From there, hit your BlackBerry Menu key-the one with the seven-dot RIM logo-and again click Options. 2) Make the BlackBerry Devices DiscoverableĬlick Options on the devices' icon screens, and then select Bluetooth. (We used a BlackBerry Curve 8320 and a Pearl 8130, but this process will work for any 8800 series device, as well as a number of additional RIM smartphones.) 1) Enable Bluetooth Connectivity for Both Devicesįrom the BlackBerry icon screen, click Manage Connections and check the box next to Bluetooth.
Generally, you need to be within a range of roughly 30 feet of another Bluetooth-enabled device to connect. You can transfer files between a wide variety of compatible mobile devices, but these instructions cover only BlackBerry-to-BlackBerry Bluetooth transfer.