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Keyboard shortcuts: Contacts
Action
Search for a contact
Edit a contact
Go to the top of a contact's details
Go to the bottom of a contact's details
Adding contacts to the Contacts app
There are a variety of ways that you can add contacts to the Contacts app.
Add a contact to the Contacts app
1. In the Contacts app, tap
2. Enter the information for the contact. For additional fields, tap
3. If you have a work account and BlackBerry Balance is set up on your BlackBerry device, to save the
contact in your work space, at the top of the screen, tap Work. After you start adding the contact
information, you can't save the contact in your personal space.
4. Tap Save.
Tip: To choose the account or storage location for a contact, tap the Save to button at the top of the
screen. Select the checkbox beside an account or storage location.
Copy contacts to and from your SIM card
Your SIM card can store contact names and phone numbers. Copying contacts to and from your SIM
card allows you to easily transfer contacts from one device to another. When you insert a SIM card into
your BlackBerry device, you can view contacts that are stored on the SIM card in your contact list. You
can copy the SIM card contacts to your device memory so that the contacts are available to you even if
the SIM card is removed.
You can also use BlackBerry Link to back up your contacts on a computer.
Note: If you added a work account to your device and your administrator turned on BlackBerry Balance,
you can't copy work contacts to your SIM card.
1. In the Contacts app, swipe down from the top of the screen.
2. Tap
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• To copy all the contacts from your SIM card to your device memory, tap Import Contacts from
SIM Card.
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Shortcut
In the contact list, start typing a contact's name.
In the contact list, tap a contact. Press E.
In a contact's details, press T.
In a contact's details, press B.
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