Cell Phone User Manual
32 Using Your BlackBerry® 8830
Installing the BlackBerry® Desktop Software
Install the BlackBerry® Desktop Software on a computer to perform any of the
following actions:
䢇 Synchronize organizer data such as contacts, calendar entries, tasks, and
memos between your device and your computer.
䢇 Back up and restore device data.
䢇 Transfer files between your device and your computer.
䢇 Add applications to your device.
䢇 Set up and manage email message forwarding or wireless calendar
synchronization if your system administrator has advised you to do so.
䢇 Set up and manage email message forwarding using the BlackBerry® Desktop
Redirector to forward email messages from a Microsoft® Outlook®
(Workgroup installation) email account that resides on a Microsoft Exchange
Server version 5.5 or later.
To install the BlackBerry® Desktop Software, the following system requirements
apply:
䢇 Intel®-compatible 486 or higher computer that is compliant with USB 1.1 or later.
䢇 Microsoft® Windows® 2000 or later.
䢇 CD drive.
䢇 Available USB port.
To install the BlackBerry® Desktop Software:
1. Verify that your BlackBerry® device is not connected to your computer.
2. Insert the BlackBerry® User Tools CD into your CD drive.
3. Click Begin > BlackBerry Desktop Software.