What's New In BlackBerry 10 OS Version 10.3-Job Aid

What's New in BlackBerry 10 OS Version 10.3BlackBerry Blend and BlackBerry Assistant are new features available in BlackBerry 10 OS version 10.3. But that's not all! This release is full of enhancements to existing BlackBerry 10 OS features, such as Instant Actions in the BlackBerry Hub, meeting mode in the Calendar app, and automatic suggestions in the Camera app.

There are lots of changes to discover with BlackBerry 10 OS version 10.3.

New features and enhancements

• BlackBerry Blend on page 2• BlackBerry Assistant on page 7• Advanced interactions on page 11• Visual refresh on page 12• Settings menus on page 15• BlackBerry Hub on page 16• Calendar on page 19• Camera on page 23• BlackBerry Story Maker on page 27• Pictures on page 29• Videos on page 31• Music on page 33• Android app support on page 35• BlackBerry Remember on page 38• Connections on page 40• Security on page 44

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BlackBerry BlendWith BlackBerry Blend, users can access email messages, files, and certain apps on a computer or tablet the same way they'd use them on a BlackBerry device. BlackBerry Blend supports devices running BlackBerry 10 OS version 10.3.

A few examples of what users can do using BlackBerry Blend on a computer or tablet include:

• View and respond to messages from a work email account and personal email accounts using the BlackBerry Hub• Access BBM chats, groups, and BBM Channels in a separate view• Access SMS text messages in a separate view• View calendar events from the user's work calendar• View contacts from the work contact list• Copy and transfer files between the device and a computer or a tablet• Open a secure browser to view private information on the user's work intranet

The BlackBerry Blend dashboard displays the user's messages and agenda.

In the BlackBerry Hub view, the user can view and respond to email messages, BBM chats, and SMS text messages.

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What can a user do using BlackBerry Blend?On a computer or a tablet, the user can complete the following tasks.

Dashboard BlackBerry Hub – Email

BlackBerry Hub – BBM

BlackBerry Hub – SMS

Calendar File management

Access BBM groups, chats, pictures, lists, and events

Attach a file from the device, computer, or tablet

Compose a message (from email accounts set up on the BlackBerry device, includes BBM Groups)

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Continue an existing conversation

Download a file to the device, computer, or tablet

Forward a message

Receive and respond to an invitation

Receive notifications

Reply to a message

Search for a message

Search the organization's contact list

Send an invitation

View an attachment

View and act on reminders

View and select contacts

View day, week, and month views

View received messages

View the BlackBerry Hub

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View timeline of events

BlackBerry Balance impactsIf BlackBerry Balance is installed on a BlackBerry device, an administrator can set rules to control how data in the work space is accessed from the computer or tablet.

The following IT policies control how BlackBerry Blend is used within an organization. By default, these IT policies are turned off. Before users can access the data from their work space, these IT policies must be turned on.

IT Policy Description

BlackBerry Blend Stops BlackBerry Blend from connecting to a device with a work space.

BlackBerry Blend Access to Work Space

Allows users to access work data from a device by using BlackBerry Blend.

BlackBerry Blend Access to Files Allows users to access work files and attachments from a device by using BlackBerry Blend.

This IT policy depends on the BlackBerry Blend IT policy being set to Allow.

BlackBerry Blend Work Browser Allows users to access websites from a work browser within BlackBerry Blend.

How to set up BlackBerry BlendTo use BlackBerry Blend, the user must:

• Download BlackBerry Blend to a computer or tablet. To download BlackBerry Blend, visit www.blackberry.com/BlackBerryBlend.

• Connect the BlackBerry device to the computer or tablet to complete the setup. The user can connect the device to the computer or tablet using a USB cable, a Wi-Fi network, or the mobile network.

The same BlackBerry ID must be set up on the user's device, and computer or tablet. BlackBerry ID is designed to secure the connection between the device and the computer or tablet.

