdisplay.

SetanAlarmforMultipleDays
1. Fromtheclockdisplay,tapthealarmsettime/alarmoptionsareaontheclockface.
2. TapRecurrence.
l Tosetadailyalarm,settheDailyswitchtoOn.
l Tosetthealarmtorecuronspecificdays,selectthecheckboxnexttooneormoredays.
3. Tap

twicetoreturntotheclockdisplay.

SettheSnooze
1. Fromtheclockdisplay,tapthealarmsettime/alarmoptionsareaontheclockface.
2. TapSnooze,andthenselectasnoozeduration.
3. Tap

twicetoreturntotheclockdisplay.

Stopwatch
Yoursmartphonesclockapplicationprovidesaccesstoamulti-functionstopwatchfeature.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap
2. Tap

Clock.

3. TapStarttostartthestopwatch.
l Tostartanewlapwhilethestopwatchcontinuestorun,tapLap.Whenyourefinished,you
canswipetothelefttoviewalltheindividuallaptimes.
4. Tostopthestopwatch,tapStop.TapResettoresetthestopwatchtozero.

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StopwatchShortcuts
Inadditiontousingthetouchscreen,youcanusethefollowingkeyboardshortcutswhileusingthe
stopwatch.
n Tostartorstopthestopwatch,press

n Toresetthestopwatchandclearlapresults,press

Timer
Yoursmartphonesclockapplicationfeaturesabuilt-intimer.

SetaTimer
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap
2. Tap

Clock.

3. Touchandholdthedialoutsideoftheclockface.
4. Slidethedialaroundtheclockfacetoyourdesiredtime.
5. TapStart.
Tip: Thedialallowsyoutosetthetimerinfive-minuteincrements.Tosetthetimerforaspecific
minuteandsecond,tapthetimethatappearsinthemiddleoftheclockface.Scrollupordownto
adjustthehours,minutes,andsecondsthatthetimerissetfor.

ChangetheTimerTone
1. Fromthetimerscreen,tapthetimeinthemiddleoftheclockface.
2. TapTimer Tone.
3. Tapatimertone.Tolistentotheselectedtone,tap

l YoucanalsosetthetimervolumefromtheTimerTonescreen.

World Clock
Ifyou'reafrequenttravellerorifyouhavefriendsandfamilyindifferentpartsoftheworld,youcan
addcitiestotheworldclockscreentoquicklyseethetimeinavarietyofcitiesaroundtheworld.

AddaCitytotheWorldClock
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

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2. Tap

3. TapAdd.
4. Enteralocationandthentapacityfromtheresultslist.

RemoveaCityfromtheWorldClock
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap
2. Tap

Clock.

3. TapEdit.
4. Tap

besidethenameofthecityyouwanttoremove.

Bedside Mode
Youcanturnonbedsidemodewhenyougotosleepsothatyou'renotnotifiedwhenyoureceive
newmessages.Inbedsidemode,anyalarmsthatyousetwillstillgooffandyoursmartphone
displaysthetime,dimlylit.Youcanalsochoosewhetherornotyouwanttobealertedwhenyou
receivephonecalls.

TurnonBedsideMode
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

Clock.

2. SwipedownfromthetopoftheClockscreenandtap

Tip: Whenyouralarmgoesoffinbedsidemode,youcantapanywhereonthescreentosnoozethe
alarm.Toturnoffthealarminbedsidemode,swipeupfromthebottomofthescreen.

HearPhoneCallsinBedsideMode
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

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2. SwipedownfromthetopoftheClockscreenandtap

3. SetthePhone Calls in Bedside ModeswitchtoOn.

Calculator
Yoursmartphoneoffersabuilt-incalculatorfunction.

CalculatorataGlance
n Fromthehomescreen,tap

Calculator.

SwitchbetweenStandardandScientificCalendar
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

Calculator.

2. Swipeleftorrightonthecalculatorkeypadtoswitchbetweencalculatortypes.

ConvertaUnitofMeasurement
Youcanusethecalculatoronyoursmartphonetoconvertoneunitofmeasurementtoanother.The
calculatorincludesmanydifferenttypesandunitsofmeasurementforthedifferentkindsof
scenariosthatyoufindyourselfin,soyoudon'tneedtostopwhatyou'redoingtoconvert
measurements.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

Calculator.

2. TapConverter.
3. Chooseameasurementtype,theunittoconvertfrom,andtheunittoconvertto.
4. Enterthevaluethatyouwanttoconvert.

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CalculateaTip
Whenyou'reoutatarestaurant,youcanusethetipcalculatortofigureouthowmuchtoleavefora
tip.Youcancustomizeyourcalculationstospecifythenumberofpeopleincludedonthebillandthe
percentageofthebillthatyouwanttotip.Thetipcalculatorcanalsocalculatehowmucheach
personowesonabill,makingiteasytodivideupabillamongstatableofpeople.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap

Calculator.

2. TapTip.
3. InThe Billfield,enterthetotalamountofthebill.
4. Ifnecessary,changeanyoftheadditionaltipoptions.

ViewYourPreviousCalculations
n Toviewyourpreviouscalculations,slideyourfingerdownintheanswerfield.
l Toclearallpreviouscalculations,tap

Bluetooth
Bluetoothtechnologyisdesignedtoestablishawirelessconnectionbetweenyoursmartphoneand
aBluetoothenableddevice,suchasahands-freecarkitorawirelessheadset.Beforeyoucan
connectyoursmartphonetoaBluetoothenableddevice,youmustfirstturnonBluetoothtechnology
onbothdevicesandthenpairthedevices.Pairingestablishesarelationshipbetweenthedevices
andusuallyneedstobedoneonlyonce.
Afteryoupairthedevices,youcanconnectthedeviceswhentheBluetoothenableddeviceiswithin
rangeofyoursmartphone(atypicalrangeisapproximately10meters).Forbestresults,keepyour
smartphonewithindirectlineofsightoftheBluetoothenableddevice.Forexample,ifyour
smartphoneisontherightsideofyourbody,wearaBluetoothenabledheadsetinyourrightear.
WhenyouturnonBluetoothtechnologyorwhenyouconnectyoursmartphonetoanotherBluetooth
enableddevice,Bluetoothstatusindicatorsappearatthetopofthehomescreen.

Turn Bluetooth Technology On or Off


BeforeyoucanuseBluetoothtechnology,youmustturnitononyoursmartphone.
IfyoutrytoperformanactionusingBluetoothtechnology,youmaybepromptedtoturnonBluetooth
technology.Insomecases,suchaswhenusingNFCtechnology,yoursmartphonewillturnon
Bluetoothtechnologyautomatically.
n Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
l WhenBluetoothtechnologyison,
thescreen.

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l ToturnoffBluetoothtechnology,tap

Pair and Connect with a Bluetooth Enabled Device


BeforeyoucanconnectyoursmartphonewithanotherBluetoothenableddevice,youmustpair
them.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap

Bluetooth.

2. MakesureBluetoothtechnologyison.
3. Yoursmartphoneautomaticallydetectsanydiscoverabledeviceswithinrange.
l IfthedevicethatyouwanttoconnecttoappearsintheDeviceslist,tapthedevicename.
Completetheinstructionsthatappearonthescreen.
l Ifthedevicedoesn'tappearintheDeviceslist,itmightnotbediscoverable.Checkthatthe
deviceisdiscoverablethentryagain.Ifyoudon'tknowhowtocheckthatthedeviceis
discoverable,consultthedocumentationthatcamewiththedevice.
l Ifthedevicedoesn'tappearintheDeviceslistandyoucan'tconnectbymakingit
discoverable,youmightneedtoinitiatepairingfromthedevice.Onyoursmartphone,inthe
Discoverabledrop-downlist,tapOnor2 Minutes.Ifnecessary,enteryoursmartphone
password.Startthepairingprocessaccordingtothedocumentationthatcamewiththe
device.
YourdevicesarenowreadytoshareandcommunicateovertheBluetoothconnection.Depending
onthedeviceyoupairedwith,yourdevicesareeitherconnectedorreadytoconnectwhenyou
initiateaBluetoothrelatedactionsuchassharingafile.

Disconnect from a Paired Bluetooth Enabled Device


DisconnectfromapairedBluetoothsessionwhenyounolongerneedtheconnection.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap

Bluetooth.

