BlackBerry Bold 9790

BlackBerry Bold 9790

Use Facebook - BlackBerry Bold 9790

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Facebook is a social network which enables you to communicate with your friends. You can upload pictures and video clips and you can create groups. You can use Facebook using an application on your phone. Follow these instructions to use Facebook.
You need to set up your phone for internet to use this function. Click here for information on how to set up your phone for internet.

Before you can use Facebook, you need a Facebook profile. If you don't have a Facebook profile, you can create one at http://www.facebook.com.

If you don't want to use the Facebook application, you can use your phone's browser: open the browser and connect to http://m.facebook.com.

Step 1 of 32

Find "Facebook"

Press the Menu key twice.

Step 2 of 32

Find "Facebook"

Press Facebook.

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Step 3 of 32

Log on

If it's the first time you use the application, you need to log on.
You also need to select settings for synchronisation.

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Step 4 of 32

Use Facebook

Follow these instructions to use Facebook.

Step 5 of 32

Write status update

Press What's on your mind?.

Step 6 of 32

Write status update

Key in the required status update and press Share.

Step 7 of 32

View your profile

Press the Menu key.

Step 8 of 32

View your profile

Press View My Profile.

Step 9 of 32

View your friends

Press facebook at the top of the display.

Step 10 of 32

View your friends

Press Friends.

Step 11 of 32

View your friends

If required, press the required friend to see more details.

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View your pictures

Press the Menu key.

Step 13 of 32

View your pictures

Press View My Profile.

Step 14 of 32

View your pictures

Press the Photos tab.
Go to the required folder.

Step 15 of 32

View your pictures

If required, press the required picture to view it.

Step 16 of 32

Write message

Press facebook at the top of the display.

Step 17 of 32

Write message

Press Messages.

Step 18 of 32

Write message

Press the Menu key.

Step 19 of 32

Write message

Press New Message.

Step 20 of 32

Write message

Press the field next to To and key in the name of the recipient.

Step 21 of 32

Write message

Press the field next to Subject and key in the required subject.

Step 22 of 32

Write message

Press the text input field and write the required message.

Step 23 of 32

Write message

Press Send.

Step 24 of 32

Upload picture to Facebook

Press the upload picture icon.

Step 25 of 32

Upload picture to Facebook

To upload a saved picture:
Press the required folder.

Step 26 of 32

Upload picture to Facebook

Press the required picture.

Step 27 of 32

Upload picture to Facebook

To upload a new picture:
Press Camera.

Step 28 of 32

Upload picture to Facebook

Point the camera lens at the required object.

Step 29 of 32

Upload picture to Facebook

Press the camera icon to take the picture.
Follow the instructions on the display to key in text and select a photo album.

Step 30 of 32

Upload picture to Facebook

Press Upload.

Step 31 of 32

Exit

Press Disconnect.

Step 32 of 32

Exit

Press the Return key to return to standby mode.

1. Find "Facebook"

Press the Menu key twice.
Press Facebook.

2. Log on

If it's the first time you use the application, you need to log on.
You also need to select settings for synchronisation.
BlackBerry Bold 9790

3. Use Facebook

Follow these instructions to use Facebook.
BlackBerry Bold 9790

4. Write status update

Press What's on your mind?.
Key in the required status update and press Share.

5. View your profile

Press the Menu key.
Press View My Profile.

6. View your friends

Press facebook at the top of the display.
Press Friends.
If required, press the required friend to see more details.

7. View your pictures

Press the Menu key.
Press View My Profile.
Press the Photos tab.
Go to the required folder.
If required, press the required picture to view it.

8. Write message

Press facebook at the top of the display.
Press Messages.
Press the Menu key.
Press New Message.
Press the field next to To and key in the name of the recipient.
Press the field next to Subject and key in the required subject.
Press the text input field and write the required message.
Press Send.

9. Upload picture to Facebook

Press the upload picture icon.
To upload a saved picture:
Press the required folder.
Press the required picture.
To upload a new picture:
Press Camera.
Point the camera lens at the required object.
Press the camera icon to take the picture.
Follow the instructions on the display to key in text and select a photo album.
Press Upload.

10. Exit

Press Disconnect.
Press the Return key to return to standby mode.