How to Get VZ Navigator® on Your BlackBerry®

Click here to see a list of devices with VZ Navigator

Instructions for installing VZ Navigator via BES (BlackBerry Administrators Only)

ALX file download for BES Administrators

If there is an icon on your home screen for VZ Navigator, simply click this link to obtain VZ Navigator. If not, please follow the steps below.

Note: VZ Navigator domestic users can purchase service from the device, or visit My Verizonto add the feature.

1. If you have not done so already, enable position location on your device. Refer to instructions on how to enable position location.
   
   

1. Open the Web Browser on your device.
   
   

1. Click "Menu" and select "Bookmarks". This will take you to your Web Bookmarks.
   
   

1. Click the link "Get VZ Navigator". Follow the instructions and download VZ Navigator to your device.
   
   Note: If this link is not available, go to "http://mobile.vzw.com", select the "VZ Navigator icon" and download VZ Navigator.
   
   

1. Open VZ Navigator
   1. The screen will display: "VZ Navigator is requesting changes to its application control permissions." Select "VIEW".
   2. Use the Menu key (left of the trackball) and select "SAVE".
   3. The remainder of the application will download, and then you will be asked to accept the End User License Agreement.
      
      

Note: For BlackBerry 8830 World Edition Smartphone customers you will need the application version v4.2.2.176 or higher in order to utilize VZ Navigator. To determine what application version you have go to "Options" > "About" and read the 3rd line on the page. If you do not have v4.2.2.176 or higher then you must upgrade your device. To upgrade your device please visit the VZAccess Manager BlackBerry site.

If you are a BlackBerry Administrator follow these instructions* for installing VZ Navigator via the BlackBerry Enterpise Server. You will need to download the ALX file.

*To view the PDF file, you may need to download the free Adobe Acrobat Reader.