Blackberry Q5 User Manual page 214

User Guide
Tip: To access your computer files over the mobile network, turn on the Use Mobile Network switch.
To remove a computer from the list, touch and hold a computer. Tap
Access files stored on your computer
To use this feature, BlackBerry Link must be open on your computer, and associated with your BlackBerry ID. By default,
remote file access is turned on when you add a new device to BlackBerry Link. On your computer, you can specify the
folders that you want to access.
1. Connect your device to a wireless network. For example, a Wi-Fi network.
2. On the home screen of your device, swipe down from the top of the screen.
3.
Tap Settings > Device Connections.
4. Turn on the Allow Connections switch.
5. Tap the computer you want to access.
6.
To switch between paired computers, in the File Manager app, tap
If BlackBerry Balance is enabled on your device, use the File Manager app in your personal space.
Tip: Check your computer settings or connect it to a power source to prevent your computer from entering sleep mode or
turning off.
Edit or delete a file
On your device, do one of the following:
• To edit a file that's stored on your computer, tap the file. If your BlackBerry device supports editing the file, tap
If you save your changes in the default location,
the original version on your computer.
• To permanently delete a file from your device that's stored on your computer, touch and hold a file. Tap
Copy a file from your computer to your device
After you save a file that's stored on your computer to your BlackBerry device, you can view the file even when you're not
connected to the Internet.
1. On your device, touch and hold a file that's stored on your computer.
2.
Tap .
3. Navigate to where you want to save the file. For example, your media card.
4. Tap Paste.
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indicates when BlackBerry Link is syncing the file and overwriting
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