Contents at a Glance |
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Contents |
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About the Authors |
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Acknowledgments |
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1 | (22) |
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2 | (21) |
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2 | (10) |
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3 | (1) |
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4 | (1) |
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Starting and Exiting Icons |
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5 | (1) |
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Two Types of Menus (Full and Short) |
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5 | (1) |
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Multitasking on Your Curve |
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6 | (2) |
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Jump to First Letter Trick for Menus and Drop-Downs |
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8 | (1) |
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Save Time with the Space Key |
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9 | (1) |
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Setting Dates and Times with the Space Key |
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10 | (1) |
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Setting Dates and Times with Number Keys |
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11 | (1) |
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11 | (1) |
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Quickly Typing Accented or Special Characters |
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12 | (1) |
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Working with the Wireless Network |
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12 | (3) |
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Reading Your Wireless Network Status |
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12 | (2) |
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Traveling with Your Curve: Airplane Mode |
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14 | (1) |
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15 | (7) |
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15 | (2) |
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17 | (1) |
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18 | (1) |
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19 | (1) |
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20 | (1) |
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21 | (1) |
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21 | (1) |
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22 | (1) |
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23 | (8) |
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Congratulations on Your BlackBerry Curve! |
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24 | (7) |
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Key Features on the BlackBerry Curve |
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24 | (3) |
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Multimedia and Network Features |
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24 | (1) |
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Media Card---Expansion Memory Card |
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24 | (1) |
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How This Book Is Organized |
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25 | (1) |
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Quickly Locating Tips, Cautions, and Notes |
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26 | (1) |
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Free BlackBerry E-mail Tips and Free Videos |
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26 | (1) |
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BlackBerry OS 4.6 and OS 5.0 |
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27 | (4) |
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Determining the Operating System Version on your Curve |
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28 | (1) |
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How Can I Update My BlackBerry Operating System? |
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28 | (3) |
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Part III You and Your Blackberry Curve |
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31 | (524) |
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33 | (34) |
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Learn Your BlackBerry and Getting Around |
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33 | (4) |
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34 | (1) |
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Getting Around Your Home Screen, Folders, and Icons |
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34 | (1) |
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35 | (2) |
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Setting Up E-mail the First Time |
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37 | (4) |
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Personal or Internet E-mail Setup |
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37 | (3) |
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Setting Up Your Corporate E-mail |
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40 | (1) |
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Maintaining Your E-mail Accounts |
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41 | (6) |
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Adding More E-mail Personal Addresses |
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41 | (1) |
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Hiding Extra E-mail Account Icons |
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42 | (1) |
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Edit or Delete an E-mail Account (Signature and Advanced Settings) |
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42 | (3) |
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Change Your "Sent from (carrier) Wireless" Signature |
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45 | (1) |
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Wireless E-mail Reconciliation |
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46 | (1) |
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Sync Google Contacts Using E-mail Setup |
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47 | (3) |
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Setting Up Google Wireless Contacts Syncing |
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47 | (2) |
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Turning On or Off Wireless Contact Syncing |
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49 | (1) |
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Handling Issues with Google Contacts Wireless Sync |
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49 | (1) |
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Troubleshooting Your E-mail Accounts |
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50 | (6) |
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Verify Usernames and Passwords |
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50 | (1) |
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Verify Your E-mail Server is POP3 or IMAP |
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50 | (1) |
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Verify Your E-mail Server Settings (Advanced Settings) |
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50 | (1) |
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Solving a Gmail Enable IMAP Error Message |
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50 | (2) |
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Why Is Some E-mail Missing? |
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52 | (2) |
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Correcting the "Invalid Account Please Validate" Message |
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54 | (2) |
