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BlackBerry App World™ lets you personalize your BlackBerry® smartphone with tons of great apps that let you do more with your time while you’re on the go. You can download BlackBerry App World from your desktop computer or your BlackBerry smartphone at no cost. Purchasing apps from BlackBerry App World requires a PayPal® account.
Setting up your PayPal account
To purchase apps from BlackBerry App World, you’ll need a PayPal account. (If you’ve already got one, you’re ready to go!) PayPal makes paying for your apps a snap – you’ll speed thru checkout without having to enter your financial info every time.
Joining PayPal is easy, and free. Visit PayPal now to get started. You'll link your bank account or credit card to your account so you can start shopping for apps in BlackBerry App World!
System Requirements
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System Requirements
To ensure that your BlackBerry® smartphone will support BlackBerry App World™, it must have the following system requirements:
- BlackBerry® Device Software version 4.2 or higher
- BlackBerry smartphones with trackballs or SurePress™ touch screen
- To use BlackBerry App World, you require a service plan that includes access to the BlackBerry® Browser
How to check your operating system from your BlackBerry smartphone:
- Click "Options" from your BlackBerry smartphone
- Select “About”, then click. Your BlackBerry smartphone operating system information will be displayed
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What's new in BlackBerry App World 1.1?
Enhanced Performance
BlackBerry App World 1.1 features faster image and icon loading, giving you the information you want – faster.
Sort Your Searches
Search and find exactly the apps you want. Look for "free" or "paid" apps, or search by category: music, games, weather and other apps. Sort your results by most popular, newest, highest rated and more.
Archive Your Apps
Load even more of your favorite apps onto your microSD card – ensuring that no matter where you go, or even if you change BlackBerry smartphones, all your applications come with you.
Memory Indicator
Always know exactly how much memory you have with the new memory status bar. When you've exceeded your memory, a message will appear guiding you on how to free up more space.
Download BlackBerry App World
BlackBerry App World™ is available for free! If you have a PayPal® account, and if your BlackBerry® smartphone meets the system requirements, then you’re ready to download BlackBerry App World from your smartphone or from your desktop computer.
From your BlackBerry smartphone
Simply visit www.blackberry.com/appworld/download from your smartphone to download. Or, enter an email address that’s integrated with your BlackBerry smartphone below and click submit to have a download link sent to you.
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From your desktop computer
To download BlackBerry App World from your desktop computer, simply connect your BlackBerry smartphone using your USB cable and then click the button below.