Search For Messages; Message Search Criteria - Blackberry Bold 9900 User Manual

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Search for messages

You can search for messages on your BlackBerry® device. You might also be able to search for messages in the email
application on your computer or in another associated email account if your email account uses the BlackBerry® Internet
Service or a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server that supports this feature.
On the Home screen, click the Messages icon.
• To search for messages based on the subject, highlight a message. Press the
• To search for messages based on the sender, highlight a message. Press the
• To perform an advanced search, press the
search criteria, press the
• To search for messages using the criteria from your last advanced search, press the
Press the key > Last.
Note: If you search for messages, your device does not search attachments.
To stop a search, press the

Message search criteria

Field
Search Messages
Name
Appears in
Subject
Message
Include Encrypted Messages
Service
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key > Search by > Advanced. Specify the search criteria. To save the
key > Save. Click Search.
key.
Description
Specify whether you search for messages that are on your
BlackBerry® device or for messages that are in an email
application on your computer.
Specify one or more contacts or email addresses that your device
should search for in messages. To widen the search, you can also
specify part of a name.
Change the type of address field that your device should search
in for the name or email address.
Specify one or more words that your device should search for in
the subject of messages.
Specify one or more words that your device should search for in
the body of messages.
Specify whether your device searches encrypted messages, plain
text messages, and digitally signed messages.
If your device is associated with more than one email address,
change the email account that your device should search in for
messages. Not all email accounts support this feature.
key > Search by > Subject.
key > Search by > Sender.
key > Search by > Advanced.
Search