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Set up or Adjust E-mail Accounts from Your Computer |
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56 | (6) |
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Setting Up BlackBerry E-mail from Your Computer |
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56 | (6) |
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BlackBerry Enterprise Server Express (Free Software) |
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62 | (5) |
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How Do I get the BES Express software? |
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63 | (1) |
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Benefits of Being Connected to a BlackBerry Server |
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64 | (3) |
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Chapter 2 Windows PC Setup |
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67 | (38) |
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Download Desktop Manager for Windows |
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67 | (2) |
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The Disk from the BlackBerry Box |
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68 | (1) |
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Check Your Current Version |
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68 | (1) |
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69 | (1) |
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Overview of BlackBerry Desktop Manager |
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69 | (3) |
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Entering Your Device Password |
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71 | (1) |
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72 | (1) |
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Moving from Another BlackBerry |
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72 | (1) |
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Moving from a Palm or Windows Mobile Device |
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73 | (1) |
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Synchronize Your BlackBerry |
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73 | (17) |
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74 | (9) |
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83 | (2) |
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Troubleshooting Your Sync |
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85 | (5) |
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90 | (6) |
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90 | (4) |
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Update Your BlackBerry Device Software |
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94 | (2) |
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96 | (8) |
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98 | (1) |
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99 | (1) |
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Advanced Backup and Restore |
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100 | (4) |
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104 | (1) |
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Chapter 3 Windows PC Media and File Transfer |
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105 | (20) |
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Using the Media Manager (in Desktop Manager) |
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106 | (8) |
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Scanning Your Computer for Media Files |
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106 | (1) |
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107 | (1) |
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107 | (1) |
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The Main Media Manager Window |
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108 | (1) |
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Locating Media on Your Comptuer |
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109 | (1) |
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Copy Music to Your BlackBerry |
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110 | (1) |
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111 | (1) |
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Copying (Microsoft Office) Documents |
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112 | (1) |
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Deleting Media from Your Media Card |
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112 | (1) |
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Troubleshooting Media Manager |
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113 | (1) |
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114 | (2) |
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Start Media Sync from Desktop Manager |
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115 | (1) |
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Enter BlackBerry Password for Media Sync |
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116 | (1) |
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116 | (9) |
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Media Sync---Syncing Music |
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118 | (1) |
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Media Sync---Syncing Pictures |
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119 | (2) |
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Some Songs Could Not Be Synchronized |
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121 | (1) |
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Media Sync Options Screen |
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122 | (3) |
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Chapter 4 Apple Mac Setup |
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125 | (16) |
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BlackBerry Desktop Manager for Mac |
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125 | (1) |
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Download and Install Desktop Manager for Mac |
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125 | (7) |
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Starting Desktop Manager for the First Time |
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130 | (1) |
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Main View in Desktop Manager |
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131 | (1) |
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Using Desktop Manager for Mac |
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132 | (1) |
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133 | (1) |
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133 | (1) |
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134 | (5) |
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135 | (1) |
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Syncing Contacts, Calendar, Notes, and Tasks |
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136 | (1) |
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Automating the Synchronization |
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137 | (1) |
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137 | (2) |
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Add or Remove Applications |
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139 | (1) |
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Update Your BlackBerry Device Software |
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140 | (1) |
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Setting up the BlackBerry as a Modem for Your Mac |
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140 | (1) |
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Chapter 5 Apple Mac Media and File Transfer |
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141 | (8) |
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Syncing Media with Desktop Manager for Mac |
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141 | (3) |
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142 | (1) |
