BlackBerry Curve 8530 8520 - Best practice: Conserving memory on your device

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Best practice: Conserving memory on your device

Try to maintain at least 400 KB of application memory on your BlackBerry® device. To use less memory, try changing options for email messages,
calendar entries, and media files. Consider the following guidelines:

Reduce the amount of time that your device stores email messages and calendar entries.

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Stop forwarding email messages to your device when your device is connected to your computer.

Receive only the first section of long email messages.

Store media files on a media card.

Reduce the maximum amount of device memory available for media files. Depending on your device model, this option might not be
available.

If you changed the picture quality for pictures that you take, change the picture quality setting to normal.

Reduce the picture quality in the browser.

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