Switch Typing Input Methods; Switch Applications; Assign An Application To A Convenience Key; Set Owner Information - Blackberry 8100 User Manual

Switch typing input methods

1. In the device options, click Language.
2. Perform one of the following actions:
• To use the multi-tap typing input method, set the Input Language field to <Language>
Multitap.
• To use the SureType™ typing input method, set the Input Language field to
<Language>.
3. Press the Menu key.
4. Click Save.

Switch applications

1. In any application, press the Menu key.
2. Click Switch Application.
3. Perform one of the following actions:
• If the application that you want to switch to appears, highlight an application and press the
Enter key.
• If the application that you want to switch to does not appear, highlight Home Screen and
press the Enter key.

Assign an application to a Convenience key

Your device includes two Convenience keys, located on either side of the device.
1. In the device options, click Screen/Keyboard.
2. Set the Convenience Key Opens fields.
3. Press the Menu key.
4. Click Save.
Note: Depending on your theme, you might not be able to change the application that is assigned to
a Convenience key.

Set owner information

1. In the device options, click Owner.
2. Type your contact information.
3. Press the Menu key.
4. Click Save.

Turn on standby mode

If you are not on a phone call, you can turn on standby mode to avoid pressing keys accidentally when
you are not using your BlackBerry® device.
1. Hold the Mute key.
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