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To move data from a previous BlackBerry
smartphone, do the following:
1. On your computer, open the
BlackBerry Desktop Software.
2. Connect your new smartphone to your
computer.
3. Click Copy data and settings from
another device
and complete the
instructions on the screen.
4. If necessary, on your new smartphone,
click the Setup icon > Email Accounts
and complete the instructions on the
screen.
Switch smartphones
Home screen
New
notification
Alarm set
Unopened
message
count
BlackBerry
Messenger
Social feeds Roaming
BlackBerry
App World
notification
Sending or
receiving data
Wi-Fi turned
on
Bluetooth
technology
turned on
Messages
Unopened Opened
Status indicators
Messages
Text message Sent message
Message is
sending
Message not
sent
Phone
Missed call Voice mail
message
For more icons, click the Help ( ) icon or see
the Icon Guide at docs.blackberry.com/
icons/71.
Download games, apps, and more! Go to
www.blackberry.com/appworld.
Data plan required. Contact your wireless service provider for
details.
BlackBerry App
World
To see a video that shows how to copy and
paste, click the
Setup icon > Tutorials > Edit
Text.
Messages
1. On the home screen, click the Text
Messages icon.
2. Press the key > Compose Text
Message.
3. In the To field, type the contact
information.
4. Type a message.
5. Press the key > Send.
To insert a period while you're typing, press
the Space key twice.
Additional charges might apply for text messaging. Contact
your wireless service provider for details.
Send a text
message