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Step 1
Use a browser on your computer to go to your cell phone provider's BlackBerry Internet Service website. Click "Email Accounts."
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Step 2
Click "Set Up Account" to move to the next screen.
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Step 3
Type your personal email address information. Click "Next."
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Step 4
Select the "This is my personal email account" option. Click "Next."
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Step 5
Choose "Automatically detect my Microsoft Outlook or Outlook Express settings." Click "Next."
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Step 6
Complete the instructions on the screen to download and install an application that accesses the Microsoft Outlook or Microsoft Outlook Express options on your computer. Once completed, you'll have a BlackBerry icon on your desktop.
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Step 1
Access your personal email account. Most personal email accounts, such as Yahoo!, Gmail, and Hotmail, allow you to forward all incoming mail to another email address.
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Step 2
Choose the automatic forwarding option in your email account. This is usually found in the Settings or Setup of your personal email account. For example, in Gmail, you'll choose "Settings" then "Forwarding and POP/IMAP." If you can't find your personal email's mail forwarding option, check the Help section.
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Step 3
Type in your BlackBerry email address that you set up when you first got your BlackBerry as the address that you would like your personal email forwarded to. Your BlackBerry email address from your cell phone provider ends in "blackberry.net."
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Step 4
Send a test email to your personal email account to see if your personal email is forwarding to your BlackBerry email. Once you set up the forwarding successfully, your personal email will be available on your BlackBerry.
