My Nokia E72

I was quite surprised (like anyone who used to have Nokia E71)  to find that the Nokia E72 doesn’t include Nokia Internet Radio. Nokia Fanboy just dropped me a comment that solution can be found on his web site. The original post can be found in Symbain-Guru.

Thank you

Nokia E72’s default folder structure can be tricky and inconvenient some times. All new applications are being installed under Applications folder. After few installation it’s hard to find the application you are looking for.

It’s possible to rearrange folders, rename them and move applications.

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The Nokia E72 has new and improved internet browser compare to Nokia E71. Following tips and tricks.

• When typing address in the browser you can select one of the following suffixes from popup list: com, org or net. Just type the address and then when typing the period you’ll get the list  of suffixes. it’s also possible to edit  this list to add new suffixes.  Options->Settings-> General-> Web address suffix
• The browser support following keypad shortcuts:

1. Toolbar – Toolbar with several options.
2. Text Search – Ability to search text within the page.
3. Back one Page
4. Save as Bookmark – Save current page as bookmark.
5. Display diagram of this shortcuts
6. Reload the page
7. Full Screen display
8. Page overview- Zoom out to display all page.
9. Type URL address

* Zoom In

# Zoom out

• Another option to display the toolbar is by clicking on blank spot on the page.

• You can customize the keypad shortcuts and also the toolbar to fit your needs:

Toolbar customization – Options -> Settings – >General ->Toolbar shortcuts

Keypad shortcuts customization - Options -> Settings – >General ->Keypad shortcuts

• When moving the cursor in a page, small picture of the all page displayed, it’s called mini map. Some people find this feature annoying. To disable the feature:  Options->Settings->General ->Mini map-> Off.
• The browser supports multiple windows. When multiple windows open you can see on the top right the window number. It’s possible to move between windows using the menu or to assign it as keypad shortcut or toolbar shortcut.

Got your own tips and tricks? you can share using the comments box.

Following some useful shortcuts that will make your life easier when writing text in the Nolkia E72.
Change writing  language -  Shift + Sym

Select Text – Shift and Right or Left navigation keys.

Select all -  Ctrl+A.

Copy text – Ctrl+C or Shit and then left soft key.

Paste text – Ctrl+V or Shit and then right soft key.

Cut text -  Ctrl+X.

Writing options -More Symbols, Input options (Active prediction, settings, writing language,Help) , copy, cut, paste – Function + Space.

More Symbols – Sym key.

Display the upper right symbol.  Long press on keys that has symbol on the upper right or functoin key.

Lock the function key – Double click on the function key.

Shift once – Press on key display the upper symbol on the key.

Press Shift twice -  Lock in shift mode. Press Shit once again to release.

Familiar with additional shortcuts? write them in the comments box below.

Some useful codes for your Nokia E72 phone

*#06# IMEI number,Hardware phone serial number
*#0000# Display software version, Language set,Model (E72 1,2 or3), Type (RM-XXX). To check software updates Options-> Check for Updates
*#92702689# Total call time
*#62209526# Wireless MAC Address
*#2820# Bluetooth address

*#7780# Factory Reset

*#7370# Format phone – Be carefull, all data on the phone will be deleted.

Following summary of Nokia E72 keyboard shortcuts when home screen is active (Main Screen).

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Press - Press and Release

Press and Hold – Press for 1-2 seconds and then release

Keyboard lock and release – Right softkey and then Left softkey

Display time, date,  missing call and profile name when the E72 in screen save mode (Black) – Press and hold the middle navigation key.

Calls

Call voice mail – Press and hold 1

Call contact – Start typing the name of contact person

Fast dialing to contact – Press and Hold 2-9

Open call log – Press and hold call key

Contacts – Press Contacts key

Create new contact – Press and hole contacts key

Data

Start web browser – Press and Hold 0 key

Hangup data connection – Press and hold end call key

Accessories

Activate General profile and back to Silent profile –  Press and Hold Control Key

Turn front flashlight on – Press and hold space key (with flashlight symbol)

Turn on/off bluetooth – Press and hold Symbol key

Voice commands

Messages reader – Press and Hold left softkey

Voice commands – Press and hold right softkey

Start music voice search – Press and hold * (Star key)

Applications

Application screen and back to home screen – Press Home key

Calendar – Press Calendar key

Create Meeting – Press and Hold calendar key

Email – Press Email key

Create new email – Press and Hold email key