2. Tapadevice.
3. Tap

Delete a Paired Bluetooth Enabled Device


IfyouhavealonglistofpairedBluetoothenableddevicesonyoursmartphone,youcandeletethe
onesyounolongerusetomakeiteasiertofindtheonesthatyoudouse.
Onthehomescreen,clicktheconnectionsareaatthetopofthescreen,orclicktheManage
Connectionsicon.

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1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
2. Tap

Bluetooth.

3. Tapadevice.
4. Tap

Set Bluetooth Enabled Car Kit Access


SomeBluetoothenabledcarkitsthatsupporttheMessageAccessProfile(MAP)canallowyouto
sendandreceivemessagesusingvoicecommands.
FormoreinformationaboutusingBluetoothtechnologywithyourcar,seethedocumentationthat
camewithyourcarkit.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
2. Tap

Bluetooth.

l Tochangehowlongyoursmartphonetriestosendmessagestothecarkitbeforeittimes
out,adjusttheMessage Download Timeoutslider.
l Tochangewhichaccountsyourcarkitcanaccess,intheMessage Access Accounts
section,selectorclearthecheckboxbesideeachaccount.

Automatically Establish a Bluetooth Connection


YoumightliketokeepyoursmartphonealwaysconnectedtoaBluetoothenableddevice,suchasa
headset.Youcansetyoursmartphonesothatwheneveryouturnonyoursmartphoneit
automaticallyreconnectstothelastBluetoothenableddevicethatitwasconnectedto.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
2. Tap

Bluetooth.

3. SelecttheConnect to the last device used when turned oncheckbox.

Near Field Communication (NFC) Technology


NFC(NearFieldCommunication)isashort-range,wirelesstechnologythatisdesignedtoallowyou
toquicklyexchangeinformationbetweenyoursmartphoneandsmartaccessories,smartaccess
points,andsmarttags.YoucanalsouseNFCtechnologytosave,view,create,orchangeyourown
smarttags.
TouseNFC,yoursmartphonemustbewithinapproximately1in.(2.5cm)ofthesmartaccessory,
smartaccesspoint,orsmarttagthatyouwanttoexchangeinformationwith.

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DependingontheapplicationsyouhaveinstalledonyourdeviceandtheNFCcompatibilityofother
devices,therecanbemanyinterestingwaystouseNFC.Hereareafewpossibilities:
n Simultaneouslyexchangecontactcardswithanewfriendorbusinessacquaintance.
n Passapicturetoyourfriend.
n Payforyourbusorsubwayride.
n Payforyourmorningcoffeewithouttakingoutyourwallet.
n Grabacouponfromaposteryouseeonthestreet.
n Gainaccesstoyourbuildingwhenyougettowork.
n Sendawebpageyou'reviewingtoafriend.
n AddafriendtoyourBBMcontacts.
n CopysmarttaginformationtoanNFCtag.
ThesearejustafewofthethingsyoucandowithNFC.Formore,playwithNFConyour
smartphone,becreative,andseewhatyoucando.

Turn NFC On
UseyoursmartphonessettingsmenutoenableordisableNFC.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Connections> NFC.

Settings> Network

2. SettheNFC ConnectivityswitchtoOn.

Send a File Using NFC


WithBlackBerryTagyoucanexchangemanykindsoffiles,includingpictures,music,contactinfo,
andevenwebpages,betweenyoursmartphoneandotherNFC-enableddevices.
1. Dependingonhowmanyfilesyouwanttosend,onyoursmartphonedoanyofthefollowing:
l Tosendasinglefile,findandopenafile.
l Tosendmultiplefiles,findandhighlightthefilesthatyouwanttosend.Tap

>NFC.

2. AlignthebackofyoursmartphonewithanNFC-enableddevice.
3. Ifnecessary,tapSend.
Tip: Inmostcases,youcanexchangefilesbetweentwoNFC-enabledBlackBerrydevices
simultaneously.Thisfunctionalityisreallyhandyifyou'retryingtoexchangecontactinformation
savedintheSmartTagsapp.

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NFC Settings Menu


Youcansetwhetheryoursmartphonepromptsyoubeforesendingorreceivingfiles.Youcanalso
setwhenyourdevicecanbeusedfordoingthingssuchasmakingcreditcardpaymentsorproviding
accesscredentialstogetintoabuilding.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Connections> NFC.

Settings> Network

2. SelectyourfiletransferandNFCcardtransactionsettings.

Software Updates
Youcancheckforandinstallupdatestoyoursmartphonesoftware.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Updates.

Settings> Software

2. TapCheck for Updates.


l Ifthereareanyupdatesavailable,followtheonscreeninstructionstodownloadandinstall
them.
Tip: Youshouldregularlycreateandsaveadevicebackupfileonyourcomputer,especiallybefore
youupdateanydevicesoftware.Maintainingacurrentbackupfileonyourcomputermightallowyou
torecoverdevicedataifyoursmartphoneislost,stolen,orcorruptedbyanunforeseenissue.

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Sprint Worldwide Wireless Service


WithyoursmartphoneandglobalroamingservicefromSprintWorldwideSMWirelessService,you
canmakephonecallsandusewirelessdataservicesaroundtheglobeoncompatibleCDMAand
GSM/UMTSnetworks.Foracountry-specifictravelguide,selectyoursmartphoneanddestination
fromsprint.com/traveltips.

Activate Sprint Worldwide Service on Your Account


Beforeusingyoursmartphoneinglobalroamingmode,youmustactivateSprintWorldwideservice.
ToactivateSprintWorldwideservice:
n Chatwithoremailaninternationalsupportrepbyvisitingsprint.com/swwsupport.
or
n CallSprintWorldwideCustomersupportat1-888-226-7212.

Your Phones SIM Card for International GSM


Roaming
YoursmartphonecomeswithapreinstalledSIM(SubscriberIdentityModule)cardtosupport
roamingoncompatibleGSMnetworks.
Note: YourSIMcardshouldbepreinstalled.IfyouneedtoreinstallyourSIMcard,followthe
instructionsbelow.
Note: TheSIMincludedcontainsinformationspecifictoyoursmartphoneandshouldberetained
withthesmartphoneforuseonGSMnetworks.

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InsertaSIMCard

1. Pressandslidedownthebatterydoortoremoveit.
2. Removethebatterybypullinguponthecoloredendofthebattery.
3. SlidetheSIMcardintoplaceasshownabove.
4. Alignthebatterycontactsandpressthebatteryintoplace.
5. Replacethebatterycover.

Enable Global Roaming Mode


Yoursmartphoneisdesignedtoenterglobalroamingmodeautomaticallywhenyouactivateyour
SprintWorldwideservice,meaningthatitshouldautomaticallyconnecttoanappropriate
CDMA/LTEnetworkorGSM/UMTSnetworkwhenyoutravel.Youmaysetglobalroamingoptions
throughthesettingsmenu.Youmayalsoneedtosetyournetworkmodeoptionsthroughthe
settingsmenu.
Tosetyourroamingoptionsmanually:
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Connections> Mobile Network.

Settings> Network

2. IntheNetwork Technologydrop-downlist,selectGlobal.

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Make and Receive Worldwide Calls


Whentravelingoninternationalnetworks,youcanplaceandanswercallsasyouwouldonthe
Sprintnetwork(seeMakePhoneCalls),althoughsomeadditionalinstructionsmayberequiredto
placeacall.Somefeaturesandservicesarenotavailableinallcountries.Formoreinformationon
servicesthatareavailablewhileroaming,visitsprint.com/sww.

MakeCallsUsingPlus(+)CodeDialing
PlacingcallsfromonecountrytoanothercountryissimplewiththePlus(+)CodeDialingfeature.
Whenplacinginternationalcalls,youcanusePlusCodeDialingtoentertheappropriate
internationalaccesscodeforyourlocation(forexample,011forinternationalcallsplacedfromthe
UnitedStates).
Note: PlusCodeDialingisonlyavailablewhenroaminginternationallyonGSMnetworksandon
certainCDMAnetworksintheUnitedStates,Canada,andtheCarribbean.
Note: Internationalaccesscodesanddialinginformationareavailableonlineatsprint.com/sww.
TousePlusCodeDialingtoplaceaninternationalcall:
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap
2. Tap

or

toopenthePhone.

