BlackBerry 10 Tips: How to Use Instant Action on BlackBerry Q10

Q10 BlackBerry design with a physical QWERTY keyboard + touchscreen comes a unique feature called Instant Action. You can use this feature to perform a variety of purposes, such as sending a BBM or post to Facebook and Twitter.

There are a number of shortcut keys that you can use to optimize functionality in BlackBerry Instant Action Q10. What is it? Please refer to the following explanation:

1. Call: Type 'call' and then continue with the name or phone number of the contact you wish to call. Example: call Ali or call 1234567890

2. Sending email: Type 'email' and proceed with the name or email address of the contact.

3. Sending SMS: type 'text' and follow with a contact name or phone number.

4. Send BBM: Type 'BBM' fill in contact name.

5. Update Facebook status: Type 'Facebook' follow the status updates you want to write.

6. Nge-tweet on Twitter: type 'tweet' continue with your tweet.

7. Post on LinkedIn: type 'LinkedIn' follow the updates you want to write.

8. Add a note in the BlackBerry Remember: type 'note' followed by the contents of the note you want to write.

9. Add task in BlackBerry Remember: type 'task' continue with writing content.

Well, besides using the example above, you can also type in the following alternative command. One thing to keep in mind that you must make sure you use the language setting is English because if not, a command can not be used.

- Call: type one command [phone number; phones; dial] and then follow with a phone number

- Sending email: type 'mail'

- Send SMS: type one command [text; msg; message]

- Update Facebook status: type 'fb'

- Tweet: type one command [tweet; tw]

- Posting on LinkedIn: type 'li'

- Add a note in the BlackBerry Remember: type 'memo'

- Add a task on your BlackBerry Remember: type 'todo'

Note: In order for the shortcut to work properly, you have to view Home screen

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