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BlackBerry OS end of life

Q: What is the BlackBerry service decommission?

On 1/4/22, BlackBerry's services for these legacy software will end: BlackBerry 7.1 OS and earlier BlackBerry 10 software BlackBerry Playbook OS 2.1 and earlier BlackBerry devices using Android OS aren't affected. You can learn more about the BlackBerry's decision to end service on the BlackBerry website.

Q: Which devices will be affected by the 1/4/22 decommission?

3G devices: BlackBerry Bold BlackBerry Curve BlackBerry Curve 9330 BlackBerry Tour BlackBerry Global BlackBerry Curve 2 BlackBerry Storm BlackBerry Storm 2 BlackBerry Torch BlackBerry 8703e BlackBerry 7250 EVDO BlackBerry Pearl BlackBerry Flip 4G devices: BlackBerry Classic smartphone BlackBerry Q10 BlackBerry Z10 BlackBerry Z30

Q: Which BlackBerry devices aren't impacted by the software decommission?

These BlackBerry devices use Android OS and aren't impacted: BlackBerry Key2 PRIV by BlackBerry BlackBerry – BBB

Q: What should I do if my BlackBerry device is affected by the upcoming decommission?

If your BlackBerry device's OS will be decommissioned, you can change to a different device. If your device is eligible for an upgrade, here's how to find out what offers may be available: Sign in to My Verizon. Choose the device you want to replace and follow the prompts. Visit a Verizon store Contact Verizon Business customers: Sign into My Business Visit a Verizon store Contact Verizon (business) Contact a local business sales representative

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BlackBerry OS end of life

What is the BlackBerry service decommission?

Which devices will be affected by the 1/4/22 decommission?

Which BlackBerry devices aren't impacted by the software decommission?

What should I do if my BlackBerry device is affected by the upcoming decommission?

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