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142 | (2) |
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Mass Storage Mode Transfer for Your Media Card |
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144 | (5) |
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Using your BlackBerry in Mass Storage Mode |
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146 | (3) |
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Chapter 6 Typing, Spelling, and Help |
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149 | (14) |
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149 | (1) |
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Trackpad Sound and Sensitivity |
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150 | (1) |
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Typing Tips for Your Curve |
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150 | (5) |
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Press and Hold for Automatic Capitalization |
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150 | (1) |
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Caps Lock and Num/Alt Lock |
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151 | (1) |
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Automatic Period and Cap at the End of the Sentence |
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151 | (1) |
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Typing Symbols: Two Types---Alt and Sym Keys |
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151 | (1) |
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Quickly Typing Accented Letters and Other Symbols |
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152 | (1) |
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153 | (1) |
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154 | (1) |
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Using Letter Keys to Select Items in Lists and Menus |
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155 | (1) |
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Using Number Keys to Type Dates and Times |
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155 | (1) |
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Using Your Spelling Checker |
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155 | (4) |
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Custom Spelling Dictionary |
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156 | (2) |
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Enable Spell Check for Outbound E-mail Messages |
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158 | (1) |
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Using BlackBerry Text-Based Help |
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159 | (4) |
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Using the Help Menus Inside Icons |
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159 | (2) |
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Overall Help Contents and Finding Text |
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161 | (2) |
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Chapter 7 Save Time with AutoText |
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163 | (6) |
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Saving Time with Auto-Correcting AutoText |
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163 | (6) |
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Creating a New Custom AutoText Entry |
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164 | (1) |
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Using New AutoText Entries |
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165 | (1) |
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Advanced AutoText Features: Macros---Time Stamp |
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166 | (2) |
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Edit or Delete an AutoText Entry |
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168 | (1) |
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Chapter 8 Personalize Your BlackBerry |
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169 | (24) |
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Moving Icons, Hiding, and Deleting Icons |
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169 | (3) |
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Moving Your Icons Within a Folder |
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169 | (1) |
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Moving Your Icons Between Folders |
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170 | (1) |
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Hiding and Un-hiding Icons |
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171 | (1) |
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172 | (1) |
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Using Folders to Organize Your Icons |
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172 | (2) |
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172 | (1) |
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Moving Icons Between Folders |
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173 | (1) |
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Setting the Date, Time, and Time Zone |
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174 | (2) |
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Changing Your Font Size and Type |
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176 | (1) |
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Changing Your Currency Key (Dollar, Pound, Euro, or Yen sign) |
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177 | (1) |
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Home Screen Preferences and Options (Download Folder, Layout, Wallpaper, Theme, Reset Icons) |
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178 | (6) |
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Selecting New Themes: The Look and Feel of Your BlackBerry |
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179 | (2) |
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Downloading New Themes from BlackBerry App World |
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181 | (3) |
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Changing the Home Screen Background Image or Wallpaper |
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184 | (2) |
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Changing Your Wallpaper or Home Screen Image Using a Stored Picture |
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185 | (1) |
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Using a Picture or Image Directly from Your Camera |
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186 | (1) |
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Keyboard Lock and Standby Mode (Avoid Butt Dialing!) |
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186 | (1) |
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Changing Your Convenience Keys |
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187 | (2) |
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Changing Your Convenience Keys |
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188 | (1) |
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Understanding that Blinking LED (Repeat Notification) |
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189 | (2) |
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190 | (1) |
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190 | (1) |
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191 | (1) |
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Hearing a Different Tone When Someone Special Calls |
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191 | (2) |
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Chapter 9 Sounds: Ring and Vibrate |
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193 | (18) |
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Set Phone Ring Tones from the Music App |
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193 | (2) |
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Setting a Song as Your Ring Tone |
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193 | (1) |
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Using a Pre-Loaded Ring Tone |
