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Chapter 6: Using the Phone application
140 BlackBerry Wireless Handheld
Phone screen - placing a one-time call
Your handheld dials the number that you typed.
Placing phone calls using links
Your handheld recognizes phone numbers in the body of messages and converts
them into links. You can select an underlined link and use it to place a phone call.
To place phone calls using links
1. On the Home screen, click the Messages icon. The Messages screen appears.
2. Select a received message that contains a link. Click the trackwheel to view
the menu, and then click Open.
3. Select the phone number link to which you want to place a phone call. Click
the trackwheel to view the menu, and then click Phone.
Your handheld dials the phone number that you selected.
Tip: To place one-time phone calls on the To screen, use the [Use Once] option.
To type a phone number extension, hold the 8 key. When the letter
X appears, release
the 8 key. Type the phone number extension.
Tip: Links can also appear in the other handheld applications. You can place calls from
any of those applications by following the procedure above.