3. IfyouareontheGSMnetwork,touchandhold
toinserta+onthephonedialscreen.
(The+symbolautomaticallyinsertstheinternationalaccesscodeforthecountryfromwhich
youarecalling.)
4. IfyouareontheCDMAnetworkoutsideCanadaortheCaribbean,entertheinternational
accesscodeforthecountryfromwhichyouarecalling.
5. Tap

toinserttheUScountrycode,andthenentertheareacodeandnumber.

6. TapCall.

Sprint International Voicemail Service


YourSprintvoicemailwillfollowyouasyoutravel.Allofyourunansweredcallswillbeforwardedto
yourSprintvoicemail.Youwillneedtobesureyourvoicemailboxisalreadysetupandthatyou
knowyourvoicemailpassword.
Important: Toaccessyourvoicemailwhiletravelinginternationally,youmustsetavoicemail
passwordprior to leaving the U.S.Forinformationaboutsettingavoicemailpassword,seeSet
UpVoicemail.
Note: Sprintvoicemailmaynotbeavailableonallnetworks;checksprint.com/swwforservice
information.

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Set Up Your Voicemail Access Number for International Use


TosimplifyaccessingyourSprintVoicemailwhiletraveling,youcansetupyourvoicemailaccess
numberasaContactsentry.Thiswillmakeitfasterandeasiertoaccessyourmessageswhile
roaminginternationally.
1. Fromthehomescreen,tap
2. Tap

or

toopenthePhone.

3. Touchandhold
phonenumber.

andtap

4. Tap

5. Tap

againfromtheContactsapp.

(+1),andthenenteryourareacodeandwireless

6. Enterthecontactname(forexample,Voicemail).
7. TapSave.

Access Your Voicemail Internationally


Youwillneedtocallyourvoicemailnumbertoaccessyourvoicemailwhileroaminginternationally.
Important: Toaccessyourvoicemailwhiletravelinginternationally,youmustsetavoicemail
passwordprior to leaving the U.S.Forinformationaboutsettingavoicemailpassword,seeSet
UpVoicemail.

NewMessageIndicators
Yourvoicemailmessageindicatorsmaybedisplayeddifferentlywhenroaminginternationally.
n AMessageWaitingindicatoriconoratextmessageisdisplayedwhenavoicemailmessageis
received.
n YoumayseeMissedCallonyourscreenpriortoreceivingamessagenotification.
n Youmustcallvoicemailinordertoretrievemessages.Followtheinstructionsontheprevious
pagetostoreyourvoicemailnumberforeasyaccess.

RetrieveVoicemailMessages
ThevoicemailretrievalprocesswhiletravelingisthesameasontheSprintNetwork;however,you
willberequiredtoenteryourvoicemailpassword.
Toretrieveyourvoicemailmessages:

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1. Fromthehomescreen,tap
it.

Contacts,tapthevoicemailentryandthentapthenumbertocall

2. Whenyourvoicemailanswers,tap
voicemail.

,enterthepassword,andtap

toaccessyour

International Voicemail Troubleshooting


ThereareafewtipstokeepinmindwhenusingSprintvoicemailwhiletraveling.
n Somecarriersmaynotsupportvoicemailindicators.Itmaybenecessarytocallyourvoicemailto
seeifyouhaveanynewmessages.
n IfyouhearthemessagePleaseenterthenumberofthesubscriberyouwishtocall,enteryour
10-digitwirelessphonenumber.

International Data Roaming


SprintWorldwideWirelessServicecanalsokeepyouconnectedviaemailandWebbrowsingwhen
travelingincountriesinwhichSprintoffersdataservice.DataservicesareavailableonbothCDMA
andGSM/UMTSnetworks;checksprint.com/traveltipsandsprint.com/swwtodeterminethe
servicesavailablewhereyouaretraveling.
Note: PriortousingyourSprintWorldwideGSM/UMTSDataServices,youmustestablishand
utilizeyourCDMAdataservicesdomesticallyontheSprintNetwork.

Get Started With Sprint Worldwide Data Services


TouseSprintWorldwideDataServices,youwillneedtohavetheseservicesactivatedonyour
account.
n Toactivate,callSprintWorldwideCustomerSupportat1-888-226-7212.Representativesare
available24hoursaday,7daysaweektoassistyou.

Access Email and Data Services Internationally on GSM/UMTS


Networks
ToaccessyouremailandbrowsetheWebwhentraveling,youmayneedtomanuallyselectthe
carrierthatprovidesSprintserviceinyourlocation.Youcanfindalistofcarriersforeachcountry
whereGSMdataserviceisofferedatsprint.com/sww.Then,followtheinstructionsbelowtoselect
theappropriatecarriernetworkonyourphone.
ToselectaGSMdataservicecarrierforaspecificcountry:

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1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Connections> Mobile Network.

Settings> Network

2. IntheNetwork Technologydrop-downlist,selectUMTS/GSM.
3. UnderNetwork Selection Mode,selectManualandselectawirelessnetworkthatsupports
SprintInternationalGSMDataRoaming.Ifapplicable,touchOperator selectionandselecta
specificoperator.
Note: Inmostinstances,theGlobaloptionispreferred.

Access Email and Data Services Internationally on CDMA


Networks
IfdataserviceisavailableonaninternationalCDMAnetwork,thenyouonlyneedtosetthe
smartphonetoGlobal;youwillnotneedtoselectthespecificcarrier.Selectingaspecificcarrieris
onlynecessaryforprovidersontheGSMnetwork.IfyourphonehasautomaticallyselectedaGSM
networkwhiletraveling,thenyouwillneedtosetthephonetoCDMAtoaccessCDMAdata
services.(SeeEnableGlobalRoamingMode.)Visitsprint.com/swwforalistofservicesavailablein
eachcountry.

International Roaming Status Messages


Youmayreceivestatusmessagesundercertainconditionswhileroaminginternationally.Before
contactingSprintWorldwideCustomerSupport,notethemessage,numericcode,andthe
conditionsunderwhichitappeared.Thefollowingtablelistsanddescribesthestatusmessages.

Status Messages

Message Description

NumberNotinService

Thenumberthatyouenteredisnotvalid.

UserNotAvailable

Thephonethatyoucallediseitherbusy,out-of-range,orturned
off.Pleasetryagainlater.

UserNotAuthorized

Thephonethatyoucallediseitherbusy,out-of-range,orturned
off.Pleasetryagainlater.

PleaseTryLater

Thisserviceistemporarilynotavailable.Pleasetryagainlater.

ServiceRestricted

Servicemaynotbeactivatedproperly.PleasecontactSprint
CustomerServicetoreporttheissueforresolution.

ServiceNotAvailable

Thisfeatureisnotavailableonthecurrentnetwork.

EnergencyCallsOnly

Eithertheserviceisnotactivatedproperlyorthecurrentnetwork
isavailableforemergencycallingonly.Itmayalsobepossiblethat
yourSIM/smartphonehasnotbeenactivatedforinternational
service.Adjustyournetworksettingstocheckforotheravailable
networks.Ifserviceisstillnotavailableafteradjustingthesettings,
contactSprintWorldwideCustomerSupport(seeContactSprint
forAssistancewithInternationalService)toreporttheissuefor

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Status Messages

Message Description
resolution.

SystemBusy.TryLater

Thesystemisexperiencingheavytraffic.Pleasetryagainlater.

ServiceConflict

Thisservicecannotbeenabledbecauseanincompatibleservice
hasalreadybeenturnedon.

PleaseTryAgain

Anerroroccurred.Notetheerrorcodeandtryagain.

SelfCheckError

Afaultwasdetectedwithyourphone.Ifthiserrorrecurs,notethe
errorandcontactSprintCustomerService.

SelfCheckFail

Anoperationalfaultwasdetectedwithyourphone.Notethe
numericcode,turnyourphoneoff,andcontactSprintCustomer
Service.

WrongPIN

YouhaveenteredanincorrectSIMPINnumber.Youhaveonly
threeattemptstoenteryourPIN.Afterathirdunsuccessful
attempt,yourphonewillbelockedandyouwillhavetocallSprint
CustomerServicetohaveitunlocked.Sprintsetsthedefaultto
PINoff;ifyouelecttoenablethePINthenyouwillneedtocontact
SprintforthedefaultPINandPUK.

