The definitive listing of BlackBerry Classic keyboard shortcuts

The BlackBerry Classic is a productivity powerhouse as is, but, thanks to a variety of keyboards shortcuts, you can be even more productive!
Listed below is an overview of core keyboard shortcuts that will help you get things done even faster!
Note: Some shortcuts might not be available depending on the typing input language that you use.

BlackBerry 10 Shortcuts

The BlackBerry Classic comes with preloaded shortcuts that can be used whenever you are viewing your home screen or the BlackBerry Hub. These shortcuts can be customized as well!
To find out how to do this check out this post on how to create custom keyboard shortcuts using BlackBerry 10 OS version 10.3.1.

Key	Assigned Action
A	Open the contacts app
B	Open the BlackBerry Browser
C or 9	Compose a new message
D or 5	Create a new BlackBerry Remember note
H	Open the BlackBerry Help app
K	Lock your BlackBerry device
L	Open the BlackBerry Calendar app
M	Open the BlackBerry Hub
N	Open BlackBerry Messenger
O	Open the device settings
P	Open the Phone app
Q	Switch between Normal and Silent notifications modes
R or 3	Open the Clock app
T	Create a new task
U	Open the Calculator app
W or 1	Call voicemail

BlackBerry Hub

In a list of messages

Action	Shortcut
Compose a message	Press C
Search the BlackBerry Hub	Press S
Go to the next unread message in the list	Press U
Move to the top of your list of messages and notifications	Press T
Move to the bottom of your list of messages and notifications	Press B

In a message

Action	Shortcut
Reply to a message	Press R
Reply all to a message	Press L
Forward a message	Press F
Flag a message	Press W
File a message	Press I

Browser app

Action	Shortcut
Go forward one page	Press N
Go back one page	Press P
Find text on a page	Press S
Open the address bar	Press U
Open your bookmarks	Press K
Open your history	Press H
Open your tabs	Press W
Enter reader mode	Press R
Refresh a webpage	Press L
Zoom in	Press I
Zoom out	Press O
Go to the top of a webpage	Press T
Go to the bottom of a webpage	Press B
Move down the screen	Press
Move up the screen	Press  and

Calendar app

Action	Shortcut
Go to today	Press T
Go to a date	Press G
Go to the week view	Press W
Go to the month view	Press M
Go to the previous day, week, or month	Press P
Go to the next day, week, or month	Press N
Go to the schedule view	Press D
Go to the agenda view	Press A
Create a new event	Press C
Search your events	Press S
Edit an event	Open an event and press E

Clock app

Using the stopwatch

Action	Shortcut
To start or stop the stopwatch	Press
To reset the stopwatch and clear lap results	Press

Using the Timer

Action	Shortcut
To start or stop the timer	Press

Contacts app

Action	Shortcut
Go to the top of a contact’s details	In a contact’s details, press T
Edit a contact	In the content list, tap a contact. Press E
Go to the bottom of a contact’s details	In a contact’s details, press B

Typing

Action	Shortcut
Undo an automatically corrected word	Press  twice
Insert a period (.) in a text field	Press  twice. The next letter is capitalized
Insert an at sign (@) or a period (.) in an email address field	Press
Capitalize a letter	Press and hold the letter key until the capitalized letter appears
Turn on CAP Lock	Press  and . To turn off CAP lock, press  or
Type a symbol	Press . Tap the symbol that appears on the screen
Type the alternate character on a key	Press  and the character key
Type an accented or special character **	Press and hold the letter key and tap the accented or special character you want
Type a number in a text field	Press  and press the number key
Type a number in a number field	Press the number key
Turn on NUM lock	Press  and  . To turn off NUM lock, press   or
Highlight a line of text	Touch and hold the text. Move your finger up or down on the screen
Highlight text character by character	Touch and hold the text. Move your finger left or right on the screen to select each character
Cut highlighted text	Tap the highlighted text. Tap
Copy highlighted text	Tap the highlighted text. Tap