The second device in the bold series, it succeeds the model 9000 and precedes the bold 9650. How to update your blackberry to the latest os 7 youtube. Rim packed the bold 9700 with 256mb of flash application memory the most of any blackberry, and the same amount of app memory as the. If you wish to upgrade to os 6, you need to be subscribed to bis or bes. Blackberry bold 9700 bold 2 vs blackberry bold 9000. Blackberry bold 9700 check with your service provider for roaming arrangements, service plans and supported features and services. Install new blackberry desktop software on your windows computer. Our guide on upgrading from blackberry os 5 to the new blackberry os version 6. In this example, weve used blackberry desktop software v6. Upgrading blackberry device software blackberry troubleshooting. October 21st, 2009 research in motion officially announced the blackberry bold 9700. Im on vodafone in the uk, i got my bold 9000 pretty early when it arrived in the uk last year.
View online or download blackberry bold 9700 version 5 user manual, manual. I generally like to have the flagship blackberry so i went to some lengths to thoughts on the 9700 as a 9000 upgrade blackberry forums at. The bottom line the bold 9700 improves on the traditional blackberry form factor with its smaller, lighter shape and size. Open the desktop software and connect your blackberry to your computer. Get access to documentation, app downloads and more. A free blackberry operating system upgrade is available to any videotron. Blackberry link can be installed alongside blackberry blend. How to fix a blackberry reload software 5 white screen. Version 5 isnt bad, but rim released os 6 some time ago, and its excellent.
A free blackberry operating system upgrade is available to any videotron subscriber with a blackberry bold 9700 device. The blackberry bold 9700 isnt a massive upgrade from its predecessor, its more about making refinements to an already great workhorse of a smartphone. You want to access the latest features on the blackberry smartphone. Simply connect your blackberry bold to your computer using the blackberry desktop application and follow the instructions. How to install os 6 on the blackberry bold 9700 reincubate. With blackberry link, you can manage and sync content between blackberry 10 devices and your computer. You want to access the latest features on the blackberry. On the hardware side, the 9700 had a new kind of seamless wrapped volume button design. The blackberry bold 9700 is slightly more compact than its 9000 predecessor and weighs 14g less. After that plug your bold 9700 so that the software updater will automatically diagnose which upgrades are available to you. Connect the device to a computer using a usb cable. Beginning may 11th, tmobile will be pushing out a new software upgrade to address some of.
The blackberry bold 9700 codenamed onyx is a highend mobile. And if youre transferring from a previous device, blackberry link can provide a speedy, hasslefree setup. To check for any available updates select device and update my device. This is the latest os from blackberry, but if you have an older one, you wont notice too many differences. How to update the software on my blackberry bold 9700. Blackberry bold 9700 and 9780 get an official update to os 6.
Follow these easy steps to update your blackberry device software to the latest version. When your bold 9700 is connected to the blackberry desktop software, the upgrade. Overview of the blackberry bold 9700 the secondgeneration bold has the same general design as its predecessor, including a qwerty keyboard, but is smaller than the original, and also has a slightly smaller hvga screen. Owners of the blackberry bold 9700 in the uk will likely be running blackberrys version 5 operating system. The blackberry bold 9700 is packed with application memory. Find help, howto articles and troubleshooting for your device. Rim blackberry bold 9700 tmobile smartphone pcworld. Easily sync data and audio files from your desktop to the blackberry bold 9700, and get up to 35 hours of music playback time. Blackberry bold 9700 software upgrade delayed during testing for the blackberry bold 9700 software upgrade, several issues were identified that need to. Subject to carrier certifications in the months ahead, the new os is expected to be available for the blackberry bold 9700, blackberry bold 9650 and blackberry pearl 3g, as well as future blackberry. I have friends with other blackberies like the curve, storm, tour and the bold runs circles around them as far as functionality and compatibility with third party apps.
