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Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 09-02-2011, 10:57 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,420
Posted By trooperdjb
Home Screen Shortcut to Excel File

Hi,
Does anyone know if it's possible and if it is possible how to create short cuts to an excel file and have that be an icon that can be put on the home screen or any other screen.

I have a...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 08-08-2011, 12:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,955
Posted By trooperdjb
Re: How do i change my browser home screen?

Same issue on my current. It's in the Corporate BES settings that prevents one from changing the browser home page. On my Torch I was able to create an onscreen shortcut to any web page so I made...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 08-02-2011, 12:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,600
Posted By trooperdjb
Re: Edge to edge

I'll add seasonal disturbances. At least in my limited experiences reception is significantly reduced in fringe areas during hot humid weather. In my home I'm typically on 1 or 2 bars and some...
Forum: General 9800 Series Discussion - Torch 06-06-2011, 02:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,061
Posted By trooperdjb
Re: changing connections by mistake

I do the same thing. The alternative is to install a different theme that doesn't have the touch area for connections right where my thumb always seems to go. I had a standard today theme that...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 04-06-2011, 11:42 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,713
Posted By trooperdjb
Re: App install failed, can't re-install

It doesn't show up in AppWorld or in my options/programs. But AppWorld will not give me the option to download any longer. AppWorld does this it believes you already have an App installed.
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 04-05-2011, 03:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,713
Posted By trooperdjb
Re: App install failed, can't re-install

Thanks but I did that already. It doesn't show up in my applications list to remove but must have gotten enough downloaded to think it installed.
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 04-04-2011, 04:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,713
Posted By trooperdjb
App install failed, can't re-install

I'm not finding anything on this so here's the problem:

I tried to install BlackBerry Travel app from App World. Just about done and the install failed. It doesn't show up in my programs list...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 01-27-2011, 01:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,750
Posted By trooperdjb
Re: How to Dial to the USA from Europe with BB

If you are staying with your US sim card you just dial US numbers as you normally would while in the US, nothing different required. You will need to use country code for calls within Europe as...
Forum: Network Outages - powered by DataOutages.com 12-17-2009, 09:41 AM
Replies: 165
Views: 26,381
Posted By trooperdjb
ATT BES working in Green Bay but no yahoo...

ATT BES working in Green Bay but no yahoo accounts going in or out since at least 5:30 AM today
Forum: BES Admin Corner 09-04-2009, 11:56 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,440
Posted By trooperdjb
I had a similar issue with very slow deliveries...

I had a similar issue with very slow deliveries to my BB. Normally the BB gets an incoming message 1-2 minutes before it even shows up on my outlook. Hit a stretch where messages would come through...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 08-26-2009, 01:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,071
Posted By trooperdjb
Are you on BES? If so is content protection set...

Are you on BES? If so is content protection set to on? Depending on how it's configured there's something about the device not letting itself look at your phone book if it's locked so no names on...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 08-07-2009, 02:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 960
Posted By trooperdjb
Look for RAM mounts. They are commonly used for...

Look for RAM mounts. They are commonly used for GPS mounting on everything from boats to ATV's. I'm pretty sure they also have holders for other mobile devices.
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 08-07-2009, 02:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,163
Posted By trooperdjb
Do a search for MyAlarm it allows for upto 6...

Do a search for MyAlarm it allows for upto 6 different alarms and select the days of the week to repeat on. works great and it's free.
Forum: Aftermarket Software 08-06-2009, 09:00 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 827
Posted By trooperdjb
Ok Kind of bumping and re-directing this thread. ...

Ok Kind of bumping and re-directing this thread. I have a curve 8310 on BES. Just got the power pod to be able to drop the BB into on my desk and thought it'd be nice if the screen stayed lit when...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 07-28-2009, 03:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 945
Posted By trooperdjb
Yes you can, the easy way to do it is to send to...

Yes you can, the easy way to do it is to send to #########@txt.carrier.com or whatever your recipient's carriers text gateway is. I do exactly that with my daughter who has unlimited texting. My BB...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 07-17-2009, 12:06 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 643
Posted By trooperdjb
BeeJive Problem

Not sure if anyone else has seen this, if I stay logged into BeeJive with it running in the background, when a contact messages me I get disconnected. If I notice soon enough to log back in and...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 07-15-2009, 02:22 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,888
Posted By trooperdjb
Ok thanks I got it. I know what you're talking...

Ok thanks I got it. I know what you're talking about. It essentially makes you your own little tower in your house running things over your high speed intranet connection. ATT has them as well but...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 07-15-2009, 02:02 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,888
Posted By trooperdjb
What is the extender you mentioned? CDMA only or...