PINBlocked.CallYour
Provider

AnincorrectSIMPINwasenteredthreeconsecutivetimes.You
willbeunabletosendorreceivecallsonyourphone.Contact
SprintCustomerServicetoobtainthePINUnblockedKey(PUK)
code.SprintsetsthedefaulttoPINoff;ifyouelecttoenablethe
PINthenyouwillneedtocontactSprintforthedefaultPINand
PUK.

InsertSIM

YourSIMCardisnotbeingdetected.Pleasechecktoensurethat
youhaveinsertedtheSIMCard.

CheckSIMCard

PleasecheckyourSIMcardtomakesureitisproperlyinserted.

Contact Sprint for Assistance with International


Service
IfyouexperienceanyissueswithvoiceordataserviceswhileoutsideoftheUnitedStates,Sprint
offerscustomersupport24hoursaday.Intheeventthatyoudoexperienceanissue,trythe
followingactions:
n Firsttrypoweringyoursmartphoneoffandthenbackon;thiswillforceyoursmartphoneto
reregisterwiththenetwork.
n Trymanuallyselectinganothernetwork
Ifneitheroftheseactionsresolvesyourissue,youwillneedtocontactcustomerservice(seebelow).
Whencallingtoreportanissue,thefollowinginformationwillbebeneficialintryingtoresolveyour
issueasquicklyaspossible:
n Yourwirelessphonenumber.

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n Thecityandcountryyouaretravelingin.
n Anyerrormessagethatdisplaysonyoursmartphoneorthatyouheardwhentryingtoplacea
call.
n Iftheissueiswithdata,wereyouabletoplacevoicecalls?
n Iftheissueiswithvoiceservice,wereyouabletoaccessdata?
Please call the numbers below if you need assistance:
WhileintheUnitedStates:Call1-888-226-7212.
WhiletravelingoutsidetheUnitedStates:
n InGSMmode:touchandhold

andthendial1-817-698-4199.

n InCDMAmode:enterthecountrycodeandthendial1-817-698-4199.
Thereisnochargeforthiscallfromyoursmartphone.
From a landline phone when outside the United States:
SprintWorldwideCustomerSupportcanbereachedfromalandlinephoneat1-817-698-4199.
Accessorconnectionfeesmayapply.Thetollfreenumbersbelowcanalsobeusedtocontact
SprintWorldwideCustomerSupportinthefollowingcountries:

Country

From Landline Phone

Caribbean(Anguila,Barbados,
CaymanIslands,andDominica)

1-888-226-7212

France

0800-903200

Germany

0800-180-0951

Italy

800-787-986

Mexico

001-877-294-9003

TrinidadandTobago

1-800-201-7545

UnitedKingdom

0808-234-6616

Note: Thistollfreeserviceisavailableonordinarylandlinephonesandsomepublicpayphones.
Thisservicedoesnotcoveranyhotelaccesscharges.

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Settings
TofollowingtopicsprovideanoverviewofitemsyoucanchangeusingyoursmartphonesSettings
menus.Additionalindividualsettingsmenusareavailableinspecificapps.

Access the System Settings Menu


Youcanaccessyoursmartphonessystemsettingsmenufromthehomescreenoptionsorthrough
theappslist.
n Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap

Settings.

or
n Tap

Settingsfromtheappslist.

Themaincategoriesofthesystemsettingsmenuare:
n About
n NetworkConnections
n Notifications
n MainVolume
n Accounts
n Display
n LanguageandInput
n VoiceControl
n BlackBerryLink
n BlackBerryID
n BlackBerryProtect
n SecurityandPrivacy
n MediaSharing
n DateandTime
n SoftwareUpdates
n Search
n StorageandAccess
n LocationServices

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n PaymentOptions
n Accessibility

Settings: About
TheAboutmenuprovidesusefulinformationaboutyoursmartphone,includinghardware,network,
operatingsystem,SIMcard,andlegalandregulatoryinformation.
Forinformationonchangingthenameofyourdevice,seeChangeYourDeviceName.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap

Settings> About.

2. TaptheCategorydrop-downlistandselectaninformationtype.
l Generalprovidesbasicinformationincludingthedevicename,BlackBerryID,modelname
andnumber,currentsoftwarereleaseversion,andyoursmartphonesserialnumber.
l HardwareprovidesgeneralhardwareinformationincludingyoursmartphonesPIN,IMEI,
MEID,ICCID,storageandmemoryinformation,batterylevel,andboottime.
l OSshowsinformationaboutyoursmartphonesoperatingsystem,includingsoftware
releaseandOSversionnumber,buildID,andmore.
l NetworkprovidesdetailsaboutyoursmartphonesWi-FiandMobileNetworkstatus.
l SIM CarddisplaystheinstalledSIMID,carrierinformation,phonenumber(s),andPRL
version.
l Legalshowsapplicablecopyrightinformationandprovideslinkstoadditionallicense
agreement,warranty,safety,privacy,mapsnotices,andthird-partysoftwareinformation.
l Regulatory ApprovalsdisplayCanadianandUnitedStatesregulatoryidentification
numbersforyoursmartphonemodel.

Change Your Device Name


IntheAbout> Generalmenu,youcanchangeyoursmartphonesdevicenameforBluetoothand
networkidentification.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap

Settings> About.

2. SelectGeneralfromtheCategorydrop-downlist.
3. TaptheDevice Namefieldandenteranewdevicename.
l Thedevicenamecanbeupto15characterslongandmaynotcontainspaces.

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Network Connections Settings


TheNetwork Connectionsmenusprovideaccesstosettingsforairplanemode,mobilenetwork,
Wi-Fi,Bluetooth,NFC,hotspot,tethering,andVPNconnections.

Airplane Mode
AirplaneModeallowsyoutousemanyofyoursmartphonesfeatures,suchasPictures,Camera,
andMusic,whenyouareonanairplaneorinanyotherareawheremakingorreceivingcallsordata
isprohibited.WhenyousetyoursmartphonetoAirplaneMode,itcannotsendorreceiveanycallsor
accessonlineinformation.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Connections.

Settings> Network

2. TaptheAirplane ModeswitchtoturnAirplaneModeOnorOff.

Mobile Network Settings


TheMobile Networksettingsletyouselectandcontrolyoursmartphonesnetworkandroaming
settings.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Connections.

Settings> Network

2. TapMobile Networkandthenselectsettingsasdesired.
l Mobile Network: TaptheswitchtoturnmobilenetworkserviceOnorOff.
l Data Services: TaptheswitchtoturnmobiledataserviceOnorOff.
l Data services while roaming: Tapthedrop-downmenutoselectanoption.
l Network Technology: Tapthedrop-downmenutoselectanoption.Globalisthe
recommendedsetting.
l Tap atthebottomofthescreentosetyourAccess Point Name (APN)settings.Use
onlyunderthedirectionofSprintcustomerservice.

Wi-Fi Settings
TheWi-FisettingsmenuletsyouturnWi-Fionoroff,connecttoavailableWi-Finetworks,addWi-Fi
networks,andadjustWi-Finetworksettings.

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AccesstheWi-FiSettingsMenu
TheWi-Fisettingsmenucanbeaccessedeitherthroughsystemsettingsordirectlyfromthehome
screen.
n Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Connections> Wi-Fi.

Settings> Network

or
n Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtapWi-Fi.

BasicWi-FiSettings
ForbasicWi-Fisettinginformation,seethetopicsunderWi-Fi.

AdvancedWi-FiSettings
ToaccesstheadvancedWi-Fisettingsmenus:
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Connections> Wi-Fi.
2. Tap

Settings> Network

3. SelectthecheckmarktobepromptedwhenasavedWi-Fihotspotisnearby.
4. Foradditionaladvancedsettings,taptheDiagnostic Informationdrop-downmenuandselect
anoption.
l OptionsincludeWi-Fi Information,Internet Connection,Device Information,Logs,
Ping,Traceroute,andDNS Lookup.
l Selectsettingsorreviewinformationasappropriate.
5. Tap

toreturntotheWi-Fisettingsmenu.

Bluetooth Settings
TheBluetoothsettingsmenuletsyouturnBluetoothonoroff,setyoursmartphones
discoverability,pairorunpairwithotherdevices,andconfigureadvancedsettings.

