Setting Up Blackberry Messenger; Add Contacts To Your Blackberry Messenger Group - Blackberry Bold 9700 Manual

Setting Up BlackBerry Messenger

BlackBerry Messenger offers you a more secure way of keeping in touch quickly with
fellow BlackBerry users. Setup is very easy.
If you don't see the Blackberry Messenger icon, then press the Menu key (to the left of
the trackpad) and glide up or down to find it.
1. Click on the BlackBerry Messenger
icon. You will be prompted to set
your User Name.
2. Type in your User Name and click
OK. You will then be asked to set a
BlackBerry Messenger password.
Type in your password and confirm,
then click OK.
3. To change your Display Name or Picture, just press the Menu button
and select My Profile. Then just move the cursor next to your display
name to make changes.
4. When you are done, press the Escape key and save your changes.

Add Contacts to Your BlackBerry Messenger Group

Once your User Name is setup, you need to add contacts to your BlackBerry Messenger
Group. In BlackBerry Messenger, your contacts are fellow BlackBerry users who have
the BlackBerry Messenger program installed on their handhelds.
1. Navigate to the main BlackBerry
Messenger screen and press the
Menu key. Scroll to Invite Contact
and click.
2. Begin typing the name of the
desired contact. When the desired
contact appears, click on the
trackpad. Choose whether to invite
the contact by PIN or email.
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