System requirementsThe user can install BlackBerry Blend on a computer or a tablet that is running one of the following operating systems:

• Windows 7 or later• Mac OS 10.7 or later• Android 4.4 or later• iOS 7.0 or later

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http://www.blackberry.com/BlackBerryBlend

http://www.blackberry.com/BlackBerryBlend

Device can't connect to BlackBerry BlendIf the user can't connect the BlackBerry device to BlackBerry Blend, verify the following:

• The device is running BlackBerry 10 OS version 10.3.• On the device, on the Settings > Device Connections screen, the Allow Connections and Use Mobile Network

options are turned on.• The device has a Wi-Fi or a network connection.• If prompted, the user entered a valid BlackBerry ID.• The user isn't trying to connect to BlackBerry Blend over VPN.

Additional resourcesFor more information about BlackBerry Blend, see the:

• 718-09216-123 Introducing and Supporting BlackBerry Blend course• Online help in BlackBerry Blend

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BlackBerry AssistantThe BlackBerry Assistant app makes it even easier for the user to multi-task using the BlackBerry device!

The BlackBerry Assistant app is a search and act tool that combines the functionality of Voice Control and Universal Search. With the BlackBerry Assistant app, the user can perform a variety of everyday tasks by talking or typing in natural language. When the user says or types a request, the BlackBerry Assistant app searches apps and data on the user's device, or the Internet, for the information and provides a response back to the user.

A few examples of what users can do using the BlackBerry Assistant app include:

• Search for directions, weather forecasts, and information about restaurants or shopping• Update or comment on a status in social networking apps, such as Facebook or LinkedIn• Post a tweet on Twitter• Search for music• Set an alarm• Make a phone call• Search for an email by Subject• Create a reminder in BlackBerry Remember• Start a BBM chat

The BlackBerry Assistant app displays the user's request, as well as the results of the request.

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How does BlackBerry Assistant work?To use the BlackBerry Assistant app, the user types, or says, a question or request. The BlackBerry Assistant app understands natural language, so the user doesn't have to use keyword-based queries.

For information on supported features and examples of how to interact with the app, open the BlackBerry Assistant app and tap the information icon at the bottom of the screen.

Ask a question or requestThe user can verbally ask a question or request, and the BlackBerry Assistant app searches for the information. If the user's BlackBerry device is connected to a Bluetooth-enabled device, such as a car, the BlackBerry Assistant app provides all of the requested information to the user in a detailed audible response so that the user doesn't have to look at the device. Otherwise, if the user's BlackBerry device isn't connected to a Bluetooth-enabled device, the BlackBerry Assistant app provides a simple audible response and displays some visual information on the BlackBerry device.

To ask a question or request, the user can do one of the following:

• Press and hold the Mute key, and ask a question.• On the home screen, open the BlackBerry Assistant app, tap , and ask a question.

Type a question or requestThe user can type a question and the BlackBerry Assistant app displays a detailed visual response.

The user can do one of the following:

• On the home screen, type a question.• On the home screen, open the BlackBerry Assistant app and type a question.

Troubleshooting: BlackBerry AssistantWhen troubleshooting issues with the BlackBerry Assistant app, ask the user to check the BlackBerry Assistant app settings.

Check whether the full or limited feature set is availableBlackBerry Assistant sends data to external servers. If the user does not want to send data to external servers, the user can configure BlackBerry Assistant to use a limited set of features. If the BlackBerry device is managed by an EMM solution from BlackBerry, this setting can also be configured by a service provider or an administrator.

With a limited feature set, the BlackBerry Assistant app can:

• Use media controls, such as playing and pausing a song, and adjusting the volume.• Search for keywords on the device.• Open apps.• Use voice dialing to call a phone number, for example, "call 519-555-0100".

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To confirm whether the user has turned on all of the features available in BlackBerry Assistant:

1. Swipe down from the top of the home screen.2. Tap Settings > BlackBerry Assistant.

3. Confirm that the Full Assistance switch is turned on.

Check the language settingTo use all of the features available in the BlackBerry Assistant app, the BlackBerry Assistant language must be set to either English, French, Italian, German, or Spanish. If the user isn't using the full feature set, other languages can be set.

