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							tTo view your SIM card contacts and decide which ones you want to copy to your device, tap 
Manage
SIM
Card
Contacts.
Stop
automatically
merging
contacts
By default, your BlackBerry device automatically merges contacts when iths clear that those contacts are 
the same person (for example, they share the same first and last names, mobile phone number, 
BlackBerry ID, and so on). You can choose whether or not you want your device to merge your contacts 
automatically.
1.In the Contacts app, swipe down from the top of the screen.
2.Tap .
3.Turn off the Automatically
Merge
Contacts switch.
Tip:
If you also want to unmerge your existing contacts, turn on the Unmerge
Existing
Contacts switch.
Add
a
contact
from
the
Calls
screen
1.In the Phone app, tap .
2.Touch and hold a phone number.
3.Tap .
tTo add the phone number to an existing contact entry, tap a contact from the list.
tTo add the contact as a new contact, tap .
4.Tap Save.
Import
contact
card
information
to
your
contact
list
If someone shares a contact card with you (also known as a vCard or .vcf file), you can add that contact 
information to the contact list on your 
BlackBerry device.
1.Tap the contact card.
2.Do one of the following:
tIf the contact card contains one contact only, tap .
tIf the contact card contains multiple contacts, tap Import.
Contact
views
When you tap a contact in the Contacts app, your BlackBerry device shows you lots of details about the 
person. Some info, like a contacths birthday, the company the person works for, and the personhs  picture, is pulled from social networking accounts that you added to your device, like 
Twitter or LinkedIn. 
Other info can be added by you. There are three tabs, or views, that you can tap through.
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							This view shows you an overview of contactsh details: how to contact them, where they work, their 
birthdays, and other important information about them. You can tap on phone numbers or email 
addresses to start connecting with contacts.
Updates
This view shows you your contactsh most recent updates from social networking apps like Twitter 
and Facebook. If you added a contacths company name, the Updates view also shows you news 
about that company. Tap on an update to see it in a social networking app or the browser.
Activity
This view shows you upcoming and past interactions with your contacts. Tap on any activity to go 
directly to that event on your device.
Changing
contacts
in
the
Contacts
app
Add
or
change
a
picture
for
a
contact
1.In the Contacts app, tap a contact > .
tTo use a picture from a social networking account that you added, tap one of the available 
pictures at the top of the screen.
tTo use a saved picture, in the picture area, tap . Browse to the picture.
tIf supported, to take a picture with the camera, in the picture area, tap . Tap . Take a picture. 
If necessary, crop or edit the picture. Tap 
Done.
2.Tap Save.
Change
info
for
a
contact
1.In the Contacts app, tap a contact > .
2.Make your changes. For additional fields, tap .
3.Tap Save.
Delete
a
contact
1.Touch and hold a contact.
2.Tap .
Copy
a
contact
to
another
account
or
storage
location
If you have multiple accounts on your BlackBerry device, you might be able to copy a contact to one of 
those accounts, or to your SIM card.
1.In the Contacts app, touch and hold a contact.
2.Tap .
3.Select the checkbox beside an account or storage location.
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							4.Tap Done.
Create
a
contact
group
in
the
Contacts
app
You can group contacts together so that you can easily send messages to everyone in the group, set up meetings, and share files. You can find your groups in the contact list or filter your contact list to show 
just your contact groups.
1.In the Contacts app, tap .
2.In the Group
Name field, type a name for the contact group.
3.Tap .
4.Select the contacts to add to the group.
5.Tap Done.
6.Tap Save.
Add
a
contact
to
a
contact
group
1.In the Contacts app, tap a contact group.
2.Tap  > .
3.Select the contacts to add to the group.
4.Tap Done.
5.Tap Save.
Remove
a
contact
from
a
contact
group
1.In the Contacts app, tap a contact group.
2.Tap .
3.Beside the contacths name, tap .
4.Tap Save.
Rename
a
contact
group
1.In the Contacts app, tap a contact group.
2.Tap .
3.In the Group
Name field, type a new name for the group.
4.Tap Save.
Add
a
contact
to
your
favorites
When you add contacts to your favorites, their pictures appear at the top of your contact list so that you 
can quickly connect with them.
1.In the Contacts app, touch and hold a contact.
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							2.Tap .
Contact
someone
1.Touch and hold a contact.
2.Tap how you want to reach the contact.
Set
a
custom
ring
tone
for
a
contact
1.In the Contacts app, tap a contact.
2.Tap .
3.At the bottom of the Edit
Contact screen, tap Ring
Tone
and
Notifications.
4.Tap a notification type, and make your changes.
5.Tap Back.
6.Tap Back again.
7.Tap Save.
Tip:
You can also customize other settings for a contact, such as the notification volume level, and the 
LED color that flashes on your device when the contact sends you a message or calls you.
