BlackBerry Messenger icons
BlackBerry Messenger icons appear in BBM and any groups that you are a member of. You might also see these icons in other places, such as in the Messages application or on the Home screen of your BlackBerry smartphone.
For information about other icons that appear on your smartphone, visit www.blackberry.com/docs/smartphones and click your smartphone model to view the Icon Guide.
Contact list screen
These icons appear on the main screen in BBM.
| | New item To clear this icon, open each item that has this icon. | | Availability notification is set |
| | New BBM item To clear this icon, open each chat that has this icon and each item that has the new item icon. | | Busy |
| | Unread message in a chat To clear this icon, open the chat. | | Action is pending |
| | Chat is open | | Contact is pending |
| | Conference is open | | System message |
| | Text messaging contact or chat |
Chat screen
These icons appear in a chat. Some of these icons indicate the status of messages that you send to contacts.
| | Contact is available for a BBM Voice chat | | Emoticon button |
| | Message is being sent | | Message has been delivered |
| | Message has been sent | | Message has been read |
| | Current location of a contact |  | Message could not be sent To resend the message, open the menu. |
BBM Groups
These icons appear in each group that you are a member of. You can click many of these icons.
| | Group members | | Group administrator |
| | Group chat | | Comments on a picture or list item |
| | Shared pictures | | Picture has been marked as a favorite |
| | Shared lists | | Voice note has been added to a picture |
| | Group calendar | | New group notification |
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