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- Quick Help
- Getting started: Your smartphone
- Your BlackBerry smartphone at a glance
- New in this release
- About the BlackBerry ID
- Visit the Set-up application
- Important keys
- Flashing LED
- Icons
- Your Home screen
- Home screen at a glance
- Use a picture as your smartphone wallpaper
- Add a shortcut to your Home screen or Favourites panel
- Show or hide a Home screen panel
- Show, hide or find an application icon
- Move an application icon
- Change where apps that you download appear
- Change themes
- Set the number of icons that appear on the Home screen
- Add a message that appears when your smartphone is locked
- Feature availability
- Find more information
- How to: Top 10
- Set up an email address
- About downloading apps with the BlackBerry App World
- Transfer a file from your computer to your smartphone using your smartphone as a USB memory drive
- About using your smartphone as a tethered modem
- Copy contacts from your SIM card to your contact list
- Send a text message
- View a location on a map
- Lock or unlock your smartphone
- Turn on or turn off flight mode
- Turn off word substitution
- Tips: Top 10
- Tips: Finding apps
- Tips: Managing indicators
- Tips: Updating your software
- Tips: Doing things quickly
- Tips: Extending battery life
- Tips: Freeing space for your music, pictures, videos and files
- Tips: Keeping your information safe
- Phone shortcuts
- Typing shortcuts for the touch screen keyboard
- Media shortcuts
- Personalise: Top 10
- Change your ringtone, notifiers, reminders or alerts
- Use a picture as your smartphone wallpaper
- Add, rename or delete a folder on the home screen
- Add or change your signature
- Change the language
- Change the display font
- Assign an application to a convenience key
- Set up speed dial for a contact
- Add or delete a contact alert
- Add a contact picture for caller ID
- Troubleshooting: Top 10
- I can't make or receive calls
- I'm not receiving messages
- I can't send messages
- I forget my smartphone password
- My smartphone isn't ringing or vibrating when I receive a call or message
- The screen turns off
- Email messages aren't reconciling over the wireless network
- Organiser data isn't synchronising over the wireless network
- I can't pair with a Bluetooth enabled device
- The media player screen closes
- Getting started: Your smartphone
- Tips and shortcuts
- Phone
- Voice commands
- Messages
- Email
- Getting started: Email
- How to: Email
- Composing and sending email
- Send an email
- Resend a message
- Check spelling
- Save a draft of a message
- Attach a file to an email
- Attach a contact card to a message
- Change the email address that you use to send messages or meeting invitations
- Delete the disclaimer from an email
- Delete the original text from a reply message
- Set the importance level for an email or a PIN message that you send
- Blind carbon copy a contact
- Stop a message from being sent
- Email filters
- Synchronising email
- About synchronisation and reconciliation
- Synchronise email over the wireless network
- Delete email on your smartphone and in your email application on your computer
- Empty the deleted items folder on your computer from your smartphone
- About synchronisation conflicts
- Manage email reconciliation conflicts
- Stop forwarding email to your smartphone
- Viewing and replying to email
- Organising your email inbox
- Save a message
- Delete a message
- About flags
- Add, change or remove a flag
- Change how you group email messages
- Hide sent messages from the message inbox
- Hide messages from the Messages application
- Change how a message inbox displays messages
- Use colour to differentiate work messages from other messages
- Mark a message as read or unread
- Storing and filing email
- About synchronisation of email folders
- File an email
- Add, move, rename or delete an email folder
- Forward messages from a specific email folder to your smartphone
- Hide filed email from the message inbox
- View filed messages
- Set how long your smartphone stores messages
- Stop storing messages sent from your computer on your smartphone
- Stop storing messages sent from your smartphone on your computer
- Email options
- Add or change your signature
- Receive only the first section of long email messages
- View or hide call logs in the Messages application
- Set an out-of-office reply
- Change options for your personal email account
- Turn on or turn off read receipts
- Stop loading pictures in HTML email messages
- Turn off the prompt that appears before downloading external pictures in HTML email messages
- Open a new message automatically when you remove your smartphone from your holster
- Stop displaying recent contacts in email address fields
- Turn off the prompt that appears before you delete a message
- Hide the new or unread message indicator
- Turn off the prompt that appears when you mark messages as read
- Google
Mail
- About Google Mail on your smartphone
- Add or remove a Google Mail star
- Apply or remove a Google Mail label
- View Google Mail messages with a specific label
- Create or delete a Google Mail label
- Archive a Google Mail message or conversation
- Move archived Google Mail messages to your message inbox
- Report spam sent to your Google Mail account
- Composing and sending email
- Tips: Email
- Personalise: Email
- Troubleshooting: Email
- I can't send messages
- I'm not receiving messages
- Email messages aren't reconciling over the wireless network
- Some messages no longer appear on my smartphone
- A message, attachment or Google Mail conversation is cut short or doesn't appear
- HTML email messages don't appear correctly
- Some email folders appear dimmed
- Email filters aren't working correctly
- The number of new or unread messages is different than I expect