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194 | (1) |
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Finding a Louder Ring Tone or Downloading a New Ring Tone |
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195 | (2) |
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Understanding Sound Profiles |
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197 | (14) |
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BlackBerry OS 4.6 and OS 5.0 Differences |
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197 | (1) |
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Sound Profiles for Curves running OS 4.6 |
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197 | (6) |
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Sound Profiles for Curves running OS 5.0+ |
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203 | (8) |
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Chapter 10 Phone and Voice Dialing |
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211 | (18) |
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212 | (5) |
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Call Any Underlined Phone Number |
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212 | (1) |
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Adjusting the Volume on Calls |
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212 | (1) |
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Muting Yourself on the Call |
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212 | (1) |
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What's Your Phone Number? |
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213 | (1) |
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Adding Pauses and Waits in Phone Numbers |
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213 | (1) |
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Changing Your Phone Ring Tone |
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214 | (1) |
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Making a Call---Just Dialing a Phone Number |
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214 | (1) |
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214 | (1) |
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215 | (1) |
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Why Do You See Names and Numbers in Your Call Logs? |
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216 | (1) |
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How Can You See Missed Calls on Your Home Screen? |
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216 | (1) |
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Quickly Dial from the Contact List |
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217 | (1) |
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Add a New Contact Entry from Phone Call Logs and Copy/Paste |
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217 | (2) |
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Ignoring and Muting Phone Calls |
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219 | (2) |
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Benefits of Adding People to Your Contact List / Address Book |
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220 | (1) |
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220 | (1) |
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221 | (3) |
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221 | (1) |
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Placing a Call from the Call Log |
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221 | (1) |
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Showing Your Call Logs in the Messages Icon (Inbox) |
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222 | (1) |
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Adding a Note to a Call Log |
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223 | (1) |
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224 | (1) |
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224 | (3) |
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224 | (3) |
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227 | (1) |
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227 | (2) |
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Using Voice Dialing to Call a Contact |
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228 | (1) |
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Using Voice Dialing to Call a Number |
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228 | (1) |
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Chapter 11 Advanced Phone |
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229 | (10) |
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229 | (1) |
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Using Your Music As Ring Tones (Phone Tune) |
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229 | (1) |
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230 | (2) |
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230 | (1) |
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Changing Your Voice Dialing Options |
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231 | (1) |
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Voice Dialing / Voice Command Tips and Tricks |
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231 | (1) |
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Call Waiting---Calling a Second Person |
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232 | (3) |
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233 | (1) |
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Working with a Second Caller |
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233 | (2) |
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235 | (1) |
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Ending or Leaving a Conference Call |
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236 | (1) |
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Dialing Letters in Phone Numbers or on the Phone |
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236 | (1) |
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237 | (2) |
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Chapter 12 E-mail Like a Pro |
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239 | (22) |
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Getting Started with E-mail |
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239 | (3) |
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E-mail Inbox (Messages) Shortcut Hotkeys |
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239 | (1) |
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Composing E-mail Messages |
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239 | (3) |
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Sending E-mail Messages from Your Contacts App |
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242 | (2) |
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244 | (3) |
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245 | (2) |
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Attaching a Contact Entry (Address Book Entry) to an E-mail Message |
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247 | (1) |
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Viewing Pictures in E-mail Messages You Receive |
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248 | (1) |
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Attaching a File to an E-mail Message |
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248 | (1) |
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Setting the Importance of the E-mail Message |
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249 | (1) |
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Verifying Delivery of E-mail Messages |
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250 | (1) |
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Spell Checking Your E-mail Messages |
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250 | (1) |
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Working with E-mail Attachments |
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250 | (9) |
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Supported E-mail Attachment Formats |
