To ensure your BlackBerry® Storm™ smartphone is delivering the power and performance it takes to drive your communications and multimedia desires, visit this page often for ongoing, innovative software developments designed to enhance the functionality and navigation of your device.
BlackBerry Enterprise Server and BlackBerry Professional Software Users
If your BlackBerry® smartphone is integrated with a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server or BlackBerry® Professional Software, your IT department may have plans for updating your smartphone’s software already.
With your smartphone disconnected, click Check for Updates.
Step 2
When prompted, save the plug-in.
Step 3
After the plug-in is downloaded, open it and click Run to install the drivers.
Step 4
When the application loader launches, connect your smartphone and select Next to start the update process.
Please note: when updating your BlackBerry Storm smartphone from BlackBerry® Device Software v4.7 to v5.0, several applications will be removed from your smartphone. You'll need to reinstall these applications from an icon on your smartphone home screen or using the BlackBerry Application Center. View a complete list of impacted applications.
Until the update is complete, you will not be able to use your BlackBerry smartphone. Should you unplug or cancel the update process before completion, your smartphone may be unusable and you may need to restart the update process to regain use of your device.
Using this software and any updates or upgrades as provided by Research In Motion Limited or any of its affiliates ("RIM") is subject to the BlackBerry Software License Agreement ("BBSLA"), unless otherwise stated. The BBSLA is available at http://www.blackberry.com/legal.
Step 1
Click the "Check for Updates" button below.
Step 2
When prompted, select "Run" to install the drivers.
Step 3
When prompted, select "Run" to start the update process.
Please note: when updating your BlackBerry Storm smartphone from BlackBerry® Device Software v4.7 to v5.0, several applications will be removed from your smartphone. You'll need to reinstall these applications from an icon on your smartphone home screen or using the BlackBerry Application Center. View a complete list of impacted applications.
Until the update is complete, you will not be able to use your BlackBerry smartphone. Should you unplug or cancel the update process before completion, your smartphone may be unusable and you may need to restart the update process to regain use of your device.
Using this software and any updates or upgrades as provided by Research In Motion Limited or any of its affiliates ("RIM") is subject to the BlackBerry Software License Agreement ("BBSLA"), unless otherwise stated. The BBSLA is available at http://www.blackberry.com/legal.
Please note: when updating your BlackBerry Storm smartphone from BlackBerry® Device Software v4.7 to v5.0, several applications will be removed from your smartphone. You'll need to reinstall these applications from an icon on your smartphone home screen or using the BlackBerry Application Center. View a complete list of impacted applications.
Until the update is complete, you will not be able to use your BlackBerry smartphone. Should you unplug or cancel the update process before completion, your smartphone may be unusable and you may need to restart the update process to regain use of your device.
Using this software and any updates or upgrades as provided by Research In Motion Limited or any of its affiliates ("RIM") is subject to the BlackBerry Software License Agreement ("BBSLA"), unless otherwise stated. The BBSLA is available at http://www.blackberry.com/legal.
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If you’re viewing this page from a Mac computer, you’ll need to download BlackBerry® Desktop Software for Mac to update the software on your smartphone. After installing the software, connect your BlackBerry smartphone to your Mac and you’ll be prompted to update your device software automatically.