Format A Media Card; View The Amount Of Available Memory; Best Practice: Optimizing Your Device Performance - Blackberry Curve 8350i User Manual

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• Turn off the connection to a wireless network when you are not in a wireless coverage area.
• Switch your vibrating notifications to sound notifications or LED notifications, lower the volume of your sound notifications, or select
a shorter ring tone.
• Delete the original message when you send a reply.
• Send a message to multiple contacts using Add To, Add Cc, or Add Bcc.
• Turn off the flash in the camera.
• Close third-party applications from the application menu when you are finished with them.
• Change your browser options for animated graphics so that they repeat less often on web pages.
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Format a media card

If you format a media card, all the files on the media card are deleted.
1. In the device options, click Memory.
2. Press the Menu key.
3. Click Format.

View the amount of available memory

To view the amount of memory available for application data or for storing files on a media card, in the device options, click Memory.
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Best practice: Optimizing your device performance
Try to maintain at least 400 KB of application memory on your BlackBerry® device. To increase the amount of application memory, try
deleting items that you do not need from your device. Consider the following guidelines:
• Delete old email and MMS messages, especially messages with attachments.
• Delete contacts that are already in your organization's address book.
• Delete media files from the device memory.
• Delete applications and languages that you do not use.
• If you recently updated the BlackBerry® Device Software over the wireless network, delete the previous version of the BlackBerry
Device Software.
• Clear the browser cache.
To use less memory, try changing options for email messages, calendar entries, and media files. Consider the following guidelines:
• Reduce the amount of time that your device stores email messages and calendar entries.
• Stop forwarding email messages to your device when your device is connected to your computer.
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