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Before you begin:To perform this task, you must have more than one language on your BlackBerry® device. For more information, contact your wireless service provider or administrator.

On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.
Click Language.
Change the Input Language field.
Press the Menu key.
Click Save.

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