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2.Browse to a picture.3.Press the  key > Set As Wallpaper. 
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My display changed,262
Add a message that appears when your smartphone is 
locked
1.On the home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.
2.Click Display > Message on Lock Screen.
3.Type the text that you want to appear on the screen when your smartphone is locked.
4.Press the  key > Save.
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Lock or unlock your smartphone,32
Use grayscale or reverse contrast for the screen display
1.On the home screen...

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2.Click Display > Screen Display.
3.In the Theme section, click a theme.
4.Click Activate.
To delete a theme, click the theme. Click Delete.
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Troubleshooting: Screen display
My display changed
Depending on your theme, display options such as icons, fonts, and your home screen background might change when you switch themes.
No application opens when I press a Convenience key
Try the following:
•If you haven't done so, assign an application to the key.
•Verify...

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You can turn off pop-up menus or change the touchscreen sensitivity options to increase the amount of time before pop-up menus appear.
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Turn off pop-up menus,259
Set the touch screen sensitivity,242
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GPS technology
Depending on your wireless service provider, this feature might not be supported. 
Getting started: GPS technology
Depending on your wireless service provider, this feature might not be supported. 
About GPS technology
Depending on your wireless service provider, this feature might not be supported. 
You can use GPS technology on your BlackBerry smartphone to get your GPS location and to use location-based 
applications and location-based services. Location-based applications can use your...

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•To turn off location aiding while roaming, in the Location Aiding section, change the Setting field to Disabled 
While Roaming
.
•To turn off location data, in the Location Data section, change the Setting field to Disabled.
•To turn off location data while roaming, in the Location Data section, change the Setting field to Disabled While 
Roaming
.
3.Press the  key > Save.
Turn on GPS technology
Before you begin: Depending on your BlackBerry smartphone model and wireless network, this feature might not...

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4.Press the  key > Save. 
Get your GPS location
Before you begin: Depending on your wireless service provider and wireless network, this feature might not be supported. 
Your BlackBerry smartphone must have an internal GPS receiver or be paired with a Bluetooth enabled GPS receiver to 
perform this task.
1.On the home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.
2.Click Device > Location Settings.
3.Press the  key > Refresh Location. 
The longitude and latitude coordinates for your current location...

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Maps
How to: Maps
Map basics
Get directions
1.On the home screen, click the Maps icon.
2.Press the  key > Get Directions. 
3.Do one of the following to specify a starting location:
•To specify your current location, if your BlackBerry smartphone has an internal GPS receiver or is paired with a 
Bluetooth enabled GPS receiver, set the Start field to My Location.
•To specify the location that you're currently viewing on a map, set the Start field to Use center of map. If you're 
viewing a favorite...

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View an address on a map using a link
When your BlackBerry smartphone recognizes an address in certain applications, such as instant messaging applications 
or the MemoPad, your smartphone underlines the address.
1.Highlight an underlined address.
2.Press the  key > View on Map. 
Send a location
You can send a location as a message, for example, in an email or instant message. The message that you send includes a 
link to the location so that the recipient can view the location on a map.
1.Do one of the...

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• To zoom to a point on a map, press the  key > Zoom to Point.
•To zoom out, on the trackpad, slide your finger down.
Pan a map
To pan a map, your BlackBerry smartphone must be in pan mode and not zoom mode. The mode that your smartphone is 
in is displayed at the top of the map.
1.On the home screen, click the Maps icon.
2.If your smartphone is in zoom mode, press the  key > Pan Mode.
3.On the trackpad, slide your finger in any direction.
Map favorites
Add a location to your list of favorites
1.On the...

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3.Highlight a location.4.Press the  key > Edit Favorite.
5.Do any of the following:
•In the Label field, type a new name for the location.
•In the Description field, type a description of the location.
6.Click OK.
Delete a location from your list of favorites
1.On the home screen, click the Maps icon.
2.Press the  key > Favorites. 
3.Highlight a location.
4.Press the  key > Remove as Favorite. 
5.Click Yes.
Promotions and coupons
Find promotions near you
You can use the Maps application to find the...
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