When you display the barcode for your BlackBerry® Messenger profile on your device, other people can scan your barcode and add you to their BlackBerry Messenger contact list.

You must accept the person's invitation before you are added to the person's contact list in BlackBerry Messenger.

1. On the Home screen or in the Instant Messaging folder, click the BlackBerry Messenger icon.
2. On the contact list screen, press the Menu key.
3. Click My Profile.
4. Click Display My Barcode.