Blackberry receiving an out of memory error

Cause of out of memory error: Too many calendar or address book entries can cause an Out of Memory error. It may also be caused by too many third-party applications on your handheld. NOTE: For more information about resolving Out of Memory errors, refer to the following tips: ¿ Keep only essential contacts in your address book. ¿ Restrict the information transferred from your desktop to your handheld during synchronization of your address books by configuring the field mapping. NOTE: For more information about field mapping, refer to Intellisync Online Help. ¿ Restrict the number of appointments transferred to the calendar on your handheld during synchronization by setting a date range. NOTE: For more information about setting date ranges, refer to Intellisync Online Help. ¿ Use the Application Loader on the BlackBerry Desktop Manager to remove any unnecessary third-party software from your handheld How to free up memory space Here are few things you can do to free up some space on your BlackBerry: 1. Enable Content Compression: Go to Options --> Security and enabled Content Compression, this will free up some space. 2. Delete the Help Application: For more experienced users who don't use the help feature, go to Options --> Applications, select Help and delete it. 3. Delete the Unused Language Packs: Delete any unused language packs installed on your BlackBerry from the Application Options screen. 4. Delete BrickBreaker: If you've had your fill of this game, delete it, along with any other games you don't play anymore. 5. Delete Pictures: Delete any unwanted images from the Pictures Application, these are often quite large and should free up some much needed space. 6. Make Use of the Lookup Feature: Instead of keeping a large address book, just use the lookup feature if it is available from your company. 7. Set Keep Appointments to 15 Days: It's unlikely that you'll need old appointments on your BlackBerry, especially if you're on a BES. Go to Calendar Options and set Keep Appointments = 15 Days.

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