Using the universal search feature

Pt. 4 of 6 | 2:07 |

How Do I use the BlackBerry Torch

Thursday October 7, 2010

The

universal search

feature is the

BlackBerry Torch

's method of

searching for files and items

on your handset. By default, it will search all areas of its memory for your search topic and will

display search results

as you key in text. You can, however,

change your search options

to exclude certain folders or areas of your phone.

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- You can access universal search from the home screen by clicking on the magnifying glass icon or by opening the keyboard and typing.

- Universal search will search through all information in your device.

- As soon as you start typing, the device will begin matching information on your handset.

- Content results are grouped together, such as separating options and help topics.

- You can control some of the options on search by clicking Search Options from the BlackBerry menu.

- There, you can choose what sections or folders not to include in your search.

- As soon as you tap a search result, you will be taken to that file or item.

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