So my friend told me that i can have her iphone 3 since she has the iphone 5 now i was just wondering that with my blackberry social plan, will it work if i unlock her phone. Most come preinstalled if you buy your device from a carrier store, and even if it isnt, getting it in your phone is pretty straight forward. How to save a contact to your sim phone book crackberry. If you want to copy the address book to sim card so that you can later switch to another blackberry phone, there is a work around. Next we will show you how to copy a sim card contact to the address book. Mini sim if you have the wrong sim card for your device, please contact your service provider for assistance. But there are some blackberry china phones blackberry imitation which are dual sim phones. The ahole wont show it to me since i told him i already. If you have the wrong sim card for your device, please contact your service provider for assistance. On the blackberry smartphone home screen, open contacts. To copy a contact to your sim card, first find the contact in your address book. Transfer phone book to sim blackberry forums support community. How to transfer contacts from blackberry to iphone leawo.
Highlight the phone number you want to add your to sim phone book, then press the menu key and choose copy to sim phone book. Blackberry bold 9900 copy contacts from your sim to your. If youre like me however, you might have a micro sim you want to use in your blackberry i often use both an iphone 4 bold 9900 and swap. I know right now it auto saves to my phone memory for contacts, and if i want to add something to the sim phone book or open it up i have to use the menu key once in address book. Check your subscription status with your operator credit, sim card valid, etc. On that note, if your phone runs out of battery and you desperately need to make a phone call, and you have a spare around, you can just put the sim card into.
So i have a bb curve, and i would love to automatically save new contacts to my sim book and have for it automatically open when i open the address book application. I have a blacberry 8310 and i put my tmobile sim card ther it says invalid sim card. If you dont have a sim card or dont have the right type of sim card, contact your service provider. Line the sim card up with the upper slot, ensure the gold contacts are facing down.
I was told theres a sim card lock on it, and would have to go through verizon to get unlock code. Reinsert the sim tray and push until it clicks into place. How to transfer contacts from a sim card to a blackberry. Transfer phone book to sim blackberry forums support. Transferring phone numbers to sim card blackberry forums. Note if not available, swipe down from the top of the display where the time is. Blackberry 8520 curve copy contacts between the sim card.
Sep 04, 2012 keep in mind that older cdma devices that dont use a sim card wont be able to do any of this. Nov 22, 2009 to look at your sim phone book, open contacts and press the menu key. I know bbm wont and i wont have data but ill just use wifi. Copy a contact from your mobile phone to your sim, go to 2b. If your blackberry is running os 7 blackberry bold 9900, you can copy the contacts stored on the phones internal memory to your sim card contacts one by one.
This doesnt happen as much as it used to thanks to the many sync options on blackberry however. Addresses stored in your sim card phone book do not appear in your blackberry address book even though you open it. Copy contacts to and from the sim card with the blackberry. Could not get it to work on rogers network, phone wants an unlocking number. To set up your blackberry 10 device, you need a micro sim card. These cards hold the personal information of the account holder, including his or her phone number, address book, text messages, and other data. Copying a contact from the phone to the sim card to copy a contact from the phone to the sim card, perform the following steps. Blackberry curve series blackberry curve 85208530 smartphones version. Your blackberry device uses a subscriber identity module sim card that contains your personal information and also holds phone book entries.
I think i can go one by one and save them onto sim but another method would probably be better. Find help, howto articles and troubleshooting for your device. How to use a micro sim in your blackberry smartphone. By default, there should be one number, global support. You can copy contacts between the sim card and the phone. On the home screen, open the all tray and select contacts. Here, you will see all contacts currently stored on your sim card. How to insert a sim card into my priv by blackberry. Blackberry bold 9900 copy contacts from your sim to your mobile. Transferring phone numbers to sim card general 8300 series discussion curve transferring phone numbers to sim card blackberry forums support community register. In the new address screen, type any additional information. Look for your device in the table below to find out which sim card your device uses. If you change your sim or mobile phone, you will not lose your contacts. Some sim cards are mobile, which means if you put it in an upgraded phone you just purchased, the phone number and carrier plan details will now magically start working on that phone.
If you want more storage for pictures, videos, music, and documents, insert a media card microsd card. Insert the sim card with the metal contacts facing down, into the sim tray. This is caused by the sim card falling out of contact with the reader in the phone. In a blackberry phone, transferring phone numbers to a sim card must be done one at a time and through the address book menu.
But it is possible to import contacts from sim card in blackberry phones too. You can copy your contacts from your sim to your mobile phone and vice versa. The reason i ask is because, im looking to switch from my 8820 to a curve and i dont want to have to enter all my. If you save your contacts to the sim in the blackberry, that sim most likely will not fit into the iphone 4, so that wont help much. Insert the sim removal tool included in the box the phone came in and push to eject the sim tray. Blackberry smartphones running blackberry os version 7. I was told theres a sim card lock on it, and would have to go through. On the blackberry smartphone home screen, click contacts. Go to supplies device is defective display, water, casing overview. Scroll down to and tap copy contacts from device to sim card. Originally posted by tavenger5 if youre asking this thinking you can switch your sim card to a sprint phone that has a sim card, i have some bad news sprint phones dont use sim cards the same way virgin mobile does. Make sure your phone hasnt forwarded incoming calls. How do you copy blackberry address book to sim card answers.