1. Swipe down from the top of the home screen.2. Tap Settings > BlackBerry Assistant.

3. Tap the Language drop-down list and confirm the selected language.

Check the device search settingsTo confirm which applications BlackBerry Assistant searches, check the user's BlackBerry device search settings.

1. Swipe down from the top of the home screen.2. Tap Settings > BlackBerry Assistant > Device Search Settings.

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3. Tap Categories and Extended to confirm that applications have been selected.

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Advanced interactionsTo improve the battery life of a BlackBerry device and to help users do tasks faster, the following features have been introduced in BlackBerry 10 OS version 10.3:

• Lift to Wake: To wake the device from standby mode, lift the device from a flat surface.• Flip to Save Power: To turn off the screen and put the device in standby mode, place the device face down on a flat

surface. By default, Flip to Save Power is turned on.• Flip to Mute: To silence the device, place the device face down on a flat surface. By default, Flip to Mute is turned off.

To turn on or turn off an advanced interaction, swipe down from the top of the home screen. Tap Settings > Advanced Interactions.

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Visual refreshSplashes of color, flattened buttons and screen layouts, and new wallpaper and icons–these are some of the elements users will notice with the fresh new look of BlackBerry 10 OS version 10.3.

Action barThe action bar at the bottom of the screen in applications installed with BlackBerry 10 OS version 10.3 has been updated to improve the user's productivity while using the app.

• The action bar uses color to highlight the next, or next best action. The highlighted icon is called the Signature Action.• The Back button and icons for key tasks persist in the action bar to help the user stay productive and keep on task.• In some apps, for example the Adobe Reader app, the action bar disappears when the user scrolls, giving the user a full

screen view of the content.

Turn off icon labels in the action barThe user can turn off the labels for the icons that appear in the action bar.

1. On the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen.

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2. Tap Settings > Display.

3. Turn off the Always Show Icon Labels switch.

Home screenThe home screen displays the running apps and the apps installed on the user's BlackBerry device. The home screen has been updated to improve the user's experience when using BlackBerry 10.

• There is no restriction on the number of apps the user can add to folders on the home screen. Merge the contents of two folders by dragging a folder on top of another folder.

• Running apps stay in a fixed position based on the order the user opens the apps. To change the order of the apps on the home screen, press and hold an app. When the app starts to pulse, drag and drop the app to a different location.

• By default, when no apps are running, the home screen displays only the user's wallpaper. Swipe to the left to see the apps installed on the device.

Show the wallpaper when no apps are running

1. Swipe down from the top of the home screen.2. Tap Settings > Display.

3. Turn on the Show Wallpaper When All Apps Are Closed switch.

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UI switchesColor is used to indicate whether a switch for an option is turned on or turned off. The On and Off labels have been removed.

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Settings menusThe Quick Settings menu and the Settings menu have been changed to improve the user's experience using BlackBerry 10.

Quick Settings menuThe user can still open the Quick Settings menu by swiping down from the top of the home screen using one finger. The user can now also open the Quick Settings menu from a running application. To open the Quick Settings menu from a running app, use two fingers to swipe down from the top of the screen.

Settings menuThe user can change the order of the items in the Settings menu.

1. On the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen.2. Tap Settings.3. Swipe down from the top of the screen.4. Tap .5. Touch and hold the item that you want to move, and drag it up or down the list.6. Swipe down from the top of the screen.7. Tap .

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BlackBerry HubIn BlackBerry 10 OS version 10.3 improvements have been made to the BlackBerry Hub to increase a user's productivity when using the BlackBerry device.

BlackBerry Hub Instant ActionsThe BlackBerry Hub Instant Actions feature helps the user quickly, with a single tap, sort and manage messages in the list view of the BlackBerry Hub. If the user makes a mistake while managing messages in BlackBerry Hub, the user can tap Undo to cancel the last change.

To turn on instant actions, in the list view in the BlackBerry Hub, tap .

The instant actions that are available in the BlackBerry Hub vary by message type.

