What content is in my work space and my personal space?
If your administrator turns on BlackBerry Balance technology, your device data, apps, and network
access are separated so that you have a work space and a personal space on your BlackBerry device.
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Work apps that are open appear with the
icon on the home screen.
Depending on the rules set by your administrator, the apps and features that are part of the BlackBerry
10 OS might be available in your work space, personal space, or both. The following table describes the
default behavior for most BlackBerry 10 OS apps. The table doesn't describe the behavior of apps that
you purchase from BlackBerry World or the Amazon Appstore, or that your wireless service provider or
your administrator send to your device.
Depending on your device model, some of these apps and features might not be available to you.
Description
Apps and features
These apps and features are available only in your
work space and they display work data.
• BlackBerry Enterprise IM
• BlackBerry Work Drives
• BlackBerry World – Work
These apps and features are available only in your
personal space and they display personal data.
You might have access to work contacts in the
Phone, BBM, BBM Meetings, and text messaging
apps, depending on the rules set by your
administrator.
• Amazon
• Amazon Appstore
• BBM
• BBM Meetings
• BlackBerry Protect
• BlackBerry Story Maker
• BlackBerry World
• Box
• Calculator
• Clock
• Compass
• Dropbox
• Evernote
• Facebook
• Foursquare
• Games
• LinkedIn
• Media card
• Password Keeper
• Music
• Phone
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Description
Apps and features
• Setup
• SIM card
• Smart Tags
• Text messaging (SMS and MMS)
• Twitter
• Videos
• Voice dialing
• Weather
• YouTube
These apps and features are available in your work
space and personal space. Your work data and
personal data are displayed together.
• BlackBerry Assistant
• BlackBerry Blend
• BlackBerry Hub
• BlackBerry Remember
• Calendar
• Contacts
These apps and features are available in your work
space and personal space. Depending on which
space you open an app in, you can access either
your work data or personal data. You can open
two instances of these apps at the same time.
Depending on the rules set by your administrator,
some apps might not appear in your work space.
• Adobe Reader
• BlackBerry Browser
• BlackBerry Maps
• Camera
• Documents To Go
• File Manager
• Pictures
• Video camera
Note: You can cut, copy, and paste text from apps in your personal space into apps in your work space,
but you can't cut, copy, or paste text from apps in your work space into apps in your personal space.