BlackBerry Curve Shortcut

BlackBerry Curve: Home Screen Shortcuts
Using your Blackberry Curve is so much faster
when you know the shortcuts. When you’re at
the BlackBerry Curve Home screen, use these
keyboard shortcuts to quickly pop open an
application. (Make sure the Dial from Home
Screen option is turned off in Phone Options.) Not
at the BlackBerry Curve Home screen? Simply
press Alt+Escape (the arrow key to the right of
the trackball or trackpad) and then select the
Home icon to switch back to the Home screen.
Curve Application
Press
Alarm
R
BlackBerry Messenger
N
Browser
B
Calendar
L
Calculator
U
Compose
C
Contacts
A or C
Help
H
Keyboard Lock
K
Keyboard Unlock
* (asterisk)+ Send button
MemoPad
D
Messages
M
On/Off and Backlight
Power key
Options
O
Phone
Send button or P
Profile
F
Saved Messages
V
Search
S
Tasks
T
WAP Browser
W
BlackBerry Curve: Typing Shortcuts
Speed up your typing on the BlackBerry Curve
with these handy shortcuts. The typing shortcuts
on your BlackBerry Curve are especially helpful
when viewing an e-mail or a Web page or replying
to an e-mail. You can use these shortcuts with
any BlackBerry application:
Action
Shortcut
Turn on Num lock
Alt + left Shift
Turn on Cap lock
Alt + right Shift
Turn off Num or Cap lock
Shift
Go to top of a page or list
T
Go to bottom of a page or list
B
Insert period
Space twice
Capitalize letter
Letter and keep it held down
Insert @ or period for e-mail address
Space
Type accented or special character
Press and hold letter while you scroll trackball/
trackpad left or right
Switch between input language
Alt + Enter
BlackBerry Curve: Browser Shortcuts
Make Web browsing on your BlackBerry Curve
faster and easier with the following keyboard
shortcuts. These shortcuts are available whenever
you use the BlackBerry Browser application on
your BlackBerry Curve. To get to the Browser
application, simply select the Browser icon from
Home screen.
Action
Shortcut
Open Go To field
G
Open bookmark list
K
Hide or unhide banner
U
Refresh current page
R
Insert period in Go To field
Space
Insert slash in Go To field
Shift + Space
Stop loading Web page
Escape (arrow key to the right of the trackball or
trackpad)
Close browser
Press and hold Escape (arrow key to the right of
the trackball or trackpad)
BlackBerry Curve: Message Application
Shortcuts
When your BlackBerry Curve is in the Message
List, you can use the following Message
application keyboard shortcuts. To get to the
BlackBerry Curve Message application, select the
Messages icon from the Home screen.
To List
Press
Incoming e-mail only
Alt+I
Outgoing e-mail only
Alt+O
MMS only
Alt+M
Phone calls only
Alt+P
SMS messages only
Alt+S
Voice mail only
Alt+V
To Navigate to
Press
Oldest e-mail
B
Newest e-mail
T
Previous day
P
Next day
N
Read next unread e-mail
U
Next older message of the e-mail thread
J
Next later message of the e-mail thread
K
Oldest delivery error e-mail
E
Next page
Space
Previous page
Shift+Space
Open e-mail
Enter or press the trackball/trackpad
To
Press
Compose e-mail
C
Forward e-mail
F
Reply to
R
Reply to all
L
Search
S
BlackBerry Curve: Calendar Shortcuts
When using the BlackBerry Curve Calendar
application, take advantage of the following
keyboard shortcuts. Get to the BlackBerry Curve
Calendar application by selecting the Calendar
icon from the Home screen. Make sure the Enable
Quick Entry option is turned off in Calendar
Options.
To
Press
Schedule an appointment
C
Show the current day
T
Show a specific day
G
Display Day view
D
Display Week view
W
Display Month view
M
Move to the next day, week, or month
N or Space
Move to the previous day, week, or month
P or Shift+Space