• Calendar invitation: The user can accept or decline a calendar invitation.• BBM or text message (SMS and MMS): The user can reply to or delete a BBM or text message.• Email message: The user can file, delete, or flag an email message. By default, the file and delete instant actions are

available. The user must change the instant actions available for email messages to make the flag instant action available.

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Change the instant actions available for email messages1. Open the BlackBerry Hub.2. Tap > Settings > Display and Actions.

3. From the Email Action 1 or Email Action 2 drop-down list, select the preferred action.

EmailFrom the BlackBerry Hub, the user can now:

• File a sent email message in a folder that is created by the user in the email client on a computer.• Set the sync interval for IMAP email accounts, to control how frequently email messages are synchronized with the

user's BlackBerry device.• Automatically save a draft email by leaving the BlackBerry Hub.• Download and save all the attachments in an email at the same time by tapping .• Delete the original email text when replying to an email by tapping > Delete Original Text.

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The Recent Contacts feature in the BlackBerry Hub has been updated to improve the relevance of suggested contacts. When the user composes an email, the BlackBerry Hub only suggests contacts that:

• Are associated with the email account that the user is sending the email message from.• The user has communicated with in the last 60 days.

Set the sync internal for an IMAP email account1. Swipe down from the top of the screen.2. Tap Settings > Accounts.

3. Tap the IMAP email address.4. In the Sync Interval drop-down list, select an interval.

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CalendarThe Calendar app has a number of new and updated features in BlackBerry 10 OS version 10.3 that help improve the user's productivity when using BlackBerry 10.

Meeting modeMeeting mode automatically changes the notification behavior of the BlackBerry device when the device detects that the user is in a meeting or at an event. For example, the user can set meeting mode to automatically turn off all sounds and ring tones when a meeting is scheduled in the user's calendar.

The user receives a notification letting the user know that the device is in meeting mode.

Turn on meeting modeBy default, meeting mode is turned off.

1. In the Calendar app, swipe down from the top of the screen. 2. Tap Settings > Meeting Mode.

3. Turn on the Meeting Mode switch.

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Calendar viewsIn the Calendar app, a user can tap > Agenda to view an agenda of appointments and tasks scheduled for the week.

In the Month view in the Calendar app, the user can select a date and view a daily agenda for that date.

1. Tap > Month.2. Tap a date in the calendar.3. At the bottom of the screen, tap the date.

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In the Calendar app, the user can tap > Month > Year to access the Year view.

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BlackBerry Remember integrationThe Calendar app is more closely integrated with BlackBerry Remember. The user can create a task in the Calendar app, and view the task in the Calendar app and the BlackBerry Remember app.

Join Now improvementsThe Join Now feature for calendar events has been improved to support international dial-in phone numbers and additional languages.

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CameraTaking pictures and recording videos using the Camera app is easy with BlackBerry 10 OS version 10.3. The Camera app lets a user snap a picture, record a video, and switch between the front and back cameras from the main screen. Users can even take a picture while recording a video!

To take a picture, the user must tap . The user can't tap anywhere on the screen in the Camera app to take a picture.

Automatic suggestionsAutomatic suggestions allow the user to focus less on the Camera app and more on capturing the moment! By default, each time the user opens the Camera app, the camera is set up to use the Normal shooting mode and Auto scene mode. With BlackBerry 10 OS version 10.3, the Camera app detects the conditions of the scene the user wants to take a picture or video of, and suggests the settings to use. Suggestions are interactive and appear at the top of the screen. To turn on the suggested setting, the user taps the suggestion.

Note: If the user taps to dismiss a suggestion, the Camera app doesn't suggest that setting again for the rest of the camera session.

Condition Suggested setting

Faces Time Shift

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Condition Suggested setting

Low light Night mode

Variations in lighting HDR

Average conditions Auto

Normal conditions Auto or HDR off

Turn off automatic suggestions

1. In the Camera app, swipe down from the top of the screen.2. Tap Settings.

3. Turn off the Auto Suggest switch.

Redesigned menuThe redesigned, consolidated menu in the Camera app lets a user quickly:

• Switch between the front and back cameras.• Change the scene mode, aspect ratio, flash settings, and other camera settings.• Change the shooting mode to Normal, Time Shift, Burst, or Panorama.• Set a timer to count down before the camera takes a picture. A timer can be set even if the user is using Time Shift

mode.

