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Using the phone functions on the BlackBerry Storm

Pt. 6 of 10 | 2:00 |

BlackBerry Basics

Monday May 4, 2009

While the BlackBerry offers a number of ways to stay in touch with your contacts including email, SMS and instant message, it's also a very capable phone. Jay Goldman leads us through using the phone functions on the BlackBerry while offering some valuable tips and tricks.

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- Missed calls and voicemail messages appear in the top info pane of your BlackBerry.

- You can answer an incoming call by pressing the green pick up button or ignore a call and send it straight to voicemail by pressing the red hang up button.

- To return a call, tap on the entry in your Messages pane, press the BlackBerry menu button and select Call from the menu.

- In a call, you can tap the appropriate button to put the call on speaker, mute your side of the conversation, flash to an incoming call open another line or add a participant for a conference call.

- To call from the Address Book, select the appropriate entry in the address book, press the BlackBerry menu key and select Call.

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