Pictures
Zoom, pan, or rotate a picture
In a picture, do one of the following:
• To zoom in to the picture, click the trackpad.
• To zoom out from the picture, press the
key.
• To pan the picture, when you are zoomed into it, slide your finger on the trackpad in any direction.
• To rotate the picture, press the
key > Rotate.
Save a picture from a text message or a web page
You can save picture files, such as .jpg, .png, .gif, or .bmp files, to the BlackBerry® device memory or a media card.
1. Open a picture attachment in a text message or highlight a picture on a web page.
2. Press the
key > Save Image > Save.
Use a picture as your device wallpaper
1. On the Home screen, click the Media icon > Pictures icon.
2. Browse to a picture.
3. Press the
key > Set As Wallpaper.
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View pictures as a slide show
A slide show displays all the pictures in a category or folder in sequence.
1. On the Home screen, click the Media icon > Pictures icon.
2. Click a category.
3. Highlight a picture.
4. Press the
key > View Slide Show.
To close the slide show, press the
key.
Change the number of seconds between slides in a slide show
1. On the Home screen, click the Media icon.
2. Press the
key > Media Options.
3. Change the Slide Show Interval field.
4. Press the
key > Save.
View pictures in list view or thumbnail view
1. On the Home screen, click the Media icon > Pictures icon.
2. Click a category.
3. Press the
key > View List or View Thumbnail.
Create a picture folder
1. On the Home screen, click the Media icon > Pictures icon.
2. Press the
key > New Folder.
3. If necessary, change the location that the folder is created in.
4. Type a name for the folder.
5. Click OK.
Import pictures to the Pictures application
Importing pictures from other folders on your BlackBerry® device or media card into the Pictures application allows you to
have access to your pictures, while maintaining your existing folder structures and file locations.
1. On the Home screen, click the Media icon > Pictures icon.
2. Press the
key > Import Pictures. Folders that contain pictures that are not saved in the Picture Library folder or
Camera Pictures folder appear.
3. Select the check boxes beside the folders that you want to import.
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4. Click Import Pictures.
To delete the folders from the Pictures application, highlight the folder. Press the
key > Remove From Library. The folders
that you imported remain in their original location, but are deleted from the Pictures application.
To permanently delete the folders from both the Pictures application and from the device memory or media card, including
any files that are not pictures and that are not visible in the folders in the Pictures application, highlight the folder. Press the
key > Delete. The folders that you imported are deleted from their locations on your device memory or media card.
Find a picture that you took with the camera
Pictures that you take with the camera are saved to the Camera Pictures folder in the Pictures application. If you have filed
your pictures in other folders, they will no longer appear in the Camera Pictures folder.
1. On the Home screen, click the Media icon > Pictures icon.
2. Click the Camera Pictures folder.