What is the extender you mentioned? CDMA only or GSM capable? I have marginal signal in my home at times too and an extra 10 to 20 points of signal strength would be a huge help.
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 07-01-2009, 01:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,844
Posted By trooperdjb
Do you happen to be near a radio or landline...

Do you happen to be near a radio or landline phone or anything else with a speaker when this happens? We call it the BB buzz here when on conference calls. It's actually the BB radio signal...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 06-25-2009, 01:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,799
Posted By trooperdjb
Also I'm not positive but it seems that the BB...

Also I'm not positive but it seems that the BB "remembers" what account you normally send from to a particular recipient. At least mine does. First message to a particular address it uses my default...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 05-16-2009, 02:17 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,556
Posted By trooperdjb
I do the exact same thing with my daughter, she...

I do the exact same thing with my daughter, she has unlimited texting on her AT&T phone while I have unlimited data (e-mail) on my BB. So I set up a contact on her phone that is an e-mail to my...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 05-13-2009, 11:59 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,107
Posted By trooperdjb
I wonder if instead of a touch pad (which I can...

I wonder if instead of a touch pad (which I can never get used to) if they might borrow the idea that Logitech uses with their optical trackballs. Some pattern printed on the surface of the ball...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 05-07-2009, 01:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 935
Posted By trooperdjb
I have a kensington bluetooth headset I got off...

I have a kensington bluetooth headset I got off of Buy.Com for something like $25. Works great for listening to music, haven't actually tried it on a call yet.
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 05-06-2009, 11:29 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,032
Posted By trooperdjb
Yup or at least they are for me. Same cord...

Yup or at least they are for me. Same cord connects my BB, 2 different Garmin GPS and my old Moto Razr. Same auto power adapter also will charge/run all 3.
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 04-30-2009, 01:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 953
Posted By trooperdjb
Bad weather? Fringe area? I live in an area...

Bad weather? Fringe area? I live in an area that is supposed to have "excelent" coverage from AT&T but this past weekend we had horrible weather, heavy low clouds and rain. Both my 8310 and my...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 03-10-2009, 09:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 12,289
Posted By trooperdjb
That's exactly how I do it with my daughter. Her...

That's exactly how I do it with my daughter. Her phone has unlimited texts but I don't on my berry. I do have unlimited data so I set up a seperate contact on her phone called Dad Text that sends...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 02-27-2009, 12:17 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 47,819
Posted By trooperdjb
Definately an IT policy that can be setup. My BB...

Definately an IT policy that can be setup. My BB is a company device and comes loaded with a "corporate" browser and the generic BB browser. The corporate browser has the same filtering that our...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 02-17-2009, 03:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,913
Posted By trooperdjb
I was looking into them both as well, check out...

I was looking into them both as well, check out the reviews on Amazon. The major differences that I saw were that slingbox had the slicker easier to use interface, slight edge in quality to HAVA and...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 02-02-2009, 04:22 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 809
Posted By trooperdjb
Docs To Go Trial Limit

Can't seem to find anything particular on this in the archives. Is there a time limit on the trial verson of Docs To Go that comes with the 4.5 upgrade? Or is the only restriction that it's...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 01-21-2009, 01:29 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 56,877
Posted By trooperdjb
Guys, Read way back in the thread. I think he...

Guys,
Read way back in the thread. I think he stopped replying about 2 years ago.

No Joy on getting a good free RPN calc that i've found.
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 01-20-2009, 02:06 PM
Replies: 3
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Views: 927
Posted By trooperdjb
ummmmmmm why? The simple rule is if it's...

ummmmmmm why?

The simple rule is if it's something you don't want to be attributed to you at some point in the future don't say it at all and especially don't write it down, paper is better, at...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 10-15-2008, 12:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,445
Posted By trooperdjb
Just got the RIM single wired ear bud, Model #...

Just got the RIM single wired ear bud, Model # HDW-12420-003 one ear only works great and seems to sound better at least on my end than the stereo one that came with my Curve.

I'm a happy camper...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 10-08-2008, 12:58 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,567
Posted By trooperdjb
Just a thought and I'm not sure if they do this...

Just a thought and I'm not sure if they do this with BB plans but a while back I had a phone with AT&T, lived outside their service area at the time but worked in it. Thought I'd have enough time on...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 10-01-2008, 01:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,445
Posted By trooperdjb
Bump to get this thread back to the top. I'm...

