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8100 Hints & Tips

Hints & Tips found on http://www.discoverblackberry.com/personalize/tips_tricks.jsp

[More tips available through the desktop version of this site]

 

Trackball

Move the cursor
Roll Trackball
Select or clear a check box
Click Trackball
Highlight adjacent items
Hold Shift key and roll Trackball
 

Typing

Type an alternate character on a key
Hold Alt key and press character key
Type a symbol
Press Symbol key
To view more symbols press Symbol<
key again
Type letter shown below symbol or click on the symbol with the
Trackball
Type an accent or special character
Hold letter key and roll Trackball
Click selected character
Insert a period
Press Space key twice � the next letter
is capitalized
Capitalize a letter
Hold letter key until capitalized
letter appears
Type numbers
Hold Shift key and press Alt key
Insert a period or at sign (@)
in an email address
Press Space key
Type a number in a number field
Press a number key
Type a number in a password field
Hold Alt key and press a number key
Type a letter in a number field
Hold Alt key and use the multi-tap
input method
Switch typing input languages
On the Language screen, set Use
Input Method Shortcut field to Yes
Hold Alt key and press Enter key
Highlight a language
Release Alt key
Highlight a line of text
Press Shift key and roll Trackball
Highlight text character by character
Hold Shift key and roll Trackball left or right
Cancel a text selection
Press Escape key
Cut selected text
Press Shift key + Backspace/Delete key
Copy selected text
Press Alt key and click Trackball
Paste selected text
Press Shift key and click Trackball
 

Camera

Get to viewfinder mode
Press the Camera key
(on the right side of the smartphone)
Take a picture
Click Trackball or the Camera key
Zoom in on a subject
In viewfinder mode, press Volume up
key or roll Trackball up
Zoom out from a subject
In viewfinder mode, press Volume down
key or roll Trackball down
 

Media Player

Pause a video or song
Press Mute key
Resume playing a video or song
Press Mute key again
Move to next item
Press 6
Move to previous item
Press 4
Zoom in to a picture
Press 3
Zoom out from a picture
Press 9
Zoom to original picture size
Press 5
Pause or resume a slide show
Press Space key

 

 

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