Search
for
a
contact
Like other apps on your BlackBerry device, the Contacts app has a search feature that lets you quickly 
find the contact that youhre looking for.
In the Contacts app, tap .
tTo search contacts from your contact list, just start typing. When the contact appears, tap the 
contact.
tTo search contacts from a remote address book (for example, your companyhs address book), type 
the contacths name. Tap 
Remote
Search.
Filtering
contacts
There are different ways to change which contacts you see in your contact list.
View
contacts
by
account
or
type
You can quickly filter your contact list, to see only specific contacts (for example, BBM or contact 
groups).
1.In the Contacts app, tap .
2.Tap the type of contacts that you want to see.
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							Hide
a
set
of
contacts
You can completely remove a type of account from your contact list. For example, if you mainly follow 
celebrities on 
Twitter, you might not want to see them in your contact list.
1.In the Contacts app, swipe down from the top of the screen.
2.Tap .
3.In the Show
Account
in
Contact
List section, turn off the switch beside the account that you want 
to remove.
Sort
your
contacts
in
the
Contacts
app
By default, your contacts are sorted by first name, but you can also sort by last name or company name.
1.In the Contacts app, swipe down from the top of the screen.
2.Tap .
3.In the Sort
Contacts
by drop-down list, tap a sort option.
Share
a
contact
You can share a contacths details with others in .vcf format. This is like passing around a business card, 
but digitally.
1.In the Contacts app, touch and hold a contact.
2.Tap .
Troubleshooting:
Contacts
My
contacts
werenht
merged
automatically
Your BlackBerry device automatically merges contacts when iths clear that those contacts are the same 
person (for example, they share the same first and last name, mobile phone number, 
BlackBerry ID, and 
so on). If you still see duplicate entries in your contact list, you can merge those contacts into one entry.
1.In the Contacts app, touch and hold a contact.
2.Tap .
3.Tap the contacts that you want to merge.
4.Tap .
My
contactsh
pictures
change
sometimes
If you added a social networking account to your BlackBerry device and youhre using a profile picture as 
a contacths picture, then the picture changes when your contact changes his or her profile picture.
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							I
have
duplicate
contact
entries
If you imported contact entries using BlackBerry Link, you might see duplicate entries on your device 
after syncing your device and computer.
You can remove duplicates by merging contacts on your device, or by clearing your local data on your 
device.
To remove duplicate contact entries by deleting your local device data, do the following:
1.On the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen.
2.Tap  Settings > Accounts.
3.Tap .
4.Tap Clear
Local
Contacts.
CAUTION:
Clearing your local data will permanently delete any contact entries that you saved only 
locally to your device.
Clock
Keyboard
shortcuts:
Clock
Using
the
stopwatch
tOn the Stopwatch screen, to start or stop the stopwatch, press .
tOn the Stopwatch screen, to reset the stopwatch and clear lap results, press .
Using
the
timer
tOn the Timer screen, to start or stop the timer, press .
tOn the Stopwatch screen, to reset the timer, press .
Setting
the
alarm
clock
Set
an
alarm
1.Tap  > .
2.At the bottom of the screen, turn on the Alarm switch.
3.Touch and hold the dial outside of the clock face.
4.Slide the dial around the clock face to your desired time.
Tip:
The dial allows you to set the alarm for five-minute increments. To set the alarm for a specific 
minute, tap the alarm time at the bottom of the screen. Tap the 
Alarm
Time drop-down list and scroll up 
or down to adjust the time that the alarm is set for.
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							Set
additional
alarms
You can set multiple alarms to go off on the same day, or you can set additional alarms to go off on 
different days at different times. You can keep track of all the alarms you set by naming them, and you 
can set a different alarm tone, recurrence, and snooze duration for each alarm.
1.Tap  >  .
2.Tap .
3.Type an alarm name.
4.Set an alarm time, recurrence, tone, and snooze duration.
5.Tap Save.
Tip:
Once you have set multiple alarms, you can quickly adjust the different alarm times by touching and 
holding any of the dials outside of the clock face and sliding the dial around the clock face to your 
desired time.
Manage
your
additional
alarms
1.Tap  >  > .
2.Do any of the following:
tTo turn on or turn off an alarm, next to the alarm, tap the switch.
tTo change the alarm name, time, tone, recurrence, or snooze duration, tap an alarm.
tTo delete an alarm, touch and hold an alarm. Tap .
Change
your
alarm
tone
1.Tap  >  > .
2.Tap an alarm.
3.Tap Alarm
Tone.
4.Select one of the alarm tone options.
Tip:
To use music you have added or downloaded to your BlackBerry device, tap .
Set
an
alarm
for
multiple
days
1.Tap  >  > .
2.Tap an alarm.
3.Tap Recurrence.
tTo set a daily alarm, turn on the Daily switch.
tTo set an alarm to recur on specific days, select the check box next to one or more days.
