Some preliminary notes

You will need an active BIS or BES service to access the App World.

Another note for apps: All Apps are installed into the device memory. You can’t install and launch it via memory card as of yet.

Installing of Apps – Terminology

OTA – also known as “Over the air” – It is usually a link ending with “.jad”
It is used usually for premium themes. Open the link in your BB browser to install.

Via App world – search for the application that you want and click install! That’s it!

DM/offline install – It comes with a “.alx” file and usually a handful of “.cod” files.
Open the file (.alx) in the Blackbery Desktop manager to install into your device.
For picture help, refer to end of page.

Information for More Advanced Users

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To clear your App world archived apps/cache:

To delete an app

If you have installed it via the App world, it is recommended to go to the App World, select “my world” from the Blackberry Menu and the highlighting the App, select uninstall from the Blackberry Menu. It will proceed to uninstall. However, it may still appear on the screen as a faded icon. You may delete it by clearing the cache as shown above.

If you used the other methods to install, you can do this:

Picture Help! For DM installation of apps:

Spoiler Inside

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Select Application Loader Start Add or Remove Applications Let it read.. Select the apps you want After selecting the apps you want, click next. If the app you have is not listed, select browse and hunt for it on your computer. Double check your configurations and click next Select Finish if all are correct. Let it run. DO NOT DISCONNECT AT ANY COST! Your device may restart once loading is completed.

Enjoy it. 🙂

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