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251 | (1) |
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Using Documents to Go to View and Edit E-mail Attachments |
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251 | (1) |
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252 | (1) |
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E-mail Attachment Viewer Tips and Tricks |
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253 | (1) |
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Editing with Documents to Go |
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254 | (1) |
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Using the Standard Document Viewer |
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255 | (1) |
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Using Sheet to Go or Slideshow to Go (MS Excel or PowerPoint) |
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255 | (2) |
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Finding Text in an Attachment |
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257 | (1) |
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258 | (1) |
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Searching for Messages (E-mail, SMS, MMS) |
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259 | (2) |
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Using the Search Sender or Search Recipient Command |
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260 | (1) |
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Using the Search Subject Command |
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260 | (1) |
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Chapter 13 Advanced E-mail Topics |
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261 | (14) |
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Switching Input Language for E-mail and More |
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261 | (1) |
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Messages Inbox Housecleaning (Delete Prior) |
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262 | (1) |
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Sending from a Different E-mail Account (Send Using) |
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263 | (2) |
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Setting Your Default "Sent From" E-mail Address |
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264 | (1) |
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Changing the Way Your E-mail Looks and Functions |
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265 | (1) |
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E-mail Reconciliation (Deletes and Sometimes Your E-mail Opens) |
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265 | (2) |
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Easily Adding Signatures to Your E-mails |
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267 | (4) |
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Setup Custom AutoText Signatures You Can Choose While Composing the Message |
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267 | (2) |
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Personal or Internet Service E-mail Users |
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269 | (1) |
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Corporate or BlackBerry Enterprise Server E-Mail Users |
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270 | (1) |
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Filtering Your Messages for SMS, Calls, and More |
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271 | (4) |
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Changing Folder Names or Adding Folders |
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272 | (1) |
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E-mail Message Filters (Only for BlackBerry Enterprise Server users) |
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273 | (2) |
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Chapter 14 Your Contact List |
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275 | (20) |
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The Heart of Your BlackBerry |
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275 | (2) |
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Transferring Contacts off the SIM Card |
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275 | (1) |
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Getting Contacts onto the BlackBerry |
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276 | (1) |
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Making Your Contact List Useful |
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277 | (1) |
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Trying Our Recommendations |
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277 | (1) |
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What Fields are searched to find Contacts |
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277 | (1) |
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278 | (6) |
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Choice 1 Adding an Address into Contacts |
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278 | (3) |
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Choice 2 Add an Address from an E-mail Message |
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281 | (1) |
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Choice 3 Adding an Address from a Phone Call Log |
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282 | (1) |
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Choice 4 Adding an Address from an Underlined E-mail Address or a Phone Number from Anywhere |
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282 | (2) |
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Seeing All Your Names and Addresses |
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284 | (1) |
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Finding Names and Addresses Easily |
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284 | (3) |
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Option 1 Using the Find Feature in Contacts |
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285 | (1) |
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Option 2 Using the Find feature in the Phone |
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286 | (1) |
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287 | (7) |
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Adding More Information to Your Contact Entries |
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287 | (1) |
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Adding a Picture to the Contact for Caller ID |
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288 | (1) |
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Changing the Way Contacts Are Sorted |
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289 | (1) |
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Organizing Contacts with Categories |
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290 | (1) |
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Filtering Your Contacts by Category |
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291 | (1) |
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Determining When Your Contact List Is Filtered |
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292 | (1) |
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Unfiltering Your Contacts by Category |
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292 | (1) |
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Use Groups as Mailing Lists |
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292 | (1) |
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Why would I want to use a mailing list? |
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292 | (1) |
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Creating and Using a Group Mailing List |
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293 | (1) |
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Sending an E-mail to the Group |
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294 | (1) |
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Editing or Deleting SIM Card Contacts |