AccesstheBluetoothSettingsMenu
TheBluetoothsettingsmenucanbeaccessedeitherthroughsystemsettingsordirectlyfromthe
homescreen.
n Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Connections> Bluetooth.

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or
n Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap

Bluetooth.

BluetoothSettingsMenuOptions
ForinformationonyoursmartphonesBluetoothsettings,seeBluetooth.

NFC Settings
TheNFCsettingsmenuletyouconfigureyourNFC(NearFieldCommunication)options,including
turningNFConoroff,andsettingfiletransferandNFCcardtransactionpermissions.

AccesstheNFCSettingsMenu
n Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Connections> NFC.

Settings> Network

ForinformationonyoursmartphonesNFCsettingsseeNearFieldCommunication(NFC)
Technology.

Mobile Hotspot Settings


TheMobile Hotspotsettingsmenuletsyouenableandconfigureyoursmartphonesmobile
hotspotmodetowirelesslyshareyourmobiledataconnection.

AccessMobileHotspotSettings
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Connections> Mobile Hotspot.

Settings> Network

2. Youmayseeaseriesofinformationalscreens.Readeachscreenandfollowtheinstructions
(includingsettingthehotspotpassword)andtapNexttocontinue.
Foradditionalinformationonyoursmartphonesmobilehotspotsettings,seeMobileHotspot.

Internet Tethering Settings


TheInternet TetheringsettingsmenuletsyouturntheInternettetheringoptiononoroffandset
yourtetheringconnectionmethod.

AccessInternetTetheringSettings
n Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Connections> Internet Tethering.

Settings> Network

ForinformationonInternettetheringsettings,seeInternetTethering.

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VPN Settings
TheVPNsettingsmenuletsyousetupandmanageyoursmartphonesVPNprofiles.

AccessVPNSettings
n Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Connections> VPN.

Settings> Network

ForinformationonInternettetheringsettings,seeVirtualPrivateNetworks(VPN).

Notifications Settings
YoursmartphonesNotificationssettingsmenusletyousethowyourenotifiedofnewemails,
messages,phonecalls,andmore.

AccessNotificationsSettings
n Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Notifications.

Settings>

Set Your Smartphone Notification Mode


FromtheNotificationssettingsmenu,youcansetthemodeforyoursmartphonesnotifications,from
normalnotifications,tophonecallsonly,toallsilent.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Notifications.

Settings>

2. TaptheModedrop-downlistandselectanoption:Normal,Phone Calls Only,Vibrate Only,


Silent,andAll Alerts Off.

Set Your Notification Options


Youcanseparatelysetyoursmartphonesoundnotifications,volume,vibratemode,andLED
notifications.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Notifications.

Settings>

2. ForSound,Vibrate,andLED,settheswitchtoOnorOff.
l IftheSoundnotificationissettoOn,selectavolumebydraggingtheVolumesliderleftor
right.

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Set Individual Notification Options by App or Function


TheNotificationssettingsletyousetnotificationandalertoptionsindividuallybyapp.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Notifications.

Settings>

2. Tapanappfromthelistandsettheapplicablealert,sound,tone,vibrate,andLEDoptions.
l AppsavailableforindividualnotificationconfigurationincludePhone,BBM Video,Email
Messages,BBM,Text Messages,Reminders,Facebook,Twitter,LinkedIn,
Foursquare,andOther Applications.
l Certainoptions,suchasEmail Messages,allowyoutoselectalertsandnotificationsettings
forindividualaccountswithintheapp.
l TheOther Applicationsoptionprovidesanextendedlistofappsthatcanbeconfigured.

Main Volume Settings


TheMain Volumesettingsmenuletsyousetmediaandappvolume.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Volume.

Settings> Main

2. Tosetthemediavolumefromthemenu,dragthevolumesliderleftorright.
3. TosetthevolumekeystoactasshortcutswithintheMusicapp,settheMusic Shortcutsswitch
toOn.
4. Tosetthevolumekeystoadjustmediavolumeatalltimes,settheAlways Adjust Media
VolumeswitchtoOn.
l Tosetthevolumekeystoadjustonlynotificationvolumewhenmediaisnotplaying,setitto
Off.

Accounts Settings
TheAccountssettingsmenuletsyouaddandmanageemail,calendar,contacts,messaging,and
socialnetworkingaccountsonyoursmartphone.

AccessAccountsSettings
n Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Accounts.

Settings>

AddAccounts
Forinformationonaddingaccounts,seeAddAccounts.

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Manage Accounts
Afteryouhavesetupyouraccounts(seeAddAccounts)usetheAccountssettingsmenusto
manageyouraccountoptions.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Accounts.
2. Tap

Settings>

andselectanoption.

l Add Accounttoaddanotheraccount.
l Set DefaultstoselectdefaultaccountsforEmailAddressandCalendar.
l Clear Local Contactstoremovelocalcontactsfromyoursmartphone.
l Clear Local Calendartoclearthesmartphonescalendar.
3. Tosetindividualaccountsettings,tapanaccountandselectyoursettings.
Tip: YoucanaccesstheAdd Accountoptionfromtheaccountsettingsscreenbytapping
toaccesstheSet Defaultsoption.

.Tap

Display Settings
TheDisplaysettingsmenuletsyouselectyoursmartphonewallpaper,brightness,screenlock
timeoutandsettings,andHDMIdisplayandaudiosettings.

Wallpaper
UsetheDisplaysettingsmenutosetyoursmartphoneswallpaper.
n SeeChangeWallpaperunderCustomizetheHomeScreen.

Font Size
UsetheDisplaysettingstosetyoursmartphonesdefaultfontsize.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap

Settings> Display.

2. TapFont Sizeandselectadisplayfontsize.

Brightness Settings
TheDisplaysettingsallowyoutoselectyourscreenbrightness.

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1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap

Settings> Display.

2. DragtheBrightnesssliderleftorrighttoselectabrightnesssetting.

Screen Lock Settings


UsetheDisplaysettingsmenutosetlockscreensettingsincludinglockscreentimeout,gestureand
unlocksettings,andlockscreendisplaymessage.

ScreenLockTimeout
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap

Settings> Display.

2. TaptheScreen Lock Timeoutdrop-downmenuandselectatimesetting.

ScreenLockGestures&PowerButtonSettings
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap

Settings> Display.

2. Toallowtheslideupgesturetowakethescreenfromscreenlockmode,settheAllow
Gestures when LockedswitchtoOn.
3. Toallowthepowerbuttontounlockthescreendirectly,settheAllow power button to unlock
deviceswitchtoOn.

SetaLockScreenDisplayMessage
Youcanincludeatwo-linemessagetodisplayonthelockscreen.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap

Settings> Display.

2. TapLine 1orLine 2andtypeamessage.

Language and Input Settings


Yoursmartphoneletsyouchoosetheprimarylanguagefortextentryandthedisplayscreen
language,aswellascustomizeothertextinputsettings.

Change the Language


Followthestepsbelowtochangethephoneslanguage.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Language and Input.

Settings>

2. UnderDisplay Language,tapLanguageandselectanavailablelanguagefromthelist.
3. TapRegionandselectaregionalsetting.

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l Theregionalsettingappliesappropriatedate,currency,andnumberformatsfortheselected
region.
l AdditionalregionaloptionsmaybeavailablesuchasMeasurement SystemandDistance
Measurement,dependingontheregionselected.

Text Input: Input Languages


Youcanselectthedefaultlanguagefortypingonyoursmartphone.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Language and Input> Input Languages.

Settings>

2. Toenablemultilinguallanguageinput,settheLanguage detectionoptiontoOn.
3. Tapanenabledlanguage,selectthesettingsyouwant,andthentapSave.

Text Input: Prediction and Correction


Setyoursmartphonespredictiondisplayandcorrectionbehavior.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Language and Input> Prediction and Correction.

Settings>

2. SettheswitchestoOnorOffforthepredictionandcorrectionoptions.Toclearanylearned
words,tapClear Learned Words.
l SettingShow PredictionstoOnletsthesmartphonesuggestpredictedwordsasyoutype.
Justtapasuggestedwordtoenteritandmovetothenextword.
l TheCorrection Behavioroptionsletyoucontrolauto-correctbehavior,wordsubstitution,
auto-capitalization,periodshortcuts,andlearningbasedonyourusage.