Bump to get this thread back to the top. I'm looking for the same thing as the OP. I don't normally leave my BT turned on to minimize battery drain and getting everything turned on during a call...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 09-11-2008, 11:25 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,090
Posted By trooperdjb
The use of a datalogger to contest a speeding...

The use of a datalogger to contest a speeding ticket has been ruled inadmissable in several cases over the last couple years where people had logs from their handheld GPS that disagreed with the...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 09-10-2008, 08:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,155
Posted By trooperdjb
I'm on BES so it may be a little different for...

I'm on BES so it may be a little different for you but creating a second contact list is exactly what I did in outlook. Leave the regular one for contacts you want to sync to the BB and make a new...
Forum: GPS & Mapping 09-09-2008, 02:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,515
Posted By trooperdjb
Maybe I'm not understanding what you want to do,...

Maybe I'm not understanding what you want to do, but I have both Beyond 411 and Google Maps. I find myself using Behond411 less and Google Maps more. If you use the search function on Google Maps...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 09-04-2008, 12:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,182
Posted By trooperdjb
I've had the same message at times although not...

I've had the same message at times although not for about a month (knocking on wood). Even posted a message about it but didn't get much reply. Hopefully this thread brings up the discussion again.
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 08-12-2008, 09:17 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,193
Posted By trooperdjb
Just tried it on my curve, a full sheet of 10...

Just tried it on my curve, a full sheet of 10 point text and a signature were legible when opened on a standard computer monitor. There's a lot of background greys etc and make sure you have decent...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 08-08-2008, 08:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,572
Posted By trooperdjb
What mapping program are you using? I use google...

What mapping program are you using? I use google maps and type in just as you would on a regular desktop browser. Street number, city and state if in the US and it goes right there.
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 08-04-2008, 03:57 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,897
Posted By trooperdjb
Maybe try MaraTick? It's in aftermarket section...

Maybe try MaraTick? It's in aftermarket section and free. Works well to creat todo kind of lists (like homework assignments)
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 08-04-2008, 03:54 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,244
Posted By trooperdjb
I'm on 4.2.2.170 and have the same thing happen. ...

I'm on 4.2.2.170 and have the same thing happen. Always with decent 2-3 bar signal. Lately that will happen I'll get a message and try to call back but get Radio Path Unavailable error. If I'm...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 07-30-2008, 01:03 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,027
Posted By trooperdjb
Radio Path Unavailable

Anyone getting this message on AT&T lately? The last couple weeks I've been getting it. A call will come in and after 1 ring shoot to voice mail. When I try to listen to the message or call back...
Forum: General 8300 Series Discussion - Curve 07-22-2008, 11:57 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 953
Posted By trooperdjb
My 8310 is the same way. The auto dim kinda...

My 8310 is the same way. The auto dim kinda works but will dim or brighten at odd times with no discernable pattern. I think I'd rather set a level and just leave it.
Forum: Hardware & Accessories 07-05-2008, 06:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,554
Posted By trooperdjb
I have a blue tooth, actually 2 of them a...

I have a blue tooth, actually 2 of them a plantronics 640 and a 655 both work well but I don't leave either of them on all the time and sometimes it's nice to be able to pop in the wired one if a...
Forum: Hardware & Accessories 07-03-2008, 10:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,554
Posted By trooperdjb
So if the USB isn't supported what's a decent...

So if the USB isn't supported what's a decent 3.5mm earpiece? Not thrilled with the one that came with the curve. Volume seems to go up and down randomly during calls.
Forum: Hardware & Accessories 07-01-2008, 09:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,554
Posted By trooperdjb
Ok, thanks for the replies. No chance and move...

Ok, thanks for the replies. No chance and move on with life.
Forum: Hardware & Accessories 06-30-2008, 11:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,554
Posted By trooperdjb
USB wired ear piece

I have a USB wired earpiece that I used with my last phone (moto razr) it had much superior sound to the one that came with my curve. Any possibility that this can be made to work? I tried...
Forum: Hardware & Accessories 06-22-2008, 04:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,462
Posted By trooperdjb
I got the same fonegear one at Walmart. It does...

I got the same fonegear one at Walmart. It does put the curve to sleep, has a metal spring clip, the only problem is it's velcro instead of magnetic closure. I'm fairly happy with the case for...
Forum: Aftermarket Software 06-08-2008, 02:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,454
Posted By trooperdjb
Another Jive Talk Question

I've been running the trial version of jive talk and liking it pretty well so far. 12 more days on the trial and I'll most likely buy after that. One thing, how do you make yourself visible to only...
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