Transfer data from a media storage card to a Macintosh computer with PocketMac

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Transfer data from a media storage card to a Macintosh computer with PocketMac for BlackBerry software

Doc ID : KB11850
Last Modified : 2007-10-16
Document Type : How To

Environment

• BlackBerry® smartphones
• Apple® Mac OS® X
• PocketMac® for BlackBerry® smartphones 4.0

Procedure

PocketMac for BlackBerry smartphones is designed to synchronize organizer data such as calendar entries and address book entries with the BlackBerry smartphone. It does not allow you to download pictures to the Macintosh® computer. However, if you have a microSD card set to mass storage mode, you can send data to your Macintosh computer using a USB cable.

To turn on media card support on the BlackBerry smartphone

1. From the Home screen, click Options > Media Card.
2. Set the following options:
   • Media Card Support - On
   • Mass Storage Mode Support - On
   • Auto Enable Mass Storage Mode When Connected - Yes

To transfer data from the media card to the Macintosh computer

1. Connect the BlackBerry smartphone to the Macintosh computer.
2. A storage drive icon will appear on the screen of the Macintosh computer. Open the storage drive icon to display the contents of the media card.
3. Drag and drop or copy and paste the data to the Macintosh computer.