Set
the
snooze
1.Tap  >  > .
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							2.Tap an alarm.
3.Tap Snooze.
4.Select a length of time.
To cancel a snoozed alarm, tap the time at the bottom of the screen. Tap .
Stopwatch
1.Tap  > .
2.Tap .
3.To start a new lap, tap Lap.
Timer
Set
the
timer
1.Tap  > .
2.Touch and hold the dial outside of the clock face.
3.Slide the dial around the clock face to your desired time.
4.Tap .
Tip:
The dial allows you to set the timer in one-minute increments. To set the timer for a specific minute 
and second, tap 
. Tap the Set
Time drop-down list. Scroll up or down to adjust the hours, minutes, 
and seconds that the timer is set for.
Change
the
timer
tone
1.Tap  > .
2.tap .
3.Tap Timer
Tone.
4.Tap a timer tone.
Tip:
To use music you have added or downloaded to your BlackBerry device, tap .
World
clock
If youhre a frequent traveller or if you have friends and family in different parts of the world, you can add 
cities to the world clock screen to quickly see the time in a variety of cities around the world.
Add
a
city
to
the
world
clock
screen
1.Tap  > .
2.Tap .
3.Enter a location.
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							4.Tap a city.
Tip:
After you add a city to the world clock screen, tap the city name to check the weather in that city.
Delete
a
city
from
the
world
clock
screen
1.Tap  > .
2.Touch and hold a city.
3.Tap .
Turn
on
bedside
mode
When bedside mode is turned on, youhre not notified of new messages, but any alarms that you have set 
will sound and your 
BlackBerry device displays the time, dimly lit. You can also set the option to turn on 
Battery Saving Mode, or to turn off wireless connections when in Bedside Mode.
1.In the Clock app, swipe down from the top of the screen.
2.Tap .
Tip:
When your alarm goes off in Bedside Mode, you can tap anywhere on the screen to snooze the 
alarm. To turn off the alarm in Bedside Mode, swipe up from the bottom of the screen.
Change
your
Bedside
Mode
settings
When your device is in Bedside Mode, you can choose to automatically turn on Battery Saving Mode, or  turn off all wireless connections.
1.In the Clock app, swipe down from the top of the screen.
2.Tap .
3.Do any of the following:
tTurn on the Battery
Saving
in
Bedside
Mode switch.
tTurn off the Wireless
Connections
in
Bedside
Mode switch.
Customize
your
Bedside
Mode
notifications
By default, all of your notifications are set to silent in Bedside Mode. You can change settings like the 
volume level and ringtone to personalize the Bedside Mode profile, or you can choose to hear a 
notification for only phone calls when your device is in Bedside Mode.
1.In the Clock app, swipe down from the top of the screen.
2.Tap .
3.Change the Volume, Sound, Vibrate, Notify
During
Calls, Instant
Previews, or LED settings.
4.If necessary, to set customized app notifications that override the settings for the notification profile, 
tap 
Customize
App
Notifications.
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							Tip:
To turn on only your phone ringer in Bedside Mode, complete steps 1-4. Tap Phone. Turn on the 
Sound switch.
Change
the
clock
face
1.In the Clock app, swipe down from the top of the screen.
2.Tap .
3.Tap the Clock
Face drop-down list.
4.Tap a clock face type.
Android
Apps
Downloading
and
installing
Android
apps
from
the
Amazon
Appstore
Get apps and games designed for Android smartphones and install them on your BlackBerry device 
using the 
Amazon Appstore!
Create an Amazon account or sign in with your existing Amazon account to search for apps and 
download apps from the 
Amazon Appstore.
After you download an app from the Amazon Appstore, tap Install at the top of the screen. You can also 
check out the 
Help screen in the Amazon Appstore for more info.
Downloading
and
installing
Android
apps
from
other
sources
In addition to using BlackBerry World and the Amazon Appstore to download apps and games, you can 
also get 
Android apps and games from various third-party websites and mobile market apps. Most 
websites and mobile market apps include an installation button that appears after you download an 
Android app file. You can also install an app file by opening it in the File Manager app on your 
BlackBerry device.
If you canht find an app file that you downloaded, you can search for the app name in the File Manager 
app. Most 
Android apps include the file name extension .apk. To search for all the Android app files that 
you downloaded, try searching the File Manager app for 
apk.
CAUTION:

Apps that you install from sources other than BlackBerry World might not be reviewed by BlackBerry. 
These apps might pose a risk to your device and personal data. You should only install apps from  trusted sources.
While most apps designed for Android smartphones can be installed and opened on BlackBerry devices, 
some apps might make use of services that are not supported by 
BlackBerry 10 OS. BlackBerry 10 OS 
might also replace these services with alternate services (such as mapping services).
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