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• Set a higher frame rate (60fps) when recording a video.

Change the frame rate of a videoSetting a higher frame rate is useful when recording fast moving objects.

1. In the Camera app, tap > Settings.

2. In the Video Size drop-down list, select a frame rate.

Panorama modeWhen Panorama mode is turned on, the user can pan the BlackBerry device to the left or right, and the Camera app takes multiple pictures and combines them together to create a panoramic image.

To turn on panorama mode, in the Camera app, tap > Panorama.

Offline Time Shift picture editingWith BlackBerry 10 OS version 10.3, when the user takes a picture using the Time Shift mode, the user can tap to save the burst of pictures to the BlackBerry device and edit the picture later. The saved picture is found in the Pictures app with the Time Shift mode icon on it.

After the user edits and saves the picture, the Pictures app deletes the extra pictures in the burst and removes the Time Shift mode icon from the picture. The user can only edit the picture once.

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BlackBerry Story MakerWith BlackBerry 10 OS version 10.3, the BlackBerry Story Maker takes the work out of making picture and video collections by grouping the pictures and videos on a user's BlackBerry device by date, time, or location. BlackBerry Story Maker presents a list of stories to the user in the Pictures app. BlackBerry Story Maker can also suggest stories based on pictures and videos that are favorites, most viewed, recently viewed, or recently added.

Story-specific settingsThe user can send pictures and videos from the Pictures app and Videos app to BlackBerry Story Maker to create a new story or add to an existing story. The user can change settings that are specific to that story.

• Titles and Credits: The user can show or hide the story title and credits.• Automatically Reorder Media: By default, BlackBerry Story Maker sorts media files to best suit the style of the story. If

the user turns off this option, files are placed into the story chronologically.• Arrange Pictures in Collages: Some themes allow multiple pictures to appear on the screen at a time. If the user turns

off this option, pictures appear individually.• Automatically Trim Videos: This option automatically reduces the length of videos added to a story so that the video

plays for a preset amount of time. If the user turns off this option, videos play for the full duration of the video recording.• Adjust Length of Story to Music: By default, the song that plays during a story ends when there are no more pictures or

videos to show in the story. If the user turns on this option, BlackBerry Story Maker adjusts the length of the story to play for the duration of the accompanying song.

Set story-specific settings

1. Open a story in the BlackBerry Story Maker app.2. Tap > Story Settings.

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Access to FavoritesWhen the user creates or updates a story using the BlackBerry Story Maker, in the action bar, the user can tap Favorites to choose pictures and videos that the user marked as favorites in the Pictures app or Videos app.

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PicturesImprovements have been made to the Pictures app in BlackBerry 10 OS version 10.3 to enhance the user's experience using BlackBerry 10.

Send a picture to BlackBerry Story MakerWith BlackBerry 10 OS version 10.3, the Pictures app is more closely integrated with BlackBerry Story Maker. The user can send one or more pictures to BlackBerry Story Maker to create a story or add to an existing story.

To send a picture to BlackBerry Story Maker, open a picture or select multiple pictures. Tap > Use in Story Maker.

Favorite picturesA Favorites view has been added to the Pictures app. Pictures that the user marks as favorite appear in the Favorites view.

To add a picture to the Favorites view, open a picture. Tap > Add to Favorites.

To view pictures in the Favorites view, in the Pictures app, tap > Favorites.

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Automatic story creationBy default, the BlackBerry Story Maker creates automatic stories. The BlackBerry Story Maker groups pictures and videos into stories based on location, date, and time.

In the Date view in the Pictures app, automatic stories appear across the top of picture collections. An automatic story has the BlackBerry Story Maker icon on it. When the user taps the story, the device opens the story in the BlackBerry Story Maker.

Turn off automatic event creation1. From the Pictures app, swipe down from the top of the screen.2. Tap Settings.