Text Input: Spell Check


Enableordisablespellcheckoptionsandcontrolyourpersonalspellcheckdictionary.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Language and Input> Spell Check.

Settings>

2. SettheswitchestoOnorOfftoturnspellcheckonoroffortoenableordisableotherspellcheck
options.
3. TapEdit Personal Dictionary >
spellcheckdictionary.

Settings

,typeaword,andtapSavetoaddwordstoyourpersonal

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Text Input: Voice Dictation


Enableordisablevoicedictationandselectadefaultlanguagefordictation.
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Language and Input> Voice Dictation.

Settings>

2. SettheDictationswitchtoOntoturnthevoicedictationoptionon.
3. TapLanguageandthentapalanguagetosetthevoicedictationlanguage.

Voice Control Settings


TheVoice Controlsettingsletyousetyourvoicerecognitionoptions,dictationsettings,andmore.

AccessVoiceControlSettings
n Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Control.

Settings> Voice

FordetailsonVoiceControlandVoiceControlsettings,seeVoiceControlandVoiceControl
SettingsMenu.

BlackBerry Link Settings


TheBlackBerry LinksettingsmenuallowsyoutoconfigureyoursmartphonetouseBlackBerry
Linkwithyourcomputer.

AboutBlackBerryLink
WithsmartphonesrunningBlackBerry10OS,youcanuseBlackBerryLinkonacomputerto:
n ImportcontactsandcalendarappointmentsfromMicrosoftOutlooktoyourBlackBerry
smartphone.
n Syncmusic,pictures,videos,anddocumentsbetweenyoursmartphoneandyourcomputer
overaUSBconnectionoraWi-Ficonnection.
n Backupandrestoreyourdevicedata.
n Transfersupportedsettingsanddatatoyournewdevice.
n ManagemultipledevicesthatusethesameoradifferentBlackBerryID.
n Updateorreinstallyourdevicesoftware.
WithsmartphonesrunningBlackBerry10OSversion10.1orlater,youcan:
n Allowremotefileaccess,sothatyoursmartphonecanaccessfilesstoredinthelibrariesonyour
computer.

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n Synccontactsandcalendarappointmentsbetweenyourdeviceandyourcomputer.

ConfigureBlackBerryLinkSettings
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
BlackBerry Link.

Settings>

2. ToturnBlackBerryLinkaccesson,settheBlackBerry LinkswitchtoOn.
3. TochangetheDeviceNameforBlackBerryLink,tapEdit Nameandtypeanewdevicename.
4. Tosetyoursmartphonetousethemobilenetworktotransferdata,settheUse Mobile
NetworkswitchtoOn.
Tip: FormoreinformationaboutBlackBerryLink,intheBlackBerryLinksettingsmenu,tapLearn
More.

BlackBerry ID Settings
TheBlackBerryIDsettingsmenuletsyousetoredityourBlackBerryIDandpassword.

AccessBlackBerryIDSettings
n Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
BlackBerry ID.

Settings>

ForinformationonBlackBerryIDandsettings,seeBlackBerryID.

BlackBerry Protect Settings


BlackBerry Protectincludesfeaturesdesignedtohelpyoufindyoursmartphoneandhelpprotect
yourdevice'sdataifyourdeviceiseverlostorstolen.Youcanmanageuptosevendevicesfrom
yourBlackBerryProtectaccount.
AfteryouturnonBlackBerryProtectinyourdevicesettings,visitprotect.blackberry.comandsignin
withyourBlackBerryID.OntheBlackBerryProtectwebsite,youcanviewthecurrentlocationof
yourdeviceonamap,makeitring(evenifit'sinsilentmode),ordisplayacustommessageonyour
lockeddevicetoprovideinstructionsabouthowtocontactyou.Ifyourdeviceisstolen,youcan
remotelylockit,changethepassword,ordeleteallofthedatafromyourdevice.

SetUpBlackBerryProtectonYourDevice
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
BlackBerry Protect.

Settings>

2. ToturnBlackBerryLinkaccesson,settheBlackBerry ProtectswitchtoOn.
3. Tobeabletoviewthecurrentlocationofyourdeviceonamap,tapLocation Settings.Setthe
Location ServicesswitchtoOn.
Tip: FormoreinformationaboutBlackBerryProtect,visitprotect.blackberry.com.

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Security and Privacy Settings


Youcancontrolyoursmartphonessecuritysettingsincludingsettingandcontrollingpasswords,
lockingandunlockingyoursmartphone,controllingautomaticlockbehavior,anddeletingalldata
fromyoursmartphoneandmemorycard.

Set or Change a Smartphone Password


Ifyouforgetyoursmartphonepassword,itcan'tberecovered.Youcanresetyourpasswordwithout
knowingyourcurrentpasswordbydeletingallyoursmartphonedata.
Itisrecommendedthatyouregularlycreateandsaveabackupfileonyourcomputer,especially
beforeyouupdateanysoftware.Maintainingacurrentbackupfileonyourcomputermightallowyou
torecoversmartphonedataifyoursmartphoneislost,stolen,orcorruptedbyanunforeseenissue.

SetaSmartphonePassword
1. Fromthehomescreen,swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
and Privacy> Device Password.

Settings> Security

2. SettheDevice PasswordswitchtoOn,andthenenterandconfirmyourpasswordandtapOK.
3. SelectyourPassword LockoptionsforLock Device After(selectatimeperiod),Allow Apps
to Extend Password Lock Time,orLock Device when Holstered.

TurnOfftheSmartphonePassword
n Toturnoffyoursmartphonepassword,settheDevicePasswordswitchtoOff,enteryour
password,andtapOK.

ChangetheSmartphonePassword
1. Swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Password.

Settings> Security and Privacy> Device

2. TapChange Device Password,enteranewpassword,andtapOK.

Lock or Unlock Your Smartphone


Youcanlockthekeyboardtoavoidpressingitormakingcallsaccidentallyand,ifyouhaveseta
password,youcanalsolockyoursmartphonewithapassword.
Dependingonhowyouoryouradministratorsetyourpasswordoptions,ifyoudon'tuseyour
smartphoneforacertainperiodoftime,yoursmartphonemightlockwithapasswordautomatically.

LockYourSmartphone
Dooneofthefollowing:

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n Toturnthescreenoffandlockthekeyboard,pressthePower On/Offbuttononthetopofyour
smartphone.
n Toturnthescreenonandunlockthekeyboard,pressthePower On/Offbuttonagain.
n Tolockyoursmartphonewithapassword,pressandholdthePower On/Offbuttonandthen
tap

UnlockYourSmartphone
1. PressthePower On/Offbuttononthetopofyoursmartphone.
2. Swipeupfromthebottomofthescreen,enteryourpassword,andtapOK.
Important: Ifyouenteranincorrectpassword10times,alldatawillbedeletedfromyour
smartphone.Itisrecommendedthatyouregularlybackupyoursmartphonesdata.

Change the Amount of Time before Your Smartphone Locks


Dependingontheoptionsthatyouradministratorsets,youmightnotbeabletoperformthistask.
Formoreinformation,contactyouradministrator.Ifyousetasmartphonepassword,youcan
choosewhetheryoursmartphonelocksautomaticallyafteracertainperiodoftime.
1. Swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
Password.

Settings> Security and Privacy> Device

2. UnderLock Device After,selectatimeinterval.


3. EnteryourpasswordandtapOK.

Media Sharing Settings


TheMedia Sharingsettingsletyoudeterminehowandwheretosharemediamileswithsupported
DLNACertifieddevices.

About Media Sharing


YoucanwirelesslysharethemediafilesonyoursmartphonewithsupportedDLNACertified
devices,suchascomputers,TVs,orotherhomeentertainmentequipment.Youcanshareyour
mediafileswirelesslyusingoneofthefollowingmethods:
Play on: IntheMusic,Pictures,andVideoapps,usethePlayonfunctiontoautomaticallyplayor
viewafileonaselectedDLNACertifieddevice.
Media Sharing: IntheMediaSharingsettings,ifyouhaveselectedaDLNACertifieddeviceto
sharemediafileswith,thatDLNACertifieddevicewillbeabletowirelesslyaccessyourmediafiles.
Tip: FormoreinformationaboutDLNACertifieddevices,visitdlna.org.

