Preloaded keyboard shortcuts
Your BlackBerry device comes preloaded with some shortcuts already assigned to certain keyboard keys. You can use
these shortcuts from the BlackBerry Hub or from the home screen.
Tip: You can change the shortcut assigned to a key or create customized keyboard shortcuts.
Keyboard key
Assigned action
A
Open the Contacts app
B
Open the BlackBerry Browser
C or 9
Compose a new message
D or 5
Create a new BlackBerry Remember note
H
Open the BlackBerry Help app
K
Lock your BlackBerry device
L
Open the BlackBerry Calendar app
M
Open the BlackBerry Hub
N
Open BlackBerry Messenger
O
Open the device settings
P
Open the Phone app
Q
Switch between Normal and Silent notification modes
R of 3
Open the Clock app
T
Create a new task
U
Open the Calculator app
W or 1
Call voicemail
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