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- Email message basics
- Send an email message
- Delete the original text from a reply message
- File an email message
- Add, change, or delete an email message folder
- Forward messages from a specific email message folder to your device
- Stop storing messages sent from your device on your computer
- Stop storing messages sent from your computer on your device
- Email message filters
- Email message options
- Check spelling automatically before sending email messages
- Set an out-of-office reply
- Request delivery or read confirmation for email messages
- View email messages in plain text format
- Stop loading pictures in HTML email messages
- Hide filed email messages
- Receive only the first section of long email messages
- Change the email address that you use to send messages or meeting invitations
- Stop forwarding email messages to your device
- Email message basics
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- SMS text message basics
- Options for SMS text messages
- Turn off AutoText for SMS text messages
- View more of the history in SMS text messages
- Store SMS text messages on your SIM card
- Request delivery notification for all SMS text messages
- Set how long your service center attempts to send SMS text messages
- Set a wireless network type for sending SMS text messages
- Cell broadcasting
- MMS messages
- Message list options
- Turn off the prompt that appears before you delete items
- Turn off the prompt that appears when you mark messages as opened
- Set how long your device stores messages
- Use color to differentiate work messages from other messages
- Change how a message list displays messages
- About multiple message lists
- Use one message list or multiple message lists
- Hide the new or unopened message indicator
- Hide sent messages
- View call logs in a message list
- Block incoming messages
- Allow messages from contacts in your address book or allowed sender list
- Add a contact to your allowed sender list
- Reset a blocked message counter
- Message shortcuts
- Message troubleshooting
- I cannot send messages
- I am not receiving messages
- I cannot file email messages
- I cannot send SMS text messages
- I am not receiving SMS text messages
- The number of new or unopened messages is different than I expected
- Some messages no longer appear on my device
- A message or attachment does not appear or is truncated
- HTML email messages do not appear correctly
- Some email message folders appear dimmed
- Email message filters are not working correctly
- I cannot turn on cell broadcasting
- I cannot attach a file to an MMS message
- I cannot use a shortcut to view one type of message in a message list
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- About synchronization
- Reconcile email messages over the wireless network
- Delete email messages over the wireless network
- Prerequisites: Synchronizing organizer data over the wireless network
- Synchronize organizer data over the wireless network
- About synchronization conflicts
- Manage email reconciliation conflicts
- Manage data synchronization conflicts
- About backing up and restoring device data
- Prerequisites: Restoring data over the wireless network
- Delete all device data
- Empty the deleted items folder on your computer from your device
- Synchronization troubleshooting
- Email messages are not reconciling over the wireless network
- I am not receiving email messages from personal folders on my computer
- Email messages are not being deleted over the wireless network
- Organizer data is not synchronizing over the wireless network
- Custom address book field data is not appearing on my computer
- Some characters in calendar entries do not appear correctly after synchronization
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- Browser basics
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- Visit a web page
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- Save a web page to a message list
- Stop loading a web page
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- About bookmarks for web pages
- Add a bookmark for a web page
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- File a bookmark for a web page
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- Web feeds
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- Change the home page or start page
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- Change options for pictures and animation on web pages
- Change display options for web pages
- Change font options for web pages
- Set the character encoding for all web pages
- Receive a prompt before closing the browser or running a script
- Clear a browser cache
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- About browser configurations
- Set the default browser configuration
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- Browser basics
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- Switch applications
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- Delete a third-party application
- Receive a device password prompt before you add an application
- View the size of an application database
- About updating the BlackBerry Device Software
- Prerequisites: Updating the BlackBerry Device Software over the wireless network
- Update the BlackBerry Device Software
- Return to the previous version of the BlackBerry Device Software
- Delete the previous version of the BlackBerry Device Software
- Application troubleshooting
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- Map basics
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- Set the GPS receiver that you use to track your movement
- Clear the map cache
- View status information at the top of a map
- View north at the top of a map
- Hide the tracking information at the bottom of a map
- Keep backlighting on when you track your movement
- View GPS location information for a picture on a map
- Map shortcuts
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- Calendar basics
- About calendar views
- Switch calendar views
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- Schedule an appointment
- Schedule an appointment quickly in Day view
- Schedule a meeting
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- Check spelling
- Open an appointment, meeting, or alarm
- Delete an appointment, meeting, or alarm
- Switch days in Day view
- Meetings
- Calendar options
- Change the default calendar view
- Change the default reminder time for calendar entries
- Change the start and end time for days
- Change the snooze time for reminders
- Change the email address that you use to send messages or meeting invitations
- View tasks in a calendar
- Change the first day of the week
- Hide free time in Agenda view
- View more of the subject line for appointments in Agenda view
- Change how long your device stores calendar entries
- Turn off the prompt that appears before you delete items
- View the number of calendar entries stored in a calendar
- Multiple calendars
- Calendar shortcuts
- Calendar troubleshooting
- Calendar basics
- Tasks
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- Bluetooth technology
- Bluetooth technology basics
- About Bluetooth technology
