Blackberry Os 7 User Guide

Storage space and media cards
How to: Storage space and media cards About media cards Depending on your BlackBerry® smartphone model, you can insert a microSD media card into your smartphone to take videosand increase the storage space that's available on your smartphone for storing media files such as songs, ring tones, videos, or
pictures. For more information about inserting a media card into your smartphone, see the printed documentation that came
with your smartphone.
Supported media cards Your...

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Restore smartphone data from your media card If you have backed up your BlackBerry® smartphone data to your media card, you should be able to restore the data to your
smartphone.
1. On the home screen, click the  Setup icon.
2. In the  Setup section, click  Device Switch  > Using a Media Card  > Transfer Data  > Continue .
3. In the  Password field, enter the password you set when you backed up your smartphone data.
4. Click  Enter....

CAUTION: If you format your media card or built-in media storage, all of the data that's saved to your media card or built-in
media storage is deleted. Research In Motion recommends that you regularly create and save a backup file on your computer,
especially before you update any software. Maintaining a current backup file on your computer might allow you to recover smartphone data if your smartphone is lost, stolen, or corrupted by an unforeseen issue.
1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click...

6.Press the  key >  Save.
To stop encrypting data on your smartphone, in the  Device Memory section, clear the  Encrypt checkbox. To stop encrypting
files, in the  Media Card  section, clear the  Encrypt checkbox.
Tips: Storage space and media cards Tips: Freeing and conserving storage space Try to maintain at least 10 MB of available application storage on your BlackBerry® smartphone. If you find that your
smartphone processes are unusually slow, try freeing storage space by deleting files that you...

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Search
How to: Search Search for an item You can search for help, contacts, documents, files, memos, pictures, videos, and more on your BlackBerry® smartphone. You
can choose to narrrow your search from an app. You can also choose to expand your search to the Internet.
1. On the Home screen, in the upper-right corner, click the  search icon.
2. Type your search terms.
To stop a search, press the 
 key twice.
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Search for messagesYou can search for messages on your BlackBerry® smartphone. You might also be able to search for messages in the email
application on your computer or in another associated email account if your email account uses the BlackBerry® Internet
Service or a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server that supports this feature.
On the Home screen, click the  Messages icon.
• To search for messages based on the subject, highlight a message. Press the 
 key >  Search by  > Subject .
• To search for messages...

FieldDescriptionServiceIf your smartphone is associated with more than one email
address, change the email account that your smartphone should search in for messages. Not all email accounts support thisfeature.FolderChange the folder that your smartphone should search for
messages in.ShowChange the status of messages that your smartphone should
search for.TypeChange the type of messages that your smartphone should search for.
Do more with your message search results
1. In the search results, highlight a...

1.  In a message, in a file, in an attachment, or on a webpage, press the  key > Find or Find on Page .
2. Type the text. 3. Press the 
 key on the keyboard.
To search for the next instance of the text, press the 
 key >  Find Next  or Find Next on Page .
Search for a contact You can search for contacts in your contact list or, if your email account uses a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server, you might also be
able to search for contacts in your organization's contact list.
1. On the home screen, click the...

SIM cardDepending on your wireless service provider and wireless network, your BlackBerry® smartphone might not use a SIM card.
How to: SIM card Add a contact to your SIM card 1.  In the contact list, press the 
 key >  SIM Phone Book .
2. Press the 
 key >  New.
3. Type the contact information.
4. Press the 
 key >  Save.
Copy contacts from your SIM card to your contact list Depending on your wireless service provider and wireless network, this feature might not be supported.
1.  In the contact list,...