
Setting Up Your BlackBerry 7250
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Setting Up
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Installing the BlackBerry Desktop Software
Install the BlackBerry Desktop Software on a computer to perform any of the
following actions:
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Synchronize personal information management (PIM) data, such as contacts,
tasks, and appointments.
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Backup and restore your BlackBerry 7250 data.
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Load new programs on your BlackBerry 7250, such as updated system
software, games, and third-party personal information management
programs.
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Charge your BlackBerry 7250 using your computer.
To install the BlackBerry Desktop Software, the following system requirements apply:
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Intel®-compatible 486 or higher computer that is compliant with USB 1.1 or later.
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Windows® 98, Windows ME, Windows 2000, or Windows XP.
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CD-ROM drive.
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Available USB port.
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If you use Windows 98 (not Windows 98 Second Edition), you must download
the DCOM 98 version 1.3 update from
www.microsoft.com/default.mspx
for the
USB driver to operate as expected.
To install the BlackBerry Desktop Software:
1.
Insert the BlackBerry Desktop Software Installation CD into your CD drive.
2.
Complete the onscreen instructions.
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Select
BlackBerry Internet Service
as your account integration option.
3.
When the installation is complete, connect the smaller end of the USB cable
to your BlackBerry 7250.
4.
Connect the larger end of the USB cable to an available USB port on your computer.
5.
On the Windows taskbar, click
Start
.
6.
Click
Programs > BlackBerry > Desktop Manager
.
Note:
To find more information about the features of the BlackBerry Desktop
Software, click
Help > Desktop Help Contents
.