Tips for SMS messages
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The SMS message that you select and all prior SMS messages that you sent to or
received from the contact in this thread are no longer listed in the session view.
The individual messages are still listed on the Messages screen.
Tips for SMS messages
Composing messages
•
Press
C
to compose a new message in the Messages or Saved Messages applications.
•
Hold the
Alt
key and roll the trackwheel to scroll horizontally in any application in which you
can type or view text.
•
Press the
Space
key twice to insert a period when you are typing text (the letter that follows
the period is capitalized automatically).
•
Type the first letters of the name, or the initials separated by a space, to find a specific contact
on the To screen.
•
Press and hold a letter to capitalize it (you must have
Key Rate
enabled).
•
When you are typing text or composing a message, hold a letter and roll the trackwheel to
scroll through other characters. When the desired character appears, release the letter.
•
Press the
Alt
key and the
Right Shift
key to turn on CAP-lock mode. Press a
Shift
key to turn it
off.
•
Press the
Left Shift
key and the
Alt
key to turn on NUM-lock mode. Press the
Alt
key to turn it
off.
Using cut, copy, and paste
•
Press the
Alt
key and click the trackwheel to enter selection mode.
•
Hold a
Shift
key and roll the trackwheel to select the next character. Roll the trackwheel to
select the line of text.
•
In selection mode, press the
Alt
key and click the trackwheel to copy the selected text or
character.
•
In selection mode, press the
Backspace
key to delete the selected text or character.
•
Press the
Escape
button to exit selection mode.
•
Press a
Shift
key and the
Backspace
key to cut the selected text or character.
•
Press a
Shift
key and click the trackwheel to paste the selected text or character.
Reading messages
•
To open messages quickly, on the Messages screen, press the
Enter
key or double-click the
trackwheel.
•
Hold the
Alt
key and roll the trackwheel to move up or down a page on the Messages screen.
Summary of Contents for 6710
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Page 114: ...Managing messages and phone call logs 114 BlackBerry Wireless Handheld ...
Page 164: ...Phone 164 BlackBerry Wireless Handheld ...
Page 198: ...Attachments 198 BlackBerry Wireless Handheld ...
Page 234: ...Calculator 234 BlackBerry Wireless Handheld ...
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