Blackberry Porsche Design P 9983 Smartphone 10 3 3 User Guide

							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.
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 upmeetings, 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 
.
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							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.
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 quicklyfind the contact that youhre looking for.
In the Contacts app, tap 
.
t To search contacts from your contact list, just start typing. When the contact appears, tap the contact.
t To 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.
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							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.
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 
.
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							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.
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
t On the Stopwatch screen, to start or stop the stopwatch, press 
.
t On the Stopwatch screen, to reset the stopwatch and clear lap results, press 
.
Using
the
timer
t On the Timer screen, to start or stop the timer, press 
.
t On 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.
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							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.
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:
t To turn on or turn off an alarm, next to the alarm, tap the switch. t To change the alarm name, time, tone, recurrence, or snooze duration, tap an alarm. t To 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 .
t To set a daily alarm, turn on the  Daily switch.
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							t To set an alarm to recur on specific days, select the check box next to one or more days.
Set
the
snooze
1. Tap 
 >  > .
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.
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							Add
a
city
to
the
world
clock
screen1. Tap 
 > .
2. Tap 
.
3. Enter a location.
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 You can choose to automatically turn on Battery Saving Mode, or turn of all wireless connections, forwhen your device is in Bedside Mode.
1. In the Clock app, swipe down from the top of the screen.
2. Tap 
.
3. Do any of the following:
t Turn on the  Battery
Saving
in
Bedside
Mode  switch.
t Turn 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.
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							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 .
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 thatyou 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.
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							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).
If you donht want to accept these potential risks and limitations, you should not install apps from sources
other than BlackBerry World.
Change
your
Android
app
installation
settings 1. On the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen.
2. Tap 
 Settings  > App
Manager  > Installing
Apps .
3. Do any of the following:
t To allow the installation of Android apps from sources other than the Amazon Appstore, turn on the  Allow
Apps
from
Other
Sources
to
be
Installed  switch.
t To inspect Android apps and identify apps that are potentially harmful to your device or data, turn on the  Inspect
Apps
Before
Installing  switch.
Navigating
within
an
Android
app
In Android apps, you can show or hide an action bar at the bottom of the screen or you can quickly go
back to the previous screen.
Do any of the following:
t To see the additional actions that you can perform, in an app, swipe down from the top of the screen.
t To show or hide the action bar at the bottom of the screen, swipe down from the top of the screen. Tap  Show  or Hide .
t To go back to the previous screen, place your finger below and halfway across the screen. Slide your finger diagonally up and to the left.
 
 
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							Change
the
screen
size
of
an
Android
app
If an Android app does not appear correctly on your device, you can change the screen size of the
Android app.
1. In an Android app, swipe down from the top of the screen.
2. Tap 
.
3. Tap a screen size.
4. Tap  Change .
Maps
and
GPS BlackBerry
Maps
icons
IconDescriptionShow your current location on the map.See your Recents, Favorites, and Contacts locations.Get route directions.View places that you search for or have added to the map. Purple icons are
used to identify locations that you have searched for. Blue icons illustrate
places that you have added to the map.Clear the places that you have pinned and added to the map.Go to the map screen.
Search
for
a
place
or
an
address
on
a
map
You can use the GPS feature on your BlackBerry device to search for a specific address or a type oflocation and view the results on the map.
1. In the Maps app, in the  search field, enter an address or a descriptive word, such as "coffee" or
"hospital."
2. Do one of the following:
t To view all of the search results as pins on the map, press the  Enter key.
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