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User Guide
Contacts
Contact basics
Add a contact
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To add a contact using the Contacts application, on the Home screen, click the Contacts icon. At the top of the screen, click New
Contact. Type the contact information. Press the
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To add a contact from a message, call log, or web page, highlight the contact name, number, or email address. Press the
to contacts. If necessary, add contact information. Press the
Create a custom contact field
Custom contact fields can store information that you want to remember about a contact, for example, you might want to add a custom contact
field named Sports team or Favorite color. If you create a custom field for a contact, the field appears for all your contacts.
1.
When you are adding or changing a contact, in the Custom Fields section, click Add Custom Field.
2. Click a field.
3. Press the
key > Change Field Name.
4. To change the name of the field, place the cursor in the field. Press the
the
key on the keyboard.
5. Type the information that you want to add to the custom field.
6. Press the
key > Save.
You can synchronize contact fields that you customize on your BlackBerry® device with the email application on your computer. For more
information about synchronizing contact fields, see the Help in the BlackBerry® Desktop Software.
Add a pause or a wait to a phone number
Use a pause or a wait to separate additional numbers, for example a password or extension, from a main phone number. After dialing the main
phone number, your BlackBerry® device either pauses before dialing the additional numbers (pause) or prompts you to type them (wait).
1.
After you type the main part of a phone number in a phone number field, press the
2. Click Add Pause or Add Wait.
3. Type the additional numbers.
4. Press the
key > Save.
Change or delete a contact
1.
On the Home screen, click the Contacts icon.
2. Highlight a contact.
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key > Save.
key > Save.
key > Change Field Name. Type a name for the field. Press
key.
Contacts
key > Add
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