BlackBerry 8830 Deep Dive Series – Icons

24 06 2008

How to Move an Icon

For this example I have chosen to move the Alarm Clock Icon from my first six icons

Step 1: Press the Menu Key to display the Applications Screen

Step 2: Using the Trackwheel, scroll to the icon you wish to move.

 

Step 3: Press and hold the Alt key and click on the Trackwheel simultaneously

Screenshot of BlackBerry showing Alarm Clock icon.

Step 4: Using the Trackwheel, select Move from the Menu.

A thin black outline frame will appear around the icon.

Use the Trackwheel to move the icon to where you would like it to sit.

Click on the Trackwheel to place the icon.

BlackBerry ScreenShot - Moving Icon

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

How to Create a Folder for Storing and Grouping Icons

Step 1: Press the Menu Key to display the Applications Screen

 

Step 2: Press the Menu Key to display the menu

BlackBerry Screenshot - Add Folder from Menu

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Step 3: Select Add Folder from the menu

BlackBerry ScreenShot - Choose folder colour using Trackwheel

Step 4: Name the folder as desired, the use the Trackwheel

to scroll down over the Icon picture. Click in on the Trackwheel.

Step 5: Using the Trackwheel, scroll through the colours and folder options.

Click on the Trackwheel to make a selection.

BlackBerry Screenshot - Add folder to Homescreen

Step 6: Using the Trackwheel scroll down and

click on Add to add the new folder to your Applications screen.

 

 

 

How to move an unused Icon into a Folder

Step 1: Press the Menu Key to display the Applications Screen

Step 2: Using the Trackwheel, scroll to the icon you wish to move.

Step 3: Press and hold the Alt key and the click on the Trackwheel simultaneously

Step 4: Using the Trackwheel, select Move from the Menu.

A thin black outline frame will appear around the icon.

Use the Trackwheel to move the icon over the Folder you have just created.

Click on the Trackwheel to place the icon.

BlackBerry Screenshot - Move Icon into new folder