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About downloading apps with the BlackBerry App World
With the BlackBerry App World storefront, you can search for and download games, themes, social networking
apps, personal productivity apps, and much more. Using an existing PayPal account, you can buy and download
apps to your smartphone over the wireless network.
If you don't already have the BlackBerry App World on your smartphone, you can download it at
www.blackberryappworld.com. For more information about managing apps using BlackBerry App World, click the
BlackBerry App World icon. Press the key > Help.
Depending on your wireless service provider and region, you might have the option to add or update apps using the
BlackBerry App World™ storefront. You might also be able to download apps from a webpage (try visiting
mobile.blackberry.com from your BlackBerry smartphone), or through your wireless service provider. Data charges
might apply when you add or use an app over the wireless network. For more information, contact your wireless
service provider.
Transfer a file from your computer to your smartphone using your
smartphone as a USB memory drive
You must use the BlackBerry Desktop Software to manage and preserve the information or the encryption that is
associated with your media files when you transfer files between your BlackBerry smartphone and your computer.
1. Connect your smartphone to your computer using a USB cable.
2. Do one of the following:
• If you want to transfer most types of files, in the dialog box that appears on your smartphone, select the USB
option.
• If you want to transfer media files that are protected with DRM, in the dialog box that appears on your
smartphone, select the media transfer option.
3. If necessary, type a password. Your smartphone appears as a drive on your computer.
4. Drag a file from a location on your computer to a folder on your smartphone.
To view the transferred file on your smartphone, disconnect your smartphone from your computer and find the file.
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About using your smartphone as a tethered modem
Depending on your wireless service plan or administrator, you might be able to share the Internet connection on
your BlackBerry smartphone. For example, if you are travelling, you can use your smartphone's Internet connection
to access the Internet on a laptop or tablet.
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