Blackberry Typing Shortcuts

BBM

1) To capitalize a letter with one click, hold down the letter key.
2) To insert a period, click the Space key twice.
3) Turn CAP Lock on by pressing the ALT key followed by the right Shift key. Turn it off by pressing either Shift key.
4) Turn Number Lock on by pressing the ALT key followed by the left Shift key. Turn it off by pressing either Shift key.
5) Type an accented letter or special character by holding the corresponding letter and scrolling left or right with the trackball.
6) Insert the current date into a message or document by pressing the L key followed by the D key
and Space key.
7) Insert the current time into a message or document by pressing the L key followed by the T key and Space key.

Messaging (E-mail and SMS):

1) In e-mail inbox, press the S key to search for a sender or a word within a subject line, and any mail folder regardless of message was sent or received.
2) Within inbox, access the complete list of messages sent by hitting the ALT key followed by the O key.
3) Within inbox, access the complete list of messages received by hitting the ALT key followed by the I key.
4) Within inbox, access the complete list of SMS text messages received by hitting the ALT key followed by the S key.
5) Within inbox, access phone log by hitting the ALT key followed by the P key.
6) Within inbox, access voicemail log by hitting the ALT key followed by the V key.
7) To delete all messages sent or received before a specific date, highlight that date with the cursor, hit the BlackBerry Menu key, select Delete Prior and confirm selection.
8) To enable automatic spell checking of e-mail messages, click the Options icon on BlackBerry home screen. Then click Spell Check and select the Spell Check E-Mail Before Sending option.
9) To do a manual spell check, click the BlackBerry Menu key within a composed message and select Check Spelling.
10) When a message is being spell checked, suggested fixes to unrecognized words can be ignored by clicking the escape key.

Spreadsheet Attachments:

1) Change the size of a column by pushing the W key.
2) Go to a specific cell by pressing the G key.
3) View contents of a cell by pressing the Space key.
4) Search for text by clicking the F key, and then type the desired word.
5) Switch to a different worksheet by pressing V and selecting the desired sheet.

Presentation Attachments:

1) Skip to the next slide by pressing the N key.
2) Return to the previous slide by clicking the P key.
3) Start slideshow by pushing the S key.
4) Stop slideshow by clicking the Escape key.
5) Switch to a new view of the slideshow by clicking the M key.

Phone Functions

1) Multitask while on phone calls by hitting the BlackBerry menu key during a call and then selecting Home Screen. You'll then have access to e-mail and other documents--though most BlackBerrys don't allow for simultaneous voice and data transfer, so Internet access is unavailable while on calls.
2) Find specific contacts from your BlackBerry home screen by pressing keys for first and last initials, with a space between them. If more than one contact has the same initials, scroll to the appropriate contact.

BlackBerry Browser

1) Bring up the Enter Web Address field from any Web page by pressing the G key.
2) Insert a period in Web address by clicking the Space key.
3) Insert a back slash in Web address by clicking either the Left Shift or Right Shift keys and then hitting Space.
4) Add an item to bookmarks list by clicking the A key.
5) Bring up your bookmark list by clicking the K key.
6) Refresh a Web page by clicking the R key.
7) Display a list of the last 20 pages visited by hitting the I key.
8) Open browser options with the O key.

Back to Basics: Starts and Stops

1) To put device into Standby Mode so keys cannot be pressed while it's not in use, hold down the Mute key for a second or two. Undo Standby Mode by holding Mute for another couple of seconds.
2) If BlackBerry slows down, starts malfunctioning or freezing, always try removing the battery and SIM card--if the device has one--and waiting a few seconds before reinserting it. Ninety-five percent of the issues BlackBerry users experience are resolved by simply removing the battery.

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Connect a computer to the Internet using a BlackBerry smartphone as a USB tethered modem

Overview

An Internet Protocol (IP) Modem Connection Manager is included with BlackBerry® Desktop Manager 5.0.1 that is designed to configure the BlackBerry smartphone as a tethered modem. 

When a BlackBerry smartphone has tethered modem capability, it can be used as an external modem to connect a computer to the Internet.

Summary of Tasks

To set up a tethered modem in BlackBerry® Desktop Manager 4.1 to 5.0, complete the following tasks:

1. Install BlackBerry Desktop Software 4.1 to 5.0 (one time only).
2. Set up the Internet access point name (APN) (one time only).
3. Configure Dial-up Networking (DUN) (one time only).
4. Connect to the Internet using DUN.

Task 1

Install BlackBerry Desktop Software 4.1 to 5.0 on the computer.

Note: When BlackBerry Desktop Software is installed, the drivers that allow the BlackBerry smartphone to communicate through the USB port and virtual communications port are installed. The standard modem that is used by Dial-up Networking (DUN) is also installed.

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Task 2

To set up an Internet access point name (APN) - for GSM devices only - complete the following steps:

1. On the computer, click Start > Settings > Control Panel.
2. Double-click Phone and Modem Options.
3. In the Phone and Modem Options window, click the Modems tab.
4. Select Standard Modem and click Properties.
5. Click Change Settings.
6. In the Standard Modem Properties window, click the Advanced tab.
7. In the Extra initialization commands field, type the following:
   +cgdcont=1,"IP","<Device Internet APN>"
   
   
   Note: The following is applicable for T-Mobile® customers only:
   The extra initialization command is:
   +cgdcont=1,"IP","wap.voicestream.com"
   Note: If the Internet APN is unknown, contact the wireless service provider.
8. Click OK.
9. In the Phone and Modem Options window, click OK.

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Task 3

To configure DUN, complete the the following steps for the appropriate operating system.