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Set Media Sharing Options


UsetheMedia Sharingsettingsmenutodeterminewhatkindsofmediayoudliketoshare,and
alsoselectdeviceswithwhichtoallowsharing.
1. Swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap

Settings> Media Sharing.

2. Toturnmediasharingonorofffordifferentmediatypes,settheindividualswitchesforShare
Music,Share Pictures,andShare VideostoOnorOff.
3. Tograntaccesstodevicessotheycanaccessyourmediafiles,tapDevicesandselectthe
checkboxbesideeachdevicetowhichyouwanttograntaccess.
l Tostopsharingwithaspecificdeviceordevices,clearthecheckbox.

Date and Time Settings


UsetheDate and Timesettingsmenutoselectyourdateandtimeoptions,includingtimezoneand
timezoneupdating,timedisplayoptions,andwhethertousethenetworktosetdateandtime
automatically.
1. Swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap

Settings> Date and Time.

2. Selectyouroptions.
l TapTime Zoneandtapyourcurrenttimezone.
l TapAuto Update Time Zoneandselectanupdatingoption(On,Off,orPrompt).
l Settheswitchfor24-Hour TimetoOnorOff.
l SettheswitchforSet Date and Time AutomaticallytoOntoallowthenetworktosetyour
smartphonesdateandtime.SettheswitchtoOffandthentaptheDateandTimedropdownmenusifyouprefertosetthedateandtimemanually.

Software Updates Settings


TheSoftware Updatessettingsmenuletsyoucheckforandinstallupdatestoyoursmartphones
BlackBerry10software.
1. Swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap

Settings> Software Updates.

2. TapCheck for Updates.


Formoreinformationaboutupdatingyoursmartphone,seeSoftwareUpdates.

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Search Settings
TheSearchsettingsmenuletsyousetyoursmartphonessearchoptions,includingsearchhistory,
categoriesincludedinsearches,andwhethersearchincludesextendedproviders.
1. Swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap

Settings> Search.

2. Tapatabatthetoptoselectasettingsoption.
l History: SettheSearch HistoryswitchtoOntoturnsearchhistoryon.Toclearsaved
history,tapDelete Search History.
l Categories: Selectorclearthecheckboxtoincludeorexcludespecificcategoriesfrom
yoursearchresults.
o Resultsarereturnedinorderaccordingtothecategorieslist.Tochangetheorder,touch
andholdacategoryanddragitupordownthelist.
l Extended: Selectorclearthecheckboxtoincludeorexcludeextendedprovidersfromyour
searchresults.

Storage and Access Settings


TheStorage and Accesssettingsmenuletsyousetaccesstostorageandviewandconfigure
availablestorageoptions.

Access to Storage
UsetheStorage and AccesssettingsmenutosetyourUSBandWi-Fistorageaccessoptions.
1. Swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap

Settings> Storage and Access.

2. TaptheUSBConnectiondrop-downmenuandselectanoption.
l Autodetecttoautomaticallydetecttheoperatingsystemtypewhenconnectingtoa
computerviaUSB.
l Connect to WindowstosetyoursmartphonesconnectiontoWindows-only.
l Connect to MactosetyoursmartphonesconnectiontoMac-only.
3. SettheswitchforAccess using Wi-FitoOnifyouwanttoallowaccessusingaWi-Finetwork
topersonalfilesstoredonthesmartphoneormediacard.

Device Storage Details


UsetheStorage and Accesssettingsmenutocheckyourdevicestorageinformation.
1. Swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap

Settings

Settings> Storage and Access.

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2. TapDevice Storage Detailstoviewinformationaboutspaceremaininginsmartphonestorage


andhowmuchstorageisbeingusedbyspecificdevices.

Media Card Details


UsetheStorage and Accesssettingsmenutocheckandmanageyourmediacardstorage
informationandoptions.
1. Swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap

Settings> Storage and Access.

2. TapMedia Card Detailstoviewinformationaboutusedandremainingmediacardstorage.

FormattheMediaCard
Youcanformatyourmediacardtohelpresolveanissuewiththemediacard.Whenyouformatyour
mediacard,allofyourmediacarddataisdeleted.
1. Swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap

Settings> Storage and Access.

2. TapFormat Media Cardandfollowthepromptstoformatthecard.


Warning: Theformattingprocedureerasesallthedataonthemediacard,afterwhichthefiles
CANNOTberetrieved.Topreventthelossofimportantdata,pleasecheckthecontentsbeforeyou
formatthecard.

WipeDatafromtheMediaCard
Tohelpprotectyourprivacy,youcanpermanentlydeleteallofyourmediacarddata.Dependingon
theamountofdata,thisprocessmighttakesometime.
1. Swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap

Settings> Storage and Access.

2. TapErase Media Cardandfollowthepromptstoerasethedata.


3. Onceithasfinished,youmustformatthecardtouseitagain.

SetUSBMassStorageOption
IfyousettheUSBMassStorageoptiontoOn,yourmediacardcontentsareaccessibleonlyfrom
theUSBdevicetowhichyoursmartphoneisconnected.Thisallowsyoutouseyoursmartphoneas
aUSBdrive,suchastoplaymusicfromyourcarsstereo.
1. Swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap

Settings> Storage and Access.

2. SettheUSB Mass StorageswitchtoOn.


3. TapOK.

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Location Services Settings


TheLocation Servicessettingsmenuletsyouturnlocationservicesonoroffandconfigureyour
locationpreferences,apppermissions,history,andmore.

AccessLocationServicesSettings
n Swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap

Settings> Location Services.

Fordetailsonyourlocationservicesoptions,seeSetYourSmartphonesLocationServicesOptions.

Payment Options Settings


ThePayment Optionssettingsmenuletsyousetuporchangethepaymentoptionsstoredfor
purchasesyoumakefromtheBlackBerryWorldstorefront.
1. Swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap

Settings> Payment Options.

2. Followthepromptstosetuporupdateyourpaymentoptions.

Accessibility Settings
TheAccessibilitysettingsmenuletsyouconfiguresettingstoimproveaccessibilityforsmartphone
users,includingscreenmagnification,displaysettingssuchasbrightnessandfontsize,hearingaid
compatibility,andTTYsettings.

Accessibility: Magnification
SettingthemagnificationoptiontoOnintheAccessibilitysettingsmenuletsyouincreaseor
decreasethemagnificationofthescreenbyslidingyourfingersapartorpinchingthemtogether.To
movearoundamagnifiedscreen,slidetwofingersinthedirectionyouwanttogo.
1. Swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap

Settings> Accessibility.

2. SettheMagnify ModeswitchtoOntoturnonmagnification.

Accessibility: Screen Brightness and Font Size


Forinformationonsettingyourdisplaysettingstoincreaseaccessibility,seeBrightnessSettingsand
FontSize.
n Swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap
settingsmenu.

Settings

Settings> Displaytoaccessthedisplay

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Accessibility: Hearing Aid Settings


TheAccessibilitymenuprovidesaccesstoyoursmartphonesHearingAidCompatibility(HAC)
settings.
1. Swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap

Settings> Accessibility.

2. TapHearing Aid Settings.


3. SettheHearing Aid ModeswitchtoOntoimprovecompatibilitywithsomehearingaiddevices.

Accessibility: TTY Mode


UsetheTTY Settingsmenutoconfigureyoursmartphoneforusewithteletypewriter(TTY)
devices.
ATTY(teletypewriter,alsoknownasaTDDorTextTelephone)isatelecommunicationsdevicethat
allowspeoplewhoaredeaf,hardofhearing,orwhohavespeechorlanguagedisabilities,to
communicatebytelephone.
YoursmartphoneiscompatiblewithselectTTYdevices.Pleasecheckwiththemanufacturerofyour
TTYdevicetoensurethatitsupportsdigitalwirelesstransmission.YoursmartphoneandTTY
devicewillconnectusingaspecialcablethatplugsintoyoursmartphonesheadsetjack.Ifthiscable
wasnotprovidedwithyourTTYdevice,contactyourTTYdevicemanufacturertopurchasethe
connectorcable.

EnableTTYMode
1. Swipedownfromthetopofthescreenandtap

Settings> Accessibility.

