User's Guide

1: Messages
26 BlackBerry Wireless Handheld
For RIM internal use only. Not for external distribution.
Deleting messages
You should delete unnecessary messages from your handheld. If
your handheld memory is full, your handheld deletes the oldest
messages from the messages application to accommodate new ones.
Delete a message
1. Select one of the following options:
• To delete a message from the messages application, open the
messages application. The Messages screen appears.
• To delete a saved message, open the saved messages
application. The Saved Messages screen appears.
2. Click a message. A menu appears.
3. Click Delete. A dialog box appears.
4. Click Delete. The message is deleted.
Delete messages prior to a specific date
1. Select one of the following options:
• To delete messages from the messages application, open the
messages application. The Messages screen appears.
• To delete saved messages, open the saved messages
application. The Saved Messages screen appears.
2. Click a date. A menu appears.
3. Click Delete Prior. A dialog box appears.
Note: If, on the Message List Options screen, the Delete On option is set to
Mailbox & Handheld, messages that you delete on your handheld are also
deleted from your computer during email reconciliation. Refer to "Set
message options" on page 19 for more information.