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BlackBerry Browser Tips

If you have a new model BlackBerry such as the Storm or Tour, you have two browser views. One is Column View and the other Page View.
To access them while on a website, press the BlackBerry (menu) button and scroll up. If you are in Page View you will see the option to change to Column View and visa versa.

To add a bookmark, while on a Website, press the BlackBerry (menu) button and then click Add Bookmark. You can change the name here, then click Add.

To set a different home page, go to the Website you would like as your home page. Press the BlackBerry (menu) button, then click Options. Scroll to the bottom and choose Use Current.

To forward this website, press the BlackBerry (menu) button, then click Send Address. You will be prompted for how you want it sent. Choose the method, then the recipient.

If you are having difficulty reading web pages, you can change the font size. While on a website, press the BlackBerry (menu) button, then click Options and General Properties. Scroll to the font size and change it to your liking.

To set the BlackBerry Browser home page, from the Browser, press the Menu key. Click Options, then Browser Configuration, and type your desired web site in the Home Page Address field.

Here are some shortcuts to keep in mind when browsing.
To refresh the page, press r
To move down, press the Spacebar
To move up, press the Shift Key and Spacebar
To move to the top of the page, press t
To move to the bottom of the page, press b
To get back to your home page, press h