Blackberry Torch 9800 User Manual page 32

User Guide
See all the apps and folders on the Home screen, or minimize
your view and view the wallpaper
Switch to another app
Open an app with a convenience key
Use toolbars
Use pop-up menus
Switch to the Favorites, Media, Downloads, and Frequent
views
Add an app to the Favorites view
Change options for the Home screen such as the wallpaper
Related topics
Keep an application running in the background and switch to another application, 225
Assign an application to a Convenience key, 208
Change what happens when you type on the Home screen, 36
Tips: Managing indicators
Indicators tell you that there is something new or updated, such as a new message, voice message, or feed, or they inform you
of the status of something, such as the battery or network connection. Indicators often appear on app icons, new content
within apps, and at the top of the Home screen.
Remove the new item indicator
Remove the unopened message indicator
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On the navigation bar, click All.
Press and hold the key. Click an app.
Note: The other app might still be running in the background.
Press a convenience key on the side of your device.
Note: You can customize which app a convenience key opens.
Toolbars are available in most applications, and appear at the
bottom of the screen. For example, you can click icons on the
toolbar in the message list to quickly search the message list,
compose an email, and open or delete the selected message.
To see a description for a toolbar icon, touch and hold the icon,
or highlight the icon and press and hold the trackpad.
Pop-up menus provide common available actions, and appear
in the center of the screen. For example, you can use the pop-
up menu in a message to file, forward, or reply to the message.
To open a pop-up menu, touch and hold the screen or press
and hold the trackpad. To select a command, tap the icon or
click the trackpad.
On the Home screen, highlight All on the navigation bar and
slide your finger on the trackpad right or left.
Highlight an app on the Home screen or in a folder. Press the
key > Mark as Favorite.
On the Home screen, press the
Open each item that has this indicator. For example, to remove
it from the Messages icon, click the icon.
In the Messages app, do one or more of the following:
Quick Help
key > Options.