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294 | (1) |
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Storing SMS Messages on the SIM Card |
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294 | (1) |
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294 | (1) |
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Chapter 15 Managing Your Calendar |
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295 | (22) |
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Organizing Your Life with Your Calendar |
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295 | (2) |
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Sync Your Computer Calendar with Your BlackBerry |
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295 | (1) |
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Adding Calendar Shortcut Keys and Hotkeys |
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296 | (1) |
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Switching Views and Days in the Calendar |
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296 | (1) |
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Option #1 Using the Trackpad (Fastest way) |
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296 | (1) |
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Option #2 Using the Menu key |
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297 | (1) |
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297 | (3) |
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298 | (1) |
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Using Detailed Scheduling |
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299 | (1) |
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Customizing Your Calendar with Options |
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300 | (2) |
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Changing Your Initial View |
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301 | (1) |
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Changing the Start and End of Day Time in Day View |
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301 | (1) |
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Changing the Default Reminder (Alarm) and Snooze Times |
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302 | (1) |
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Copying and Pasting Information into Your Calendar or Any Icon |
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302 | (2) |
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Dialing the Phone from a Ringing Calendar Alarm |
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304 | (1) |
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Setting up Alarms and Recurring Appointments |
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305 | (1) |
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Adjusting Your Calendar and Task Alarms in Sound Profiles (For OS 5.0+) |
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305 | (4) |
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Setting a Recurring Appointment |
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307 | (1) |
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Setting a Birthday Reminder |
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308 | (1) |
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Setting Snooze for a Ringing Calendar or Task Alarm |
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308 | (1) |
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Increasing the Snooze Interval |
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309 | (1) |
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Inviting Attendees and Working with Meeting Invitations |
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309 | (2) |
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Inviting Someone to Attend this Meeting |
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309 | (1) |
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Responding to a Meeting Invitation |
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310 | (1) |
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Changing the List of Participants for a Meeting |
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310 | (1) |
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Contacting Your Meeting Participants |
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310 | (1) |
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E-mailing All Meeting Attendees |
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311 | (1) |
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311 | (6) |
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Getting Started with Gmail and Google Calendar on your Computer |
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312 | (1) |
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Installing the Google Sync Program on Your BlackBerry |
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312 | (2) |
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Viewing the Results of a Successful Google Sync |
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314 | (3) |
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Chapter 16 Getting Tasks Done |
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317 | (6) |
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317 | (1) |
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Getting Tasks from Your Computer to Your BlackBerry |
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317 | (1) |
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Viewing Tasks on Your BlackBerry |
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318 | (1) |
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318 | (3) |
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319 | (1) |
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320 | (1) |
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320 | (1) |
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Checking off or Completing Tasks |
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321 | (1) |
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321 | (1) |
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Adjusting the Way Task Alarms Notify You |
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321 | (1) |
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Sorting Your Tasks and Task Options |
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322 | (1) |
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Chapter 17 MemoPad: Using Sticky Notes |
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323 | (12) |
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Transferring Your Computer's MemoPad Items to Your BlackBerry |
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323 | (1) |
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1,001 Uses for the MemoPad (Notes) Feature |
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324 | (1) |
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Finding Common Uses for the MemoPad |
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324 | (1) |
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Adding or Editing Memos on the BlackBerry |
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324 | (2) |
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Locating or Finding Memos Quickly |
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325 | (1) |
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Ordering Frequently Used Memos |
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326 | (1) |
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326 | (1) |
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Organizing Your Memos with Categories |
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326 | (2) |
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Filing a Memo in a New or Existing Category |
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327 | (1) |
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Turning off the Filter on Your MemoPad |
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328 | (1) |
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Switching Applications and Multitasking |
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328 | (2) |
