Tips And Shortcuts; Tips: Doing Things Quickly - Blackberry Curve 9380 User Manual

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Tips and shortcuts

Tips: Doing things quickly

For full instructions, click the links under Related information at the bottom.
Access popular options such as setting the alarm, viewing
notifications and turning on or turning off network
connections.
See all the apps and folders on the Home screen, or minimise
the panel and view the wallpaper.
Switch to another app.
Open an app with a convenience key.
Use toolbars.
Use pop-up menus.
Switch to the Favourites, Media, Downloads and Frequent
panels.
Add an app to the Favourites panel.
Change options for the home screen such as the wallpaper.
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Highlight and click the areas at the top of the home screen.
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 BlackBerry
smartphone.
Note: You can customise 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 delete the selected message. To see a
description for a toolbar icon, touch and hold the icon.
Pop-up menus provide common available actions, and appear
in the centre 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 menu item, tap the icon or
click the trackpad.
On the home screen, highlight All on the navigation bar and
swipe right or left.
Highlight an app on the home screen or in a folder. Press the
key > Mark as Favourite.
On the Home screen, press the
Tips and shortcuts
key > Options.