Mobile Hotspot mode
When you turn on Mobile Hotspot mode, you can use your smartphone as a mobile hotspot so that other Wi-Fi enabled
devices can use the mobile network connection on your smartphone. For more information, see Mobile Hotspot mode.
Before you use your smartphone in Mobile Hotspot mode, read the latest safety and product information at
www.blackberry.com/docs/smartphones.
FM Radio
You can use the FM Radio app to listen to radio stations on your smartphone. You can scan for stations, create favorite
stations, and you can listen to the radio using a wired headset or the speakerphone. For more information, see FM Radio.
Parental Controls
Parental Controls are designed to help you have more control over how the features of the BlackBerry smartphone are
used. With Parental Controls you can block content, turn features on or off, and decide what types of communication are
available. For more information, see Turn on Parental Controls.
Public warning messages
If your wireless service provider or organization uses a public warning system, you can receive public warning messages,
such as weather warnings or amber alert messages, on your smartphone. For more information, see Public warning
systems.
New in BlackBerry 7
BlackBerry 7 includes a number of exciting new features and services, as well as some enhancements to existing features.
BlackBerry ID
A BlackBerry ID is an email and password that gives you convenient access to BlackBerry products and services. After you
create your BlackBerry ID, you can log in to any BlackBerry product that supports BlackBerry ID. For example, with
BlackBerry ID you can manage apps that you downloaded from the BlackBerry World storefront (previously known as
BlackBerry App World) and keep apps you downloaded when you switch smartphones. For more information, see
BlackBerry ID.
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