2. TapTTY SettingsswitchtoOntoturnonmagnification.
3. SettheTTYswitchtoOn.

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Copyright Information
2013Sprint.SprintandthelogoaretrademarksofSprint.
2013BlackBerry.Allrightsreserved.BlackBerryandrelatedtrademarks,namesandlogosare
thepropertyofResearchInMotionLimitedandareregisteredand/orusedintheU.S.andcountries
aroundtheworld.
Othermarksarepropertyoftheirrespectiveowners.Screenimagessimulated.

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Index
3
3WayCalling30
3G72
4
4G72
A
AboutSettings125
AboutVPN76
AccessMessages29
AccessMusicApp61
AccessibilitySettings141
Accounts
Add39
Manage131
Settings130
AccountsandMessaging38
Activate3
AddBBMContact44
ScanBarcode43
AddContactFromBlackBerryHub35
AddContactUsingContactsApp35
AddContacts35
AccountSyncing36
AddEmailAccounts39
Advanced40
AddtoChat45
AirplaneMode126
AlarmClock106
AndroidApp
Navigating16
AnswerCall28
Apps19
AppsandEntertainment51
B
BBMChat44
BBMIcons46
BBMStatus45
BBMVideoChat47
Options48
BBMVideoChatRequest48
BlackBerryBrowser68
Index

BlackBerryHub38
Overview38
SendMessages41
BlackBerryID22
ChangeInformation24
ChangePassword24
Create23
Settings135
SignIn23
BlackBerryLink
Settings134
BlackBerryMessenger
Basics42
BLackBerryMessenger43
BlackBerryProtect135
BlackBerryRemember97
BlackBerrySoftware
Updates115,138
BlackBerryStoryMaker91
BlackBerryWorld51
BrowseCategories52
DownloadorBuy53
PaymentMethod54
Reinstall54
Search52
Bluetooth111
Automaticallyconnect113
Carkitaccess113
Connection112
Deletepaireddevice112
Disconnectfromdevice112
Pairing112
Settings127
Turnonoroff111
Bookmarks71
Brightness
Settings131
Browser
AccessInternet69
Appscreen68
Basics68
Bookmarks71
Readermode71
Searchengine69
Sharelinksorpictures70
Tabs70
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C
Calculator110
Calendar93
Access93
Changeemailaddress96
Color97
Createevent94
Deleteevent96
Editevent95
Generalsettings97
Hide96
Invitepeople95
Setdefaultemailaddress96
Viewevents94
CallList31
CallWaiting29
Camera80
Appscreen81
Frontandback81
Recordavideo82
Settings84
Switchmodes81
Takeapicture81
CameraandVideo80
CameraCaptureSettings84
CameraSettings
General85
CheckVoicemail29
Clock105
Alarmclock106
Bedsidemode109
Changeclockface106
Timer108
Compass60
CompleteSetup4
Contacts33
Managing33
ContactsOverview33
D
DataServices72
Mobiledatasettings74
Date
Settings138
DefaultLanguage133
DeleteBBWItem54
DeleteContacts37

DeviceName
Change125
Display
Brightness131
FontSize131
ScreenLock132
DisplaySettings131
E
EditContacts36
EndCall28
F
Facebook49
VoiceControl103
FontSize131,141
G
Games65
GamesApp
AddFriends65
AddGame66
GamesProfile65
Gestures11
GetStarted1
GlobalRoamingMode
Enable117
GPS
FindPlace57
H
HAC142
HearingAidCompatibility142
HomeScreen17
Customize18
HomeScreenItems17
I
InternationalRoamiong
Statusmessages121
InternationalVoicemailService118
InternetTethering78
Settings128
InviteFriends66
K
Keyboard24

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145

KeyboardShortcuts25
KeyboardTips25
L
LangugeandInput132
LinkContacts37
LinkedIn50
VoiceControl104
Links
Sharefrombrowser70
LocationServices30,36,55,79
Settings141
LocationServicesOptions55
LockPhone136
LockTime137
M
Magnification141
MainVolume
Settings130
MakePhoneCalls27
ManageAccount6
MapSettings59
Maps56
ChangeRoutePreferences58
MuteVoice-GuidedDirections58
TrafficInfo58
Turn-by-TurnDirections57
MarkFavorite66
MediaCard
Erase140
Format140
Settings140
MediaSharing137
About137
Options138
Messages
SendwithVoiceControl102
MinimizeApps14
MobileDataSettings74
MobileHotspot77
DisconnectDevice78
Settings77,128
MobileNetwork
Settings126
MoveItems13
Music61

Index

MusicApp
Playlists64
Volume63
MusicTips63
MyPlaces59
N
NavigationandMaps55
NetworkConnections
Settings126
NewFeatures8
NFC113
Sendafile114
Settings115,128
Turnon114
NotificationIcons22
Notifications
Individual130
Mode129
Options129
Settings129
P
Password
Smartphone136
PaymentOptions141
Phone27
PhoneCall
Makeandreceiveinternationally118
UsingVoiceControl101
PhoneCallOptions29
PhoneCalls
MakeorAnswer27
PhoneOverview27
Picture
Take81
Pictures86
Appscreen86
Edit87
Options87
SetasWallpaper87
Share90
Sharefrombrowser70
Sharefrommessaging90
SharefromPicturesapp90
TakeusingTimeShiftmode83
Viewpictures86
Zoom,pan,orrotate87

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PinMapLocation57
PingContact44
PlayMusic62
DLNACertifiedDevice63
PredictionCorrection133
PrivacySettings136
R
ReaderMode71
Remember97
Addentry98
Changeanentry99
Createfolder98
Deleteentryorfolder100
Foldercolor99
Recordvoicenote99
Viewentrieswithsametag100
RemoveAccounts41
S
ScanQRCode52
ScreenBrightness141
ScreenLock
Settings132
ScreenMagnification141
Scrolling11
Search
Settings139
VoiceControl101
SearchEngine69
SecuritySettings136
SelectItems12
SendEmail41
SendMessages42
SendMMS41
SendTextMessages41
SetUpSmartphone1
SetUpVoicemail5
Settings124
BlackBerryID135
BlackBerryLink134
BlackBerryProtect135
Language132
Menu124
Password136
ShareContacts37
ShareInternetConnection77
ShowMenus15

Index

Slider12
Smartphone
ChangeLanguage132
SmartphoneBasics8
SmartphonePassword136
SocialNetworkingAccounts49
Add40
SignIn49
SoftwareUpdates115,138
SpeedDial30
SpellCheck133
SprintAccountInformation5
SprintAccountPasswords5
SprintMusicPlus64
Download64
Install64
SprintSupportServices7
SprintWorldwide116
Activate116
Assistance122
CDMAdataservices121
DataRoaming120
Dataservice120
GSM/UMTSdataservices120
Makeandreceivecalls118
Roamingstatus121
SIMcard116
Stopwatch107
Storage
Devicestoragedetails139
USBaccess139
StorageSettings139
StoryMaker91
Createstory91
Deletestory92
Editstory91
Settings92
T
Tethering78
SettingsMenu79
TextInput
VoiceDictation134
Time
Settings138
TimeShift83
Replaceexpression83
Takeapicture83
Timer108
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Tools93
TTYMode142
TurnOnorOff16
Twitter49
VoiceControl103
Typing24
U
UnlockPhone136
Updates8
Software138
USBMassStorage140
V
Video
Record82
Settings84
Videos88
Changedisplaysize89
Edit89
Options89
Share90
Sharefrommessaging90
Watch88
ViewHub14
VoiceControl100
Facebook103
LinkedIn104
Makephonecalls101
Notesandmemos104
Reminder102
Search101
Sendmessages102
Setalarm103
Setmeeting102
Settings104,134
Twitter103
VoiceDictation103
Settings134
Voicemail29
Accessinternationally119
Internationalaccessnumber119
Internationaltroubleshooting120
VoicemailSetup29
Volume
Settings130
VPN76
LogIn76

Index

Settings129
W
WakeUpSmartphone11
Wallpaper131
WebandData68
Wi-Fi74
Connecttonetwork74
Deletesavednetwork75
Disableorenablesavednetworks75
Settings126
WirelessCoverageIndicators72
WorldClock108
Y
YourPhoneOverview8
YourSmartphone
Overview1
Z
Zoom13

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