3. Turn off the Automatic Stories switch.

Organizing picturesThe user can set how pictures are organized within albums in the Pictures app. By default, new pictures appear before older pictures.

1. In the Pictures app, swipe down from the top of the screen.2. Tap Settings.3. In the Sort items in Albums drop-down list, select an order.

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VideosChanges have been made to the Videos app in BlackBerry 10 OS version 10.3 to improve the user's experience using BlackBerry 10.

Slow motion editing optionThe user can reduce the speed of a video, or a part of a video, so that it plays in slow motion. The user can select the part of the video to be played in slow motion and the playback speed.

To use the slow motion option, in the Videos app, open a video. Tap Edit > Enhance > Slow Motion.

Note: A user can also edit a video that is in a story by using the BlackBerry Story Maker.

Video equalizerWhen the user plays a video, the user can adjust the sound by changing the equalizer options. Equalizer options for videos include:

• Airplane• Bass Boost• Treble Boost• Voice Boost• Bass Lower• Treble Lower• Voice Lower

To change the sound, while a video is playing, tap > Equalizer. Tap an option.

To turn off the equalizer, while a video is playing, tap > Equalizer. Tap Off.

Favorite videosA Favorites view has been added to the Videos app. Videos that the user marks as favorite appear in the Favorites view.

To add a video to the Favorites view, touch and hold a video. Tap Add to Favorites.

To view videos in the Favorites view, in the Videos app, tap > Favorites.

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Recent videosWhen the user opens the Videos app, videos that the user recently added to the BlackBerry device or videos that the user recently played on the device appear across the top of the screen in the Videos app.

Send a video to BlackBerry Story MakerWith BlackBerry 10 OS version 10.3, the Videos app is more closely integrated with the BlackBerry Story Maker. The user can send one or more videos to the BlackBerry Story Maker to create a story or add to an existing story.

To send a video to BlackBerry Story Maker, select one or more videos. Tap > Use in Story Maker.

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MusicNew features have been added to the Music app in BlackBerry 10 OS version 10.3 to improve the user's experience using BlackBerry 10.

Now Playing marquee bannerWhen the user is listening to music, a marquee banner appears at the top of the Music app. The marquee banner:

• Gives details about the song that is playing.• Lets the user play, pause, and change the music.• Lets the user change songs by swiping left or right.

The Now Playing marquee banner doesn't appear on the Now Playing screen.

Music equalizerWhen the user plays a song, the user can adjust the sound of the song by changing the equalizer options. Equalizer options for music include:

• Airplane• Bass Boost• Treble Boost• Voice Boost• Bass Lower• Treble Lower• Voice Lower• Acoustic• Dance• Electronic• Hip Hop• Jazz• Lounge• Piano• R&B• Rock• Spoken Word

To change the sound of a song, while the song is playing, tap > Equalizer. Tap an option.

To turn off the equalizer, while a song is playing, tap > Equalizer. Tap Off.

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Favorite songsA Favorites view has been added to the Music app. Songs that the user marks as favorite appear in the Favorites view.

To add a song to the Favorites view, touch and hold a song. Tap Add to Favorites.

To view songs in the Favorites view, in the Music app, tap > Favorites.

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Android app supportBlackBerry 10 OS version 10.3 improves the Android app experience on BlackBerry devices. Users can visit the Amazon Appstore and other Android app websites for popular Android apps!

BlackBerry GuardianBy default, the BlackBerry device uses BlackBerry Guardian to check the integrity of Android app APK files that the user downloads to the device. Before the user installs the app on the device, BlackBerry Guardian searches for metadata for the app in the malware knowledge base. If BlackBerry Guardian finds the app name listed in the malware knowledge base, BlackBerry Guardian warns the user that the app might be malicious and gives the user the option to cancel or continue the installation.

If BlackBerry Guardian can't connect with the malware database (for example, due to network connection issues), BlackBerry Guardian prompts the user to cancel the installation until later or continue the installation at the user's own risk.

