Setting up email on your BlackBerry^® smartphone

Setting up email is easy on your BlackBerry^® smartphone. Your smartphone comes with a time-saving setup wizard that helps you set up one or more email addresses as well as learn about typing and set options to personalize your BlackBerry smartphone.

View an interactive demo to find out how to set up your email on your smartphone or follow these instructions:

1. In the setup wizard, on the email setup screen, select the I want to create or add an email address option. Click Next.
2. Click Next.
3. If necessary, click Update Now.
4. Click Create New Account.
5. To accept the terms of the license agreement, select the I have read and understand the End User Agreement option or check box. Click I Accept.
6. Type a login user name of your choice for the email setup application or the email setup web site.
7. Type a login password of six or more characters. Click Next.
8. Record your user name and password in a safe place.
9. Perform one of the following actions:
• If you were setup with a BlackBerry email address when you purchased your smartphone and you want to change options for the email address, click View Account or Next.
• If you were not setup with a BlackBerry email address when you purchased your smartphone and you want to create a new email address for your BlackBerry smartphone, click Create a BlackBerry email address or I would like to create a new BlackBerry email address. Click Next.
• If you want to associate an existing, supported email address with your smartphone, type the email address information. If necessary, click I would like to use my existing email address and click Next to type the email address information.

To return to the setup wizard, click Log Out or Close.

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