Configure the Contacts Options for the RIM BlackBerry Torch 9800 using Handheld Software Version 6.0

The following information applies to the RIM BlackBerry Torch 9800 using Handheld Software Version 6.0. To determine the RIM BlackBerry model number and Handheld Software version, click here.

RIM BlackBerry Torch 9800 Keypad Layout
   
Procedure

1. On the Home screen, scroll to and select the Contacts icon  (to select, press the trackpad or tap the screen).
2. Press the Menu key, then select Options.
     
     
3. Scroll to and select one of the following options: 
     
     
• Contacts Options
• Contacts Display and Actions
1. The Contacts Options screen will be displayed.
    
    
2. In the following fields, scroll to and select the desired option:
   

   Field	Option	Default
   Sort by	Configure how the contacts are sorted.	First name
   Seperators	Configure contact list seperation indicator.	Lines
   Allow Duplicate Names	Configure whether duplicate names can be created.	Checked
   Confirm Delete	Configure whether device will prompt with delete confirmation.	Checked

    
3. Press the Menu key, then select Save.
     
     
• Contact Lists
     
• Individual Contact List (BIS Only)
1. The Contact List Properties screen will be displayed.
    
    
2. In the following fields, scroll to and select the desired option:
   

   Field	Option	Default
   Wireless Synchronization	Enable or disable wireless synchronization.	Checked
   Number of Entries	Displays current number of contact entries in Contacts application.	N/A

    
3. Press the Menu key, then select Save. 
    
    
• Desktop (BlackBerry) Contact List (BES Only)
1. The Contact List Properties screen will be displayed.
    
    
2. In the following fields, scroll to and select the desired option:
   

   Field	Option	Default
   Wireless Synchronization	Enable or disable wireless synchronization.	Checked
   Number of Entries	Displays current number of contact entries in Contacts application.	N/A

     
3. Press the Menu key, then select Save.