Turn off BlackBerry Guardian

1. Swipe down from the top of the home screen.2. Tap Settings > App Manager > Installing Apps.

3. Turn off the Inspect Apps Before Installing switch.

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Integration with BlackBerry 10 OSWith BlackBerry 10 OS version 10.3, Android apps that the user downloads to the BlackBerry device are more closely integrated with the BlackBerry 10 OS.

Share Android app contentIn an Android app, when the user taps the Share icon, the BlackBerry Share screen opens. The user can share the Android app content with contacts that are associated with other apps on the BlackBerry device (for example, BBM contacts) or share the information with another app (for example, the BlackBerry Remember app).

View accounts associated with Android appsAccounts that are associated with some Android apps that the user downloads to the BlackBerry device can be viewed in the Third Party Accounts section on the Accounts screen.

To view the email accounts associated with the user's downloaded app, swipe down from the top of the home screen. Tap Settings > Account.

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Android 4.3 supportBlackBerry 10 OS version 10.3 supports Android 4.3. The following Android APIs are now supported on BlackBerry devices:

• Bluetooth Low Energy Services: This API includes alert notifications, location and navigation services, link loss service, immediate alert service, transmit power service, current time service, next daylight time change service, battery service, and device information service.

• NFC: This API includes support for reader/writer mode and P2P mode.• OpenGL ES 3.0: This API includes support for high performance two-dimensional and three-dimensional graphics that

use this API.• RenderScript: This API includes a platform-independent computation engine that operates at the native level to

improve the performance of complex apps.

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BlackBerry RememberThe BlackBerry Remember app has been redesigned. The user can tap the Tasks or Notes tab to quickly filter information.

Using BlackBerry Remember, a user can also:

• Group tasks into task lists• Group notes into folders• Use tags to categorize tasks and notes• View tasks that were created in the Calendar app• Create a task and the task appears in the Calendar app as well• Search for an existing note or task

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Set the default view in BlackBerry RememberBy default, the BlackBerry Remember app opens to the view that the user had open last. The user can set tasks or notes as the default view.

1. Swipe down from the top of the BlackBerry Remember app.2. Tap Settings.

3. In the Default View drop-down list, tap a view.

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ConnectionsThe Device Monitor lets a user view the data usage of the BlackBerry device on the mobile network and Wi-Fi network. The Device Monitor displays the total amount of data used by the device, which includes data usage while roaming, and the total amount of data used by apps on the device. This feature helps users track which apps use high volumes of data.

When the user minimizes the Device Monitor, the minimized app displays basic usage information about the device, such as the estimated remaining battery life.

Set data usage optionsTo help control the amount of data used by the BlackBerry device, the user can set limits and configure notifications that appear on the device.

1. Swipe down from the top of the home screen.2. Tap Settings > App Manager > Device Monitor > Mobile Data.

3. Tap > Data Usage Settings.

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Troubleshooting: ConnectionsUse information in the Device Monitor when troubleshooting issues with the BlackBerry device, such as high data consumption and battery life.

Check mobile data usage1. Swipe down from the top of the home screen. 2. Tap Settings > App Manager > Device Monitor.

3. Tap Mobile Data.

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Check for apps that consume a lot of battery power1. Swipe down from the top of the home screen.2. Tap Settings > App Manager > Device Monitor.

3. In the Battery Usage drop-down list, select the time interval you want to view the battery usage for.4. Look for apps that use a large percentage of the battery.

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5. Tap an app to view more battery usage details.

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SecurityWith BlackBerry 10 OS version 10.3, the user can change the behavior of the BlackBerry device when the device is locked.

• Lock Screen Wallpaper: The user can set a wallpaper that is displayed when the device is locked that is different from the wallpaper on the user's home screen.

• Show Sender Only: The user can control what information is displayed on the screen when the user locks the device. For example, a user can set up the device so that the user can see who sent a message but the details of the message are not displayed.

To set the behavior of the device screen when the device is locked, swipe down from the top of the home screen. Tap Settings > Security and Privacy > Lock Screen.

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Glossary

EMM

Enterprise Mobility Management

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