Applications; Getting Started: Applications - Blackberry Bold 9900 User Manual

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Getting started: Applications

About downloading apps with BlackBerry App World
With BlackBerry App World, you can search for and download games, social networking apps, personal productivity apps, and
much more. Using an existing PayPal® account, you can buy and download apps over the wireless network to your device.
If you don't already have BlackBerry App World on your smartphone, you can download it at www.blackberryappworld.com.
For more information about managing apps using BlackBerry App World, click the BlackBerry App World icon. Press the
key > Help.
Depending on your wireless service provider and region, you might have the option to add or update apps using the BlackBerry
App World™ storefront. You might also be able to download apps from a web page (try visiting
your BlackBerry device), or from an application offered by your wireless service provider. Data charges might apply when you
add or use an app over the wireless network. For more information, contact your wireless service provider.
About adding apps with BlackBerry Desktop Software
If you have the BlackBerry® Desktop Software installed on your computer, you can connect your device to your computer to
add, update, remove, or restore apps. You can also add apps to your device that you have downloaded to your computer,
without having to use the wireless network.
To download the BlackBerry Desktop Software, visit www.blackberry.com/desktop.
For more information about managing apps using the BlackBerry Desktop Software, see the Help in the BlackBerry Desktop
Software.
About social networking applications
You can use social networking applications on your BlackBerry® device to stay connected with your social networking contacts.
Depending on the social networking application, you might be able to send messages, share pictures, change your status, and
more.
You can download social networking applications for your BlackBerry device from the BlackBerry App World™ storefront. You
must have a wireless service data plan to use these applications. Depending on your wireless service provider or organization,
some applications or features might not be supported.
For more information about social networking applications, visit www.blackberry.com/support. If you need help using a social
networking application, you can find answers in the application by pressing the Menu key and clicking Help on your device.
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