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330 | (2) |
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Using Other Memo Menu Commands |
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330 | (2) |
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Simplifying Memo Tips and Tricks |
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332 | (3) |
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Adding Separate Items for Each Store |
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332 | (1) |
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Putting Numbers in Front of Your Memo Names |
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332 | (1) |
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Using the Space Key to Check Off Items |
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332 | (3) |
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Chapter 18 SMS Text and MMS Messaging |
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335 | (14) |
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Using Text and Multi-Media Messaging |
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335 | (1) |
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336 | (5) |
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Composing SMS Text Messages |
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336 | (2) |
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Leveraging Basic SMS Menu Commands |
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338 | (2) |
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Using Advanced SMS Menu Commands and Options |
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340 | (1) |
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Opening and Replying to SMS Messages |
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341 | (1) |
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Finding an SMS or MMS Message |
|
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342 | (1) |
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Cleaning up an SMS Mailbox |
|
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342 | (1) |
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343 | (1) |
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MMS Messaging on Your BlackBerry |
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343 | (4) |
|
Sending MMS from the Messages List |
|
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344 | (1) |
|
Sending a Media File As an MMS from the Media Icon |
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345 | (1) |
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Leveraging Basic MMS Menu Commands |
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346 | (1) |
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Using Advanced MMS Commands |
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346 | (1) |
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347 | (2) |
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Registering With the Host Routing Table |
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348 | (1) |
|
Chapter 19 Even More Messaging |
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349 | (18) |
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349 | (1) |
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Sending Your PIN number via e-mail with the Mypin Shortcut |
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349 | (1) |
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Replying to a PIN Message |
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350 | (1) |
|
Adding Someone's PIN to Your Contacts |
|
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350 | (2) |
|
Using BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) |
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352 | (14) |
|
Setting up BlackBerry Messenger |
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353 | (1) |
|
Add Contacts to Your BlackBerry Messenger Group |
|
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354 | (1) |
|
Joining a Fellow User's BlackBerry Messenger Group |
|
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355 | (1) |
|
Exploring BlackBerry Messenger Menu Commands |
|
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355 | (2) |
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357 | (1) |
|
Starting or Continuing Conversations |
|
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358 | (1) |
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358 | (1) |
|
Sending Files or Voice Notes to a Message Buddy |
|
|
358 | (3) |
|
Receiving a New Messenger Item or Ping Notification |
|
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361 | (1) |
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361 | (1) |
|
Adjusting the My Status Options |
|
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362 | (1) |
|
Conferencing with BlackBerry Messenger |
|
|
362 | (1) |
|
Using Groups in BlackBerry Messenger |
|
|
363 | (2) |
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|
365 | (1) |
|
Using AIM, Yahoo, and Google Talk Messaging |
|
|
366 | (1) |
|
Installing IM Apps on the BlackBerry |
|
|
366 | (1) |
|
Chapter 20 Adding Memory with a Media Card |
|
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367 | (4) |
|
Boosting Your Memory with a Media Card |
|
|
367 | (1) |
|
Installing your Memory Card / Media Card |
|
|
368 | (3) |
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Verifying the Media Card Installation and Free Memory |
|
|
369 | (2) |
|
Chapter 21 Exploring Your Music Player |
|
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371 | (20) |
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371 | (1) |
|
Important Media Player Keys |
|
|
371 | (1) |
|
Media Player Hotkeys, Tips, and Tricks |
|
|
372 | (1) |
|
Getting Music and Playlists onto Your BlackBerry |
|
|
372 | (1) |
|
Acquiring Music or Videos from the Web |
|
|
373 | (1) |
|
|
373 | (4) |
|
Finding and Playing an Individual Song |
|
|
374 | (1) |
|
Controlling Your Song or Video |
|
|
375 | (1) |
|
Getting Back to Your Video or Song |
|
|
376 | (1) |
|
Getting the Most from Your Music |
|
|
377 | (6) |
|
Playing All Your Music and Selecting Shuffle |
|
|
377 | (1) |
|
Repeating a Song or Video |
|
|
378 | (1) |
|
Finding Your Music When You Use a Memory Card |
|
|
378 | (1) |
|
Playing One of Your Playlists |
|
|
379 | (1) |
|
Creating Playlists on Your Computer |
|
|
380 | (1) |
|
Creating Playlists on Your BlackBerry |
|
|
380 | (2) |
|
BlackBerry's Supported Music Types |
|
|
382 | (1) |
|
Exploring Your Media Player Options |
|
|
383 | (1) |
|
Music Player Tips and Tricks |
|
|
383 | (1) |
|
|
384 | (7) |
|
Streaming Free Internet Radio |
|
|
384 | (1) |
|
|
384 | (2) |
|
Listening to Slacker Radio |
|
|
386 | (5) |
|
Chapter 22 Snapping Pictures |
|
|
391 | (16) |
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391 | (3) |
|
Starting the Camera Application |
|
|
391 | (1) |
|
Using the Normal Viewfinder Mode |
|
|
392 | (2) |
|
Exploring the Camera Screen's Icons |
|
|
394 | (2) |
|
Sending Pictures with the Envelope Icon |
|
|
395 | (1) |
|
Fine-Tuning Your Camera Settings |
|
|
396 | (3) |
|
Setting the Flash Mode and Zoom |
|
|
396 | (1) |
|
Changing the Default Flash Settings |
|
|
397 | (1) |
|
Adjusting the Size of the Picture |
|
|
398 | (1) |
|
Adjusting the White Balance |
|
|
398 | (1) |
|
Adjusting the Picture Quality |
|
|
398 | (1) |
|
Geotagging - Adding GPS Location to Pictures |
|
|
399 | (2) |
|
|
401 | (2) |
|
Selecting Where Pictures Are Stored |
|
|
401 | (1) |
|
Using the Optional Media Card |
|
|
402 | (1) |
|
|
402 | (1) |
|
|
403 | (1) |
|
Taking a Picture to Set as Caller ID or Home Screen Wallpaper |
|
|
404 | (1) |
|
Transferring Pictures To or from Your BlackBerry |
|
|
405 | (2) |
|
Method 1 Using Send/Share Command (Individual) |
|
|
405 | (1) |
|
|
406 | (1) |
|
Method 3 Using Computer Software |
|
|
406 | (1) |
|
Method 4 Using Mass Storage Mode |
|
|
406 | (1) |
|
Chapter 23 Fun with Videos |
|
|
407 | (8) |
|
Recording and Playing Back Videos |
|
|
407 | (1) |
|
Adding Videos to Your BlackBerry |
|
|
407 | (1) |
|
Using Your Video Recorder |
|
|
407 | (4) |
|
Changing Your Video Recording Options |
|
|
409 | (1) |
|
BlackBerry's Supported Video Formats |
|
|
410 | (1) |
|
Viewing Videos on the BlackBerry |
|
|
411 | (4) |
