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BlackBerry Desktop Software

BlackBerry 7 OS

BlackBerry® 7 is the next generation BlackBerry OS, available on select BlackBerry smartphones. Packed with powerful new features and innovative apps, it delivers the smoothest and fastest BlackBerry experience to date.

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Connect to the Internet via tethering

Never be stuck without an Internet connection for your computer. Your BlackBerry smartphone has tethered modem capability to get you connected.

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Sync your media files, data and more

Use BlackBerry® Desktop Software to sync the music and other media files on your smartphone with the files on your Mac or PC.

BlackBerry Desktop Software

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Create your own themes

Make your smartphone truly your own by creating themes that reflect your style and personality with BlackBerry® Theme Studio.

BlackBerry Theme Studio

BlackBerry 5.0

Did you know your BlackBerry® smartphone includes sophisticated software right on the device? It provides you with the full-featured applications and advanced functionality you use every day.

BlackBerry 6

When you update to BlackBerry® 6, it's even easier than ever to pursue your passions and stay connected to the people and things you care about most. Fall in love with your BlackBerry® smartphone all over again with BlackBerry 6.

BlackBerry 7

BlackBerry® 7 is the next generation BlackBerry OS, available on select BlackBerry smartphones. Packed with powerful new features and innovative apps, it delivers the smoothest and fastest BlackBerry experience to date.

BlackBerry Desktop Software for PC

BlackBerry® Desktop Software for PC coordinates the link between your smartphone, tablet, email accounts, calendars and more. With BlackBerry Desktop Software 6.0, managing this link is even easier.

BlackBerry Desktop Software for Mac

BlackBerry® Desktop Software for Mac syncs your contacts, calendars and appointments between your computer and smartphone. It also allows you to transfer videos, iPhoto albums, and iTunes songs and playlists.

BlackBerry App World

BlackBerry App World™ is available for free. Simply download it from your BlackBerry® smartphone or computer and get started.

BlackBerry Protect

You know that sinking feeling you get when you lose something really important? Imagine it's your BlackBerry® smartphone. Don’t panic. With BlackBerry® Protect, what’s lost can be found.

BlackBerry Messenger

BlackBerry® Messenger is an instant messaging app just for BlackBerry® smartphone owners.

BlackBerry Media Sync

BlackBerry® Media Sync is a component of BlackBerry® Desktop Software 6.0. It makes syncing your desktop music, photo and video collections with your BlackBerry smartphone or tablet quick and easy.

BlackBerry Theme Studio

BlackBerry® Theme Studio allows you to personalize your BlackBerry® smartphone. Build a theme from scratch or use pre-set templates to guide you. This powerful tool is free to download and use.

Select your operating system

How to find out your smartphone's operating system

Select Options on the home screen (the wrench icon). Depending on your device operating system, select Device, then About Device Versions or select About.

On some BlackBerry models, you may need to select Settings before getting to Options.

The third line on the screen that comes up will start with a "v", followed by the software version. For example, "v.4.5.0.37" is OS version 4.5 and build 37.