User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Setup and basics
- Your device at a glance
- Insert the SIM card
- Insert a media card
- Move between home screens
- Get around with navigation buttons
- Touch screen gestures
- Motion gestures
- Apps, widgets, and shortcuts
- Personalizing your device
- Phone and voice
- Keyboard, language, and typing
- BlackBerry Keyboard and typing
- Using gestures with the slider keyboard
- Show or hide the touch screen keyboard
- Typing on the BlackBerry Keyboard
- Change the settings for keyboard, input, or typing
- Type more accurately with prediction and correction settings
- Type faster with key press feedback settings
- Select text using the BlackBerry Keyboard
- Cut, copy, and paste text
- Delete text using the BlackBerry Keyboard
- Use emojis
- Type using voice dictation
- Selecting word suggestions that appear while you type
- Spell check
- Creating custom text shortcuts
- Language
- Keyboard input methods
- BlackBerry Keyboard and typing
- Applications and features
- Settings
- Customize your device settings
- Overview of Quick Settings
- Overview of device settings
- Notifications
- Manage your notifications
- Change the volume of your notifications
- Change your notification sounds
- Change your Interruptions settings
- Turn off all sounds and notifications except calls
- Turn off all alerts
- Customize notifications for an app
- Customize lock screen notifications
- Add owner info to your lock screen
- BlackBerry Smart Flip Case
- Storage space and media cards
- Connections
- Wireless connection icons
- Choosing a connection
- Turn on airplane mode
- Mobile network
- Wi-Fi connections
- Bluetooth connections
- Turn on Bluetooth technology
- About pairing and connecting your device with a Bluetooth enabled device
- About using Google Voice Search™ when connected to a car kit
- Set which accounts Bluetooth enabled devices can access
- Change the name of your device for Bluetooth connections
- Change setup of a paired Bluetooth enabled device
- View a list of files you received over Bluetooth
- Disconnect from a Bluetooth enabled device
- Delete a paired Bluetooth enabled device
- Supported Bluetooth profiles
- Troubleshooting: Bluetooth connections
- NFC
- Tethering and mobile hotspot
- VPN connections
- Emergency broadcast messages
- Data usage
- Battery and power
- Display
- Accessibility
- Users
- Backup and reset
- Update your device software
- Security
- Legal notice
Use Internet tethering to share your mobile network connection
If your device has mobile data, you can share its Internet connection with another device, such as a laptop or tablet. You
can tether your devices using an appropriate cable or a Bluetooth connection.
1. Swipe down from the top of the screen once using two fingers, or twice using one finger.
2.
Tap > More > Tethering & mobile hotspot.
3. Do one of the following:
• Connect your device to another device using a USB cable, and then turn on the USB tethering switch.
• Turn on the Bluetooth tethering switch, and then connect your device to another device using Bluetooth
technology.
To stop sharing your Internet connection, turn o the USB tethering or Bluetooth tethering switch.
Use mobile hotspot to share your Internet connection
Before you turn on mobile hotspot,
confirm that your device is connected to the mobile network.
When you set up your mobile hotspot, record the name of your mobile hotspot and the password. You, or the user of
another device that wants to connect to your mobile hotspot, must know the name of your mobile hotspot and the
password to connect.
1. Swipe down from the top of the screen once using two
fingers, or twice using one finger.
2.
Tap > More > Tethering & mobile hotspot.
3. If you've never used mobile hotspot mode before or if you want to change your setup, tap Set up mobile hotspot.
4. Confirm or change the setup information, and then tap Save.
5. Turn on the Mobile hotspot switch.
To stop sharing your Internet connection, turn
o the Mobile hotspot switch.
View a list of devices that are connected to your mobile hotspot
Mobile hotspot must be turned on.
1. Swipe down from the top of the screen once using two fingers, or twice using one finger.
2.
Tap > More > Tethering & mobile hotspot > Connected devices.
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