|
|
412 | (3) |
|
Chapter 24 Social Networking |
|
|
415 | (18) |
|
|
415 | (1) |
|
|
416 | (1) |
|
|
416 | (4) |
|
Using Facebook for BlackBerry |
|
|
417 | (1) |
|
|
417 | (1) |
|
|
418 | (1) |
|
|
418 | (1) |
|
Communicating with Friends |
|
|
418 | (1) |
|
|
419 | (1) |
|
|
420 | (1) |
|
|
420 | (6) |
|
Creating a Twitter Account |
|
|
420 | (1) |
|
|
421 | (1) |
|
Using Twitter for BlackBerry |
|
|
421 | (4) |
|
|
425 | (1) |
|
|
426 | (5) |
|
Navigating Around the Linkedln App |
|
|
427 | (3) |
|
|
430 | (1) |
|
|
431 | (2) |
|
Chapter 25 Connect With Wi-Fi |
|
|
433 | (8) |
|
Understanding Wi-Fi on Your BlackBerry |
|
|
433 | (4) |
|
|
433 | (1) |
|
Setting up Wi-Fi on Your BlackBerry |
|
|
434 | (3) |
|
|
437 | (1) |
|
Connecting to a Wireless Hotspot |
|
|
437 | (1) |
|
Changing/Prioritizing Your Wi-Fi Connection |
|
|
438 | (3) |
|
Prioritizing Your Networks |
|
|
438 | (1) |
|
|
439 | (2) |
|
Chapter 26 BlackBerry App World |
|
|
441 | (10) |
|
|
441 | (1) |
|
Downloading the App World Program |
|
|
441 | (1) |
|
Starting App World for the First Time |
|
|
442 | (1) |
|
|
443 | (1) |
|
Categories, Top Downloads, and Search |
|
|
443 | (3) |
|
|
444 | (1) |
|
|
444 | (1) |
|
|
445 | (1) |
|
|
445 | (1) |
|
|
446 | (2) |
|
Download and Purchase an App |
|
|
446 | (2) |
|
Using the My World Feature |
|
|
448 | (1) |
|
|
448 | (1) |
|
Deleting or Uninstalling Programs |
|
|
448 | (3) |
|
Chapter 27 Connect with Bluetooth |
|
|
451 | (10) |
|
|
451 | (1) |
|
Using Bluetooth on Your BlackBerry |
|
|
452 | (2) |
|
|
452 | (1) |
|
|
453 | (1) |
|
|
453 | (1) |
|
How to Pair Your BlackBerry with a Bluetooth Device |
|
|
454 | (1) |
|
Answering and Making Calls with the Headset |
|
|
455 | (1) |
|
Option #1 Answer Directly From the Headset Itself |
|
|
456 | (1) |
|
Option #2 Transfer the Caller to the Headset |
|
|
456 | (1) |
|
Bluetooth Setup Menu Commands |
|
|
456 | (2) |
|
|
456 | (2) |
|
Send and Receive Files with Bluetooth |
|
|
458 | (1) |
|
To Send or Receive Media Files on Your BlackBerry |
|
|
458 | (1) |
|
Streaming Bluetooth Stereo |
|
|
459 | (1) |
|
Bluetooth Troubleshooting |
|
|
459 | (2) |
|
Chapter 28 Connect as Tethered Modem |
|
|
461 | (10) |
|
Connecting Your Laptop to the Internet Using Your BlackBerry |
|
|
461 | (1) |
|
This Feature Changes Often |
|
|
462 | (1) |
|
So, How Can You Find the Latest Information? |
|
|
462 | (1) |
|
Understanding the Options for Getting This Done |
|
|
462 | (2) |
|
Option 1 Purchase Third-Party Software |
|
|
463 | (1) |
|
Option 2 Use Your Wireless Carrier's Software |
|
|
463 | (1) |
|
Option 3 Use Desktop Manager to Connect to the Internet |
|
|
463 | (1) |
|
Using Desktop Manager for Windows |
|
|
464 | (3) |
|
How to Re-Enable the IP Modem Icon Inside Desktop Manager for Windows |
|
|
466 | (1) |
|
Using Desktop Manager for Mac |
|
|
467 | (4) |
|
|
468 | (2) |
|
Having Trouble Getting Online? |
|
|
470 | (1) |
|
|
471 | (14) |
|
Web Browsing on Your BlackBerry |
|
|
471 | (2) |
|
Using Alternative Web Browsers |
|
|
471 | (1) |
|
Locating the Web Browser from the Home Screen (HotKeys: B or W) |
|
|
472 | (1) |
|
Speed up your Browser by Clearing the Browser Cache |
|
|
473 | (1) |
|
Web Browser Shortcut Keys |
|
|
473 | (1) |
|
Go To a Web Page: Your Start Page or the Go To Page |
|
|
473 | (3) |
|
|
475 | (1) |
|
To Copy or Send the Web Page You are Viewing |
|
|
476 | (1) |
|
Setting and Naming Bookmarks (Such as Local Weather) |
|
|
477 | (2) |
|
Adding and Naming Bookmarks to Easily Find Them |
|
|
477 | (2) |
|
Setting Your Browser Start Page (Bookmarks/Home/Start) |
|
|
479 | (2) |
|
Using Your Bookmarks to Browse the Web |
|
|
481 | (1) |
|
|
481 | (2) |
|
To Find a Quick Map of Your Search |
|
|
482 | (1) |
|
To Copy or Send the Web Page You are Viewing |
|
|
483 | (1) |
|
Search with Yahoo! Mobile |
|
|
483 | (1) |
|
Finding Things Using Google Maps |
|
|
483 | (1) |
|
Web Browser Tips and Tricks |
|
|
484 | (1) |
|
|
484 | (1) |
|
Chapter 30 Add or Remove Apps |
|
|
485 | (10) |
|
Downloading and Adding New Software |
|
|
485 | (1) |
|
Selected Apps Used By the Authors |
|
|
485 | (1) |
|
Ways to Install New Software |
|
|
486 | (1) |
|
Wirelessly Installing Software Directly from Your BlackBerry Over-the-Air (OTA) |
|
|
487 | (3) |
|
To Install Software Wirelessly OTA |
|
|
487 | (1) |
|
Downloading and Installing Games and Other Apps on your BlackBerry |
|
|
488 | (2) |
|
BlackBerry App World Store |
|
|
490 | (1) |
|
Other Places to Get BlackBerry Software |
|
|
490 | (1) |
|
|
490 | (1) |
|
|
490 | (1) |
|
BlackBerry Solutions Catalog |
|
|
491 | (1) |
|
Removing Software Directly From Your BlackBerry |
|
|
491 | (4) |
|
Deleting an App or Icon from the Home Screen |
|
|
491 | (1) |
|
|
492 | (3) |
|
Chapter 31 Traveling: Maps and More |
|
|
495 | (20) |
|
International Travel---Things to Do Before You Go |
|
|
495 | (2) |
|
How to Avoid a Surprisingly Large Data or Voice Roaming Phone Bill |
|
|
495 | (1) |
|
|
495 | (1) |
|
Unlocking Your BlackBerry to Use a Foreign SIM Card |
|
|
496 | (1) |
|
Airplane Travel---How to Get into Airplane Mode |
|
|
496 | (1) |
|
International Travel---Things to Do While You Are Abroad |
|
|
497 | (1) |
|
|
497 | (1) |
|
International Travel---Arriving Home |
|
|
498 | (1) |
|
BlackBerry Maps, Google Maps, Bluetooth GPS |
|
|
498 | (6) |
|
Enable GPS on Your BlackBerry |
|
|
498 | (1) |
|
|
499 | (1) |
|
|
500 | (1) |
|
To view a particular map from a contact |
|
|
500 | (2) |
|
To Get Directions with BlackBerry Maps |
|
|
502 | (1) |
|
BlackBerry Maps Menu Commands |
|
|
503 | (1) |
|
Google Maps: Downloading & Installing |
|
|
504 | (6) |
|
Google Maps Menu Commands |
|
|
506 | (1) |
|
Search/Finding an Address (Location) or Business |
|
|
506 | (2) |
|
|
508 | (1) |
|
Switching Views in Google Maps |
|
|
509 | (1) |
|
See Your Current Location---the Little Blue Dot |
|
|
509 | (1) |
|
Layers---Finding More Things Nearby |
|
|
510 | (5) |
|
See Current Traffic in Google Maps |
|
|
511 | (1) |
|
Getting Directions with Google Maps |
|
|
512 | (1) |
|
To Enable GPS Use in Google Maps |
|
|
512 | (3) |
|
Chapter 32 Other Applications |
|
|
515 | (6) |
|
|
515 | (1) |
|
|
516 | (2) |
|
|
518 | (1) |
|
|
519 | (2) |
|
Chapter 33 Searching for Lost Stuff |
|
|
521 | (6) |
|
Understanding How Search Works |
|
|
521 | (1) |
|
Finding the Search Icon (HotKey: S) |
|
|
522 | (1) |
|
Search Several Apps at Once |
|
|
522 | (1) |
|
Searching for Names or Text |
|
|
523 | (1) |
|
|
524 | (3) |
|
Chapter 34 Securing Your Data |
|
|
527 | (6) |
|
What if Your BlackBerry was Lost or Stolen? |
|
|
527 | (3) |
|
Prepare for the Worst-Case Scenario |
|
|
527 | (3) |
|
|
530 | (1) |
|
Web Browsing Security Tips |
|
|
530 | (1) |
|
If You Lose Your BlackBerry |
|
|
530 | (1) |
|
How to Turn Off (Disable) Password Security |
|
|
530 | (1) |
|
SIM Card Security Options |
|
|
531 | (2) |
|
Chapter 35 Fixing Problems |
|
|
533 | (10) |
|
BlackBerry Running Slowly? Clear Out the Event Log |
|
|
533 | (1) |
|
BlackBerry Running Slowly? Close Unused Icons Running in the Background |
|
|
534 | (1) |
|
Web Browser Running Slowly? - Clear out the Cache |
|
|
535 | (1) |
|
Automatic Memory Cleaning---Keep it Running Smoothly |
|
|
535 | (2) |
|
Understanding Your Wireless Data Connection |
|
|
537 | (4) |
|
Data Connection Letters (Vary by Network Type) |
|
|
537 | (1) |
|
Trouble with E-mail, Web, or Phone? Turn Your Radio Off & On |
|
|
538 | (1) |
|
Trouble with E-mail, Web, or Phone? Host Routing >Register Now |
|
|
539 | (1) |
|
Trouble with E-mail, or Web? Send Service Books |
|
|
540 | (1) |
|
Trouble with General Slowness of E-mail/Web? Try a Soft Reset |
|
|
541 | (1) |
|
When You Really Need to Start Over...Hard Reset (Remove Battery) |
|
|
541 | (2) |
|
Still Cannot Fix Your Problems? |
|
|
542 | (1) |
|
Chapter 36 More Resources |
|
|
543 | (4) |
|
BlackBerry Technical Solution Center |
|
|
543 | (1) |
|
Resources to Access from the BlackBerry Itself |
|
|
544 | (1) |
|
BlackBerry Forums and Discussion Groups |
|
|
544 | (1) |
|
Made Simple Learning Free BlackBerry Tips |
|
|
545 | (1) |
|
|
545 | (2) |
|
Chapter 37 Hotkeys - Open Almost any App with One Key! |
|
|
547 | (8) |
|
|
548 | (7) |
|
Enable Home Screen HotKeys |
|
|
548 | (1) |
|
List of Home Screen HotKeys |
|
|
549 | (1) |
|
|
550 | (1) |
|
|
551 | (1) |
|
|
552 | (1) |
|
|
553 | (2) |
Index |
|
555 | |