This describes how to use BlackBerry messenger to someone that has never seen or used BlackBerry messenger from start to finish.

1. How to: Using Blackberry Messenger By: Ethan Farrell Professor Canning FIT 1000 For Business Professionals

2. What is Blackberry Messenger? Blackberry Messenger is a messenger service that connects Blackberry users This is very similar to AIM or MSN and is faster than regular text messaging This is available through any phone service, but is exclusive to Blackberry AT&T, Verizon, Cingular

3. How to add your Contacts You add your contacts by knowing your friends PIN number or email Go to “Add Contacts”, ‘Use Once’, then request by the email or PIN number. After you enter the contacts info, you will be able to send a personal message Once you send your request your friend will have to accept the request

4. How to Message your Friends Simply click on your friends name and click “start conversation” and your conversation will be started To end the conversation with your friend simply click ‘end conversation’ and then conversation will be ended You are able to leave the conversation without ending it by going to the contacts menu

5. Additional Information Through Blackberry Messenger you are able to talk to multiple friends at the same time You can also send voice notes within Blackberry Messenger Sort your conversation lists by the most recent Send your current location to your BlackBerry Messenger contacts Share websites by sending the URLs to your contacts from your smartphone browser

6. Additional Information (Cont.) Forward your contact lists to others Let people know you’re on the phone when they message you through automatic “on the phone” alerts Emoticons that help you express yourself