RoboForm for BlackBerry
RoboForm for BlackBerry
Version 1.6.0
RoboForm for BlackBerry allows you to store and view RoboForm Passcards, Identities and Safenotes on your BlackBerry device.
Supported Devices
Any BlackBerry 5.X OS or higher device with a MicroSD card for external storage.
Install RoboForm for BlackBerry
You can install RoboForm for BlackBerry in two ways:
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Over-The-Air (OTA) Installation
Using the BlackBerry Internet browser on the device, open this link:
http://www.roboform.com/dist/roboform-for-blackberry.jad
it will prompt to download/install RoboForm for BlackBerry. -
Using BlackBerry Desktop Manager
1) Download both the ".alx" and ".cod" files to your computer into the same folder:
- http://www.roboform.com/dist/roboform-for-blackberry.alx
- http://www.roboform.com/dist/roboform-for-blackberry.cod
Note: If you are having trouble downloading either of the above files, please right-click the link, and choose "Save Target As..." or "Save Link As..." to force the download.
2) Connect your BlackBerry device to your PC using a USB cable, and start the BlackBerry Desktop Manager.
3) Start the Application Loader.
4) Click "Add" at the top, select the downloaded ".alx" file. Clicking continue will complete the installation.
- Download from the BlackBerry App World:
Older Devices
For BlackBerry 4.X OS you may use an older RoboForm for Blackberry version 1.2.6:
- http://www.roboform.com/dist/RoboFormForBlackberry.jad
- http://www.roboform.com/dist/RoboForm.alx
- http://www.roboform.com/dist/RoboForm.cod
Features and Manual
Viewer Only, no Form Filler
You only can view RoboForm data on BlackBerry device, cannot edit it. Also RoboForm does not fill forms on BlackBerry, its primary function is to view Passcards, Safenotes and Identities that you accumulated on your desktop. You can, however, copy data from passcards or your identities to the clipboard and then paste it into Internet browser on the device.
Form Filling is planned for the future, but there is no ETA.
Working with RoboForm for Blackberry
The default location of your RoboForm data files is "/SDCard/Roboform". You can change the path in Settings.
When viewing a Login or an Identity: "long tap" an item to copy the item value to clipboard.
When viewing a Safenote: "long tap" the Safenote to copy the whole text of the safenote to clipboard.
Synchronizing your RoboForm data files to RoboForm for BlackBerry
1) RoboForm Everywhere users can sync files to the BlackBerry device from a RoboForm Everywhere account. Click "Menu -> Sync with Server" to sync from your account.
2) Or you can copy files to the data folder on the SDCard either manually or using our GoodSync application. Download GoodSync from www.goodsync.com.
Cost and How to Buy
Price
RoboForm for BlackBerry is currently free.
Release News
Version 1.6.0 changes:
- Show passwords in passcards as a text/stars.
- Show/hide auxiliary fields in passcards.
- Security option 'Auto logoff time in minutes' added.
- Safenotes: Use monospace font.
- Safenotes: Bug fix: some special characters were displayed incorrectly.
- Icons: Bug fix: icons cache updated incorrecty.
- Icons: Bug fix related to alpha mask.
- Minor bugfixes and stability improvements.
Version 1.5.9 changes:
- Display passcards icons in files lists.
- Improvements for processing of big safenotes.
- Bug fix: some passcards were displayed incorrectly
Version 1.5.8 release:
- Bug fix: didn't work properly for encrypted Media Card
Version 1.5.7 release:
- WiFi is the preferred connection transport for DEFAULT network
- Bug fix: connection timeout for non-WiFi transport
- Other network improvements
Version 1.5.6 changes:
- Debug logging added for Sync
- Network operations improvements
- Bugfix: special characters in file paths were processed incorrectly
Version 1.5.4 changes:
- Implemented: Filter by file types
- Implemented: Search
Version 1.5.3 changes:
- Sync: improved stability
- Minor bugfixes.
Version 1.5.1 changes:
- Compatibility with BlackBerry OS 5.0.
- Minor bugfixes.
Version 1.5.0 changes:
- Improved