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Contacts

Add a contact by typing an email address or PIN

The person must accept your invitation before the person is added to your BBM contact list. If you have NFC technology on

your BlackBerry smartphone, you can also add contacts using BlackBerry Tag. For more information about NFC

technology, click the Help icon on the home screen of your smartphone.

Press the key > Invite to BBM.

2. Type the contact information in the field.

3. Click Send.

Add a contact that uses text messaging

You can add a text messaging contact to BBM, so that you can send and receive texts in BBM along with your BBM chats.

Depending on your wireless service plan or organization, this feature might not be supported. Extra fees might apply for

sending or receiving text messages.

Press the key > Invite to BBM > Add a contact to text within BBM.

2. Type the contact information.

3. If necessary, type the name that you want to appear in BBM.

4. Click Add Contact.

For more information about SMS or MMS text messaging, click the Help icon on the home screen of your BlackBerry

device.

Link a contact with the Contacts app

When you link a contact with the Contacts application, you can use additional features in BBM, like sending the person an

email during a chat.

1. On the navigation bar at the top of the screen, click Contacts.

2. Highlight a contact.

Press the key > Link with BlackBerry Contact.

• If the person is already in the Contacts application, click Select Contact. Click a contact.

• If the person isn't in the Contacts application yet, click New Contact. Type the contact information.

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