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Deleting Emails on the BlackBerry and in Outlook

Deleting Emails on the BlackBerry and in Outlook:
Simple, Practical Tips

Copyright Nash Networks, 2009


TASK

INSTRUCTIONS

Delete multiple emails from Outlook and the BlackBerry (BES only)

Delete on Outlook.

 

Delete old emails by date

Click a date and press Delete Prior.  (BES users: This does not delete the emails on Outlook.)

Delete automatically on the BlackBerry when you delete on Outlook (BES only)

Options > Email Reconciliation > Select Purge Deleted Items.

  • Do not empty the Deleted Items Folder when prompted as you exit Outlook on your PC unless at least 30 minutes has elapsed to enable automatic reconciliation to take place.
  •  Automatic reconciliation can take up to 30 minutes but you can force it to reconcile by clicking and choosing the Reconcile Now option from the drop-down menu on the BlackBerry.

Permanently delete emails (BES only)

Delete on Outlook. (Emails deleted on a BlackBerry and set to delete on Outlook are moved to Deleted Items, not permanently deleted.)

Delete automatically on Exchange server and Outlook when you delete on the BlackBerry (BES only)

Options > Email Reconciliation > select Delete On and click trackwheel > Click Change Option > click Mailbox and Handheld > Esc key > Select Save and click trackwheel. Click Esc to return to emails screen.

Use General Options  menu to turn on or off Confirm Delete option.


Click the link for more BlackBerry tips and shortcuts, and printable pdf.

Sources of BlackBerry Information


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