Windows 7

1. Click the Windows icon.
2. In the search bar, type Set up Connection or Network.
3. Click Set up a dial-up connection.
4. Perform the appropriate step from the following list:
   
   
   
   • If the BlackBerry smartphone operates on General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) or Enhanced Data Rates for Global Evolution (EDGE) networks, type *99# in the Dial-Up Phone numberfield, and click Next.
   • If the BlackBerry smartphone operates on Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS) networks, type *98# in the Dial-Up Phone number field, and click Next.
   • If the BlackBerry smartphone operates on Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) or 1x/Evolution Data Optimized (EVDO) networks, type #777 in the Dial-Up Phone numberfield, and click Next.
5. Type the user name and password provided by the wireless service provider. If the wireless service provider has confirmed that this information is not required, leave the fields blank.
6. In the Connection Name field type BlackBerry.
7. Click Dialing Rules.
8. Make sure the profile created in Task 2 has been selected (if applicable), and then click OK.
9. Select Connect to establish an Internet connection.

Windows Vista™

1. Click Start.
2. Select Connect To.
3. Click Set up a connection or network.
4. Click Set up a dialup connection.
5. Perform the appropriate step from the following list:
   
   
   
   • If the BlackBerry smartphone operates on General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) or Enhanced Data Rates for Global Evolution (EDGE) networks, type *99# in the Phone number field, and click Next.
   • If the BlackBerry smartphone operates on Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS) networks, type *98# in the Phone number field, and click Next.
   • If the BlackBerry smartphone operates on Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) or 1x/Evolution Data Optimized (EVDO) networks, type #777 in the Phone number field, and click Next.
6. Type the user name and password provided by the wireless service provider. If the wireless service provider has confirmed that this information is not required, leave the fields blank.
7. In the Connection Name field type BlackBerry.
8. Click Dialing Rules.
9. Make sure the profile created in Task 2 has been selected (if applicable), and then click OK.
10. Select Connect to establish an Internet connection.

Windows XP

1. Click Start > Settings > Control Panel > Network Connections.
2. Click Create a New Connection. The New Connection Wizard opens.
3. Click Next.
4. Select the Connect to the Internet option, and then click Next.
5. Select Set up my connection manually, and then click Next.
6. Select Connect using a dial-up modem, and then click Next.
7. In the Select a Device screen, select the Modem - Standard Modem check box, and then click Next.
8. In the ISP Name field, type a name for the desired connection, and then click Next.
9. Perform the appropriate step from the following list:
   
   
   
   
   • If the BlackBerry smartphone operates on General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) or Enhanced Data Rates for Global Evolution (EDGE) networks, type *99# in the Phone number field, and click Next.
   • If the BlackBerry smartphone operates on Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS) networks, type *98# in the Phone number field, and click Next.
   • If the BlackBerry smartphone operates on Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) or 1x/Evolution Data Optimized (EVDO) networks, type #777 in the Phone number field, and click Next.
10. Indicate which users will have access to the connection, and then click Next.
11. Type the user name and password provided by the wireless service provider. If the wireless service provider has confirmed that this information is not required, leave the fields blank. ClickNext.
12. Click Finish.
13. In the Connect window, click Properties.
14. In the Properties window, verify that Modem - Standard Modem appears beneath the Connect using heading, and then click Configure.
15. In the Modem Configuration window, clear the Enable hardware flow control check box and make sure that none of the other check boxes are selected.
16. Click OK.
17. In the Properties window, click OK.

Windows 2000

1. Click Start > Settings > Control Panel.
2. Double-click Network and Dial-up Connections.
   
   
   
   
   Note: The following is applicable for T-Mobile® customers only:
   Under the networking tab in the properties window for the dial-up connection, clear the Enable LCP Extensions check box, as well as all check boxes beneath the PPP Settings window.
3. Double-click Make New Connection. The Network Connection Wizard opens.
4. Click Next.
5. Choose Dial-up to private network, and then click Next.
6. Perform the appropriate step from the following list:
   
   
   
   • If the BlackBerry smartphone operates on General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) or Enhanced Data Rates for Global Evolution (EDGE) networks, type *99# in the Phone number field, and click Next.
   • If the BlackBerry smartphone operates on Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS) networks, type *98# in the Phone number field, and click Next.
   • If the BlackBerry smartphone operates on Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) or 1x/Evolution Data Optimized (EVDO) networks, type #777 in the Phone number field, and click Next.
7. Indicate which users will have access to the connection, and then click Next.
8. Type a name for the connection, and then click Finish.
9. In the Connect window, click Properties.
10. In the Properties window, verify that Modem - Standard Modem is selected, and then clickConfigure.
11. In the Modem Configuration window, clear the Enable hardware flow control check box and make sure that none of the other check boxes are selected.
12. Click OK.
13. In the Properties window, click OK.

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Task 4

Connect to the Internet using DUN.

Note: During this procedure, do not operate the browser or any third-party applications on the BlackBerry smartphone. An active data session might interfere with the modem connection. Also, make sure that an ethernet connection is not active at the same time.

To connect to the Internet using DUN, complete the following steps:

1. Connect the BlackBerry smartphone to the computer.
2. Open the BlackBerry Desktop Manager, and verify that the BlackBerry Desktop Manager displaysConnected. The BlackBerry smartphone must be identified by BlackBerry Desktop Manager in order for the modem to establish a connection.
3. Click Start > Settings > Control Panel > Network Connections > <name of the new connection>.
4. If the wireless service provider requires a username and password to make this connection, enter this information in the fields provided. Otherwise, leave the fields blank.
5. Click Dial.

Important: The BlackBerry Desktop Manager must be running for the tethered modem to function.

Note: If Microsoft® Outlook® is operating in Cached Exchange mode, a message may appear indicating that BlackBerry Desktop Manager cannot contact the messaging server. If this message appears, clickCancel to proceed.




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