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Blackberry Pearl 8100 User Manual

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Prerequisites: MMS messaging

• Check that your BlackBerry® device supports MMS messaging.
• Check that your wireless service plan includes this service.

For more information, contact your wireless service provider or administrator.

Find your MMS phone number

In the phone, your phone number appears at the top of the screen. If your wireless service provider has set up your BlackBerry® device
for MMS messaging, this number is also your MMS phone number.

If you have more than one phone number associated with your device, the first phone number that appears in the drop-down list at the
top of the screen is your MMS phone number.

Send an MMS message

1. In a message list, press the

key.

2. Click Compose MMS.
3. Perform one of the following actions:

• If the contact is not in your address book, click [Use Once]. Click Email or Phone. Type an email address or an MMS phone

number. Click the trackball.

• If the contact is in your address book, click a contact. Click an email address or MMS phone number.

4. Type a message.
5. Press the

key.

6. Click Send.

Create a slide show in an MMS message

1. When composing an MMS message, press the Menu key.

2. Click one of the following menu items:

Attach Picture
Attach Audio
Attach Video

3. Click a media file.

4. To add another media file, repeat steps 1 to 3.
5. To customise the slide show, perform any of the following actions:

• To add text to a slide, highlight the empty field below the attachment. Type text.
• To change how long a slide appears, change the Slide Duration field.
• To move an item on a slide, click the item. Click Move Field. Roll the trackball to the new location. Click the trackball.

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