- BlackBerry® smartphones
- BlackBerry® Device Software
To change the trackball or trackpad sensitivity of the BlackBerry® smartphone, complete the following steps:
On smartphones running BlackBerry Device Software 5.0 or earlier:
- On the Home screen, go to Options > Screen/Keyboard.
- In the Trackball or Trackpad section, click Horizontal Sensitivity or Vertical Sensitivity to change the sensitivity level.
- Press the Menu key and select Save. The new sensitivity levels are saved.
Note: A higher sensitivity number indicates a higher sensitivity level for the trackball or trackpad.
On smartphones running BlackBerry® 6:
- On the Home screen, click Options.
- Click Typing and Input and then click Trackpad Sensitivity.
- Change the Horizontal Sensitivity field and Vertical Sensitivity field.
- Press the Menu key and click Save.
Note: A higher sensitivity number indicates a higher sensitivity level for the trackpad.
For additional configuration options for other features, see the BlackBerry smartphone user guide, located here.
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