Blackberry Curve 9380 User Manual page 29

User Guide
Set backlighting to remain on for a shorter period, and lower
its brightness.
Switch your vibrating notifications to sound notifications or
LED notifications, lower the volume of your sound
notifications or select a shorter ringtone.
Delete the previous text from a reply message.
Change how often podcast or social feed applications refresh
content.
If your smartphone has a camera flash, turn off the flash.
Keep your battery connections clean.
Tips: Freeing space for your music, pictures, videos and files
You can store files in the built-in media storage on your BlackBerry smartphone or on a media card.
Check how much storage is used by media files and
documents.
Delete unneeded files.
Reduce the size of pictures you take and videos you record.
Store files on a media card instead of your smartphone.
Research In Motion recommends that you regularly create and save a back-up file on your computer, especially before you
update any software. Maintaining a current back-up file on your computer might allow you to recover smartphone data if your
smartphone is lost, stolen or corrupted by an unforeseen issue.
On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. Click
Display > Screen Display.
On the Home screen, click your Sound and Alert Profiles icon.
Click Change Sounds and Alerts.
When you are replying to a message, press the
Delete Original Text.
Your podcast and social feed applications periodically refresh
content. In some of these applications, you can reduce how
often the content refreshes. For more information, see the
Help in the application.
On the Home screen, click the Camera icon. Click the flash icon
at the bottom of the screen until the flash off indicator
appears.
Every few months, use a cotton swab or dry cloth to clean the
metal contacts on the battery and the smartphone.
On the Home screen, click the Media icon. Press the
> Memory Use.
On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Files icon. Find and
highlight a file. Press the
On the Home screen, click the Camera icon or the Media icon
> Video Camera icon. Press the
the Image Size or Video Format field.
On the Home screen, click the Camera icon or the Media icon
> Video Camera icon. Press the
Storage section, change the Store Pictures or Store Videos
field.
Quick Help
key >
key
key > Delete.
key > Options. Change
key > Options. In the
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