BlackBerry Classic PRD-59715-028 User Manual

Undo an automatically corrected word

Press 

 twice.

Insert a period (.) in a text field

Press 

 twice. The next letter is capitalized.

Insert an at sign (@) or a period (.) in an email address field

Press 

.

Capitalize a letter

Press and hold the letter key until the capitalized letter 
appears.

Turn on CAP lock

Press 

 and 

. To turn off CAP lock, press 

 or 

.

Type a symbol

Press 

. Tap the symbol that appears on screen.

Type the alternate character on a key

Press 

 and the character key.

Type an accented or special character

Press and hold the letter key and tap the accented or 
special character you want.

Type a number in a text field

Press 

 and press the number key.

Type a number in a number field

Press the number key.

Turn on NUM lock

Press 

 and 

. To turn off NUM lock, press 

 or 

.

Highlight a line of text

Touch and hold the text. Move your finger up or down on 
the screen.

Highlight text character by character

Touch and hold the text. Move your finger left or right on 
the screen to select each character.

Cut highlighted text

Tap the highlighted text. Tap 

.

Copy highlighted text

Tap the highlighted text. Tap 

.

Paste text

Touch and hold where you want to paste the text.

Change Keyboard, input, or typing settings

You can personalize your typing experience by changing the BlackBerry Keyboard, input, or typing settings on your 
BlackBerry device.

1.

On the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen.

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