- Turn on Bluetooth technology
- Pair with a Bluetooth enabled device
- Connect to a paired Bluetooth enabled device
- Switch to a paired Bluetooth enabled device during a call
- Share contacts with a paired Bluetooth enabled car kit
- Receive a media file using Bluetooth technology
- Forward a media file
- Rename a paired Bluetooth enabled device
- Delete a paired Bluetooth enabled device
- Bluetooth technology options
- Prevent your device from sharing contacts with Bluetooth enabled devices
- Restrict outgoing calls
- Make your BlackBerry device discoverable
- Change the pairing name for your BlackBerry device
- Turn off Bluetooth connection notification
- Turn off the prompt that appears when connecting or pairing
- Turn off a Bluetooth profile
- Bluetooth profiles
- Encrypt data that you send or receive using Bluetooth technology
- Turn off automatic reconnection to Bluetooth enabled devices
- Bluetooth technology troubleshooting
- Bluetooth technology basics
- Date and time
- Notification profiles
- Notification basics
- LED notification
- Custom notification
- About custom notification
- Set custom notification for calls or messages from a specific contact
- Change the order of notification profile exceptions
- Change a notification profile exception
- Change the list of contacts for a notification profile exception
- Delete a notification profile exception
- About custom ring tones
- Assign a ring tone to a contact
- Notification profile troubleshooting
- BlackBerry Messenger
- Display and keyboard
- Language
- Change the display language
- Add a display language
- Delete a display language
- About typing input languages
- Change the typing input language
- Switch typing input methods
- Turn off the shortcut for switching typing input languages
- Change the input options for SureType technology
- Change the display options for contacts
- Language troubleshooting
- Wireless network coverage
- Find information about wireless coverage indicators
- Turn off the connection to the wireless network
- Turn on wireless coverage notification
- About the preferred wireless network list
- Add a wireless network to the preferred wireless network list
- Change the order of preferred wireless networks
- Delete a wireless network from the preferred wireless network list
- Turn off data service
- About roaming
- Switch wireless networks manually
- Wireless network coverage troubleshooting
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- SIM card
- About the SIM card phone book
- Add a contact to your SIM card
- Copy contacts from your SIM card to your address book
- Copy a contact from your address book to your SIM card
- Change a SIM card contact
- Delete a SIM card contact
- Store SMS text messages on your SIM card
- About SIM card security
- Protect your SIM card with a PIN code
- Change the SIM card PIN code
- Change the display name for a phone number
- Security
- Security basics
- Password keeper
- About the password keeper
- Add a password to the password keeper
- Generate a random password
- Set criteria for randomly generated passwords
- View a password in the password keeper
- Change a password in the password keeper
- Hide passwords in the password keeper
- Turn off the prompt that appears before you delete items
- Delete a password from the password keeper
- Change the password keeper password
- Copy a password
- Prevent password copying
- Set a limit for password attempts in the password keeper
- Encryption
- Memory cleaning
- Certificates
- Certificate servers
- Key stores
- About the key store
- Change the key store password
- Change when your device deletes the key store password
- Add contacts to your address book automatically when you add items to the key store
- Change the service that your device uses to download certificates
- Turn off automatic backup of key store data
- Change the refresh rate for certificate revocation lists
- Reject certificate revocation lists from unverified CRL servers
- Smart cards
- About using a smart card with your device
- About two-factor authentication
- Prerequisites: Two-factor authentication
- Turn on two-factor authentication
- Import a certificate from a smart card
- Lock your device when you remove your smart card from your smart card reader
- About smart password entry
- Prerequisites: Smart password entry
- Turn off smart password entry
- Switch smart password filters
- Prerequisites: Using authentication certificates
- Use a certificate to authenticate your smart card
- Check the status of your authentication certificate automatically
- Store the pass phrase for your smart card in the application memory
- Turn off notification for smart card connections
- Software tokens
- About PGP keys
- About security self-tests
- Verify security software
- Security troubleshooting
- Third-party application control
- About permissions for third-party applications
- Reset connection permissions for third-party applications
- About direct Internet connections for third-party applications
- Set up a direct Internet connection for a third-party application
- Set permissions for a third-party application
- Connection permissions for third-party applications
- Interaction permissions for third-party applications
- Data permissions for third-party applications
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- I cannot send messages
- I am not receiving messages
- I cannot file email messages
- The number of new or unopened messages is different than I expected
- Some messages no longer appear on my device
- A message or attachment does not appear or is truncated
- HTML email messages do not appear correctly
- Some email message folders appear dimmed
- Email message filters are not working correctly
- I cannot use a shortcut to view one type of message in a message list
- I cannot send SMS text messages
- I am not receiving SMS text messages
- I cannot turn on cell broadcasting
- I cannot attach a file to an MMS message
- Typing troubleshooting
- Attachment troubleshooting
- Synchronization troubleshooting
- Email messages are not reconciling over the wireless network
- I am not receiving email messages from personal folders on my computer
- Email messages are not being deleted over the wireless network
- Organizer data is not synchronizing over the wireless network
- Custom address book field data is not appearing on my computer
- Some characters in calendar entries do not appear correctly after synchronization
- Browser troubleshooting
- Application troubleshooting
- Maps troubleshooting
- Contact troubleshooting
- Calendar troubleshooting
- Bluetooth technology troubleshooting
- Date and time troubleshooting
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- Wireless network coverage troubleshooting
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User Guide
BlackBerry 8700 Smartphone - 4.5
Change the caller ID picture for a contact
- In the contact list, highlight a contact.
- Click the trackwheel.
- Click Edit.
- Highlight the caller ID picture.
- Click the trackwheel.
- Click Replace Picture.
- Highlight a picture.
- Click the trackwheel.
- Click Select.
- Center the picture in the box.
- Click the trackwheel.
- Click Crop and Save.
Parent topic: Customizing contacts