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Change what happens when you type on the Home screen
Before you begin: Depending on your typing input language, you might not be able to use shortcut keys to open
applications.
1.
On the Home screen, press the
key > Options.
• To search your BlackBerry smartphone or the Internet when you type on the Home screen, change the Launch by
Typing field to Universal Search.
• To open applications when you press shortcut keys, change the Launch by Typing field to Application Shortcuts.
2.
Press the
key > Save.