Performing device software updates will require the usb cable that came with your blackberry smartphone. Blackberry bold 9700 free upgrade support videotron videotron. The interface is really soupedup, and it makes the phone easier and faster to use. While its hard to recommend it as an upgrade to current bold owners, the 9700 is an outstanding phone in its own right and is still among the best handsets for business users. Enhance the 256 mb of onboard flash memory by easily inserting a microsd card. Additional terms and conditions might apply to software and services made available through the blackberry app world blackberry desktop software for more information about managing applications using the blackberry desktop software, see the help in the. Hilfe softwareupdate einstellungen bold 9700 vodafone. Please select your country and operator below to see device guides for your operator. Rogers blackberry bold 9700 upgrade to os 6 now available. Get your pictures, songs and videos on your new device. I love my recently acquired blackberry bold 2 9700 a. Blackberry bold 9700 erase cell phone info delete data master clear hard.
If you are a software upgrade program member and would like to upgrade your blackberry enterprise server software, please click here. View blackberry bold 9700 features and specifications. There is an issue with the device that might be resolved by updating to the most recent version of software. I have the blackberry bold 9700 for tmobile, currently i have the v5. Well be answering these questions to help you come to your own conclusions.
How to update blackberry bold 9700 to os6 digimantra. The keyboard blackberry has addressed the width and perhaps surpassed themselves with the keyboard in blackberry 9700. But the tinkerer inside me did not let me rest till i had the latest os loaded. Search the enterprise knowledge base, manage your support cases, download software and manage licenses. Blackberry bold 9700 software update download full guides. Then again the 9700 isnt much of an upgrade and there are no substantial benefits to going to thee 9700. Certain features outlined in this document may require a blackberry enterprise server software v4. Blackberry bold 9700, bold 9650 getting an upgrade to os 6. Previously i have seen other blackberry 9700s that have this os on it. There are many reasons why you may want or need to upgrade the blackberry device software on the blackberry smartphone. Rogers has finally upgraded the blackberry bold 9700 to os 6 version 6.
The bold 9700 is known for its amazing battery life and rock solid sturdiness and performance. Updates may take 30 minutes or more to complete, during which time you will be unable to. While there are a few quirks to consider, the 9700 stands out as one of. The following are methods to install or update the blackberry world app on blackberry smartphones running blackberry os version 7. The two most recent bold models are getting one, but just about every other blackberry model is not.
Thoughts on the 9700 as a 9000 upgrade blackberry forums. Methods to install or upgrade the blackberry world app for. Bold 9700 software upgrade coming may 11th tmonews. Tmobile releases system software update for blackberry. The blackberry bold 9700 codenamed onyx is a smartphone developed by telecommunication company blackberry, formerly known as research in motion rim. The blackberry bold 9700 was released in november 2009.
Support is available through a dedicated online portal, persontoperson help lines, community portal, knowledge base and more. When you restore data to your blackberry device, all files that are stored on your device are deleted before the backup file is restored. The device, which runs on the blackberry os, features several improvements over the 9000, including introduction of an optical trackpad, and a. Compared to the previous bold, the bold 9700 features a faster processor, an updated os, and a sleeker design. The blackberry bold 9700 was among the first os 6 devices to be announced. Some phones, tablets, guides, settings and other features will be unvavailable or incorrect. Blackberry bold 9700 we use cookies to store session information to facilitate remembering your login information, to allow you to save website preferences, to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. It is based on a 624 mhz processor, and has rims standard suite of productivity and entertainment software. Blackberry internet service and blackberry enterprise server once you have a data plan, you must set up your email address or thirdparty instant messaging account in order to send and receive email messages, use thirdparty instant messaging applications, and use certain browser configurations.
114 404 412 150 1549 1241 52 480 409 857 355 1462 364 615 1221 44 598 1056 898 271 1315 74 708 1132 1038 92 38 1387 1033 570 543 912 264 731 11 357 319 881 200