From the menu, select sim phone book and the sim card will be loaded automatically. It basically allows your phone to operate on two gsm networks or gives you the ability to use two sim cards from the same wireless network so you have two phone numbers on one device. I put my sim card in and it said no service too but this might be because it is locked to bell. This is useful if you change phone or sim card as it saves you keying in all the information again. To do this, go to contacts and go to the contact you wish to place in the sim phone book and open the contact. Follow these instructions to copy contacts between the sim card and the phone. Choose which contact list to copy it to, and enter any other details.
Apr 26, 2017 blackberry smartphones running blackberry os version 7. Using your thumb or finger, gently open the flap located at the top left of the phone to reveal the sim and memory card slots. Apr 26, 2020 a subscriber identity module sim card is a portable memory chip used mostly in cell phones that operate on the global system for mobile communications gsm network. Blackberry how to export contacts to your sim card. This includes the blackberry 75107520 and all motorola digit series phones example.
Keep in mind that older cdma devices that dont use a sim card wont be able to do any of this. How to import contacts from sim card to androidiphoneblackberry. Then press the menu key, and select sim phone book. How to transfer contacts from a sim card to a blackberry z10.
The sim card phone book functionality will only work with devices that use a 32k sim card. Transferring contacts to your lg phone team knowhow. Depending on your service provider and where you purchased your blackberry device, the sim card might already be inserted. How to transfer contacts from blackberry bold 9930 to android phone duration. With the metal contacts facing away from you, insert the micro sim card into the top slot as shown. How to import contacts from sim card to androidiphone. Copy contacts to and from the sim card with the blackberry bold.
To import all contacts, complete the following steps. On many blackberry phones the ones with sim card doors instead of slot load sim cards over time the phone may start displaying sim card error in place of the network name and sos where the signal meter is. Select the contact you want to import, then select add to contacts. Oct 18, 2012 next we will show you how to copy a sim card contact to the address book. Search the enterprise knowledge base, manage your support cases, download software and manage licenses. Troubleshooting blackberry mobile official website. You have to manually enter the contacts you want in the sim phone book.
To look at your sim phone book, open contacts and press the menu key. Jan 08, 2014 if your blackberry is running os 7 blackberry bold 9900, you can copy the contacts stored on the phone s internal memory to your sim card contacts one by one. This might work for you to copy your contacts over. To copy all contacts from your sim card to your blackberry. If so, heres a quick overview of how to import contacts stored on a sim card to a blackberry z10 smartphone, as well as information on how to copy all of the contacts stored on your smartphone to the sim card.
If you attempt to transfer contacts using a non32k sim card device you will receive the following message no sim phbk adding new contacts to your sim card phone book 1. An increasing number of people are ditching the blackberry and switching to an androidbased smartphone such as the galaxy s5. Make sure that your phone hasnt barred certain calls. Phone kept saying the sim card was invalid, although it works fine in our other cell phone. Unfollow blackberry sim card to stop getting updates on your ebay feed.
To copy contacts between the device memory and sim card, follow these steps. A sim card phone book is separate from your blackberry address book. Get access to documentation, app downloads and more. Copy contacts from your sim to your mobile phone, go to 2a. Using a standard sim card in your gsm and some cdma blackberry is pretty easy to grasp at this point.
If youre upgrading from a blackberry smartphone to an android smartphone, youll want to transfer across data such as your phone book, calendar appointments and photos. May 15, 2012 using a standard sim card in your gsm and some cdma blackberry is pretty easy to grasp at this point. A subscriber identity module sim card is a portable memory chip used mostly in cell phones that operate on the global system for mobile communications network. When my wife bought her iphone 4 at an apple store, the clerk brought out a device to copy the contacts from her old phonesim onto her new iphone 4. Make sure your phone is switched on and connected to a network check for overloaded or unavailable network.
Now that youve got them moved onto your memory or sim card, put that card into your new phone and follow the steps below to import them. Copy contacts between the sim card and the phone blackberry 8520 curve. To import a single contact, complete the following steps. I was wondering if there was anyway to save all my contacts onto an external memory card or onto my sim card. Again click on menu and choose copy all to contacts. Read the prompt stating that some contact information will not be copied, and then tap ok. Transferring sim contacts on your blackberry youtube. Can i use the sim card from my blackberry in an iphone. Copy att blackberry phone book to sim card answers. Support is available through a dedicated online portal, persontoperson help lines, community portal, knowledge base and more. No blackberry phone is dual sim phone, or that has two sim card slots. Hey, im new here and have had my bb for about 4 months. Scroll to sim phone book and press the navigation key. Scroll to the phone number that you want to copy to the sim card.