- I can't use a shortcut to view one type of message in a message inbox
- Some features aren't available on my smartphone
- Text messages
- How to: Text messages
- About text messages
- Message inbox icons
- Composing and sending text messages
- Send a text message
- Resend a message
- Attach a media file, contact card, appointment or location to a text message
- Attach a contact card to a message
- Set the importance level for text messages that you send
- Request delivery notification or read notification for a text message
- Stop a message from being sent
- Set whether pressing the Enter key sends text messages
- Viewing and replying to text messages
- Organising and storing text messages
- Options for text messages
- Stop receiving text messages when roaming
- Block text messages
- Turn off Word Substitution for text messages
- Set how long your service centre attempts to send text messages
- Set a wireless network type for sending text messages
- Open a new message automatically when you remove your smartphone from your holster
- Hide the new or unread message indicator
- Turn off the prompt that appears before you delete a message
- Turn off the prompt that appears when you mark messages as read
- Cell broadcasting
- Tips: Text messages
- Personalise: Text messages
- Troubleshooting: Text messages
- How to: Text messages
- PIN messages
- Attachments
- Security options for messages
- Block incoming messages
- Allow messages from contacts in your contact list or allowed sender list
- Add a contact to your allowed sender list
- Reset a blocked message counter
- S/MIME-protected messages
- S/MIME-protected message basics
- About signing and encrypting messages
- Sign or encrypt a message
- Encrypt a message with a passphrase
- Attach a certificate to a message
- Download the certificate used to sign or encrypt a message
- Add a certificate from a message
- Add a certificate from an attachment
- Attachment indicators in S/MIME-protected messages
- Add connection information for a certificate server from a message
- View the certificate used to sign or encrypt a message
- View encryption information for a weakly encrypted message
- S/MIME-protected message status
- S/MIME-protected message options
- Change your signing or encryption certificate
- Change options for downloading attachments in encrypted messages
- Change the default signing and encryption option
- About message classifications
- Change the default message classification
- Change the size of S/MIME indicators in messages
- Change the encryption algorithms for S/MIME-protected messages
- Request delivery notification for signed S/MIME-protected messages
- Turn off the prompt that appears before an S/MIME-protected message is cut short
- Turn off the prompt that appears when you use an S/MIME certificate that is not recommended for use
- S/MIME-protected message troubleshooting
- S/MIME-protected message basics
- IBM Lotus Notes native encrypted messages
- PGP protected messages
- PGP protected message basics
- About signing and encrypting messages
- Sign or encrypt a message
- Encrypt a PGP protected message with a passphrase
- Attach a PGP key to a message
- Download the PGP key used to sign or encrypt a message
- Add a PGP key from a message
- Add a PGP key from an attachment
- Attachment indicators in PGP protected messages
- Add connection information for a certificate server from a message
- View the PGP key used to sign or encrypt a message
- PGP protected message status
- PGP protected message options
- Change your signing and encryption key
- Change options for downloading attachments in encrypted messages
- Change the default signing and encryption option
- About message classifications
- Change the default message classification
- Change the size of PGP indicators in messages
- Change the encryption algorithms for PGP protected messages
- Turn off the prompt that appears before a PGP protected message is truncated
- Turn off the prompt that appears when you use a PGP key that is not recommended for use
- Troubleshooting: PGP protected messages
- PGP protected message basics
- Email
- Files and attachments
- Media
- Ringtones, sounds and alerts
- Browser
- Calendar
- Contacts
- Clock
- Tasks and memos
- Typing
- Keyboard
- Language
- Screen display
- GPS technology
- Compass
- Maps
- Applications
- BlackBerry Device Software
- Manage Connections
- Bluetooth technology
- NFC technology
- Smart accessories
- Power and battery
- Storage space and media cards
- Search
- SIM card
- Security
- Service books and diagnostic reports
- Synchronisation
- Accessibility options
- Calculator
- Glossary
- Legal notice
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BlackBerry Curve 9380 Smartphone - 7.0
Set up an email address
- On the Home screen, click the Set-up icon.
- In the Set-up section, click the Email Accounts icon.
- Follow the screens to set up your email address. When your email address is set up correctly, you will receive a confirmation message. To view and manage your email messages, on the Home screen, click the Messages icon.
Note: In some cases, you might see the following options. If so, select one of the options.
- Internet Mail Account: Use this option to associate your BlackBerry® smartphone with one or more existing email accounts (for example, Windows Live™ Hotmail®) or to create a new email address for your smartphone.
- Enterprise Account: If your administrator gave you an enterprise activation password, use this option to associate your smartphone with your work email account using the BlackBerry® Enterprise Server.
If you are trying to set up an Internet email account (for example, Windows Live™ Hotmail® or Google Mail™) or a new email address for your smartphone, and do not see this option, contact your administrator or wireless service provider.
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