| Blackberry is one of the highly common mobile | | | | On typing the password, click once. A menu |
| devices used by entities. Below are some of the | | | | would appear. From here, you can click on the |
| tricks and tips you need to know before setting it | | | | activate option. Now, a status screen would |
| up for new mobile users. | | | | appear indicating the activation status. As the |
| Before sending and receiving emails from the | | | | appropriate service ebooks are sent to your |
| blackberry, below is the activation process that | | | | device, a service message will appear on the |
| you need to complete from your end: | | | | status screen. |
| Three ways to get it done | | | | Once over, BES would send the below mentioned |
| There are three methods by which you can get | | | | data to the handheld device: |
| email to the blackberry device. The method you | | | | 1. Notes |
| select depends on various factors such as | | | | 2. Tasks |
| network configuration and cost. | | | | 3. Contacts |
| They include: | | | | 4. Calendar |
| 1. Forwarding mail to your blackberry device from | | | | 5. Inbox |
| your existing email account. | | | | This is the point where the activation process |
| 2. Install a blackberry Enterprise server (BES) on | | | | gets completed. |
| the network which communicates with the | | | | Blackberry Desktop Manager Software |
| corporate mail server. | | | | Configuration |
| 3. Configuring the blackberry account to poll IMAP | | | | Software configuration is the last step, so you |
| POP accounts regularly. | | | | are able to receive and send email messages and |
| Wireless Activation | | | | also perform various other tasks. Click OK after |
| Once you received the blackberry device, contact | | | | entering the appropriate information. |
| the IT department or the administrator for | | | | If you have some understanding of the steps you |
| password activation. You can set the password | | | | need to get completed, blackberry configuration is |
| using Blackberry manager. This is then | | | | simple. With this, you ensure the process goes on |
| communicated to you via telephone or email. | | | | smoothly. |