Blackberry 9788 User Manual page 23

User Guide
Add an app to the Favorites view
Change options for the Home screen such as the wallpaper
Related information
Keep an application running in the background and switch to another application, 214
Assign an application to a Convenience key, 198
Change what happens when you type on the Home screen, 27
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
Identify an indicator
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:
• Open all of your messages by clicking on them. If you
cannot find all of your unopened messages in your inbox,
look in your messages folders.
• Mark a message as opened. Highlight a message. Press the
key > Mark Opened.
• Mark all messages that are prior to a date as opened.
Highlight a date field. Press the
Opened.
• You might be able to identify an indicator by seeing the
icon of the application that the indicator refers to. To see
a complete list of applications on your device and their
icons, on the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options
icon. Click Device > Application Management.
• For a complete list of BlackBerry® indicators, visit
www.blackberry.com/docs/smartphones. Click your
device model, and then click the Icons and Indicators
guide.
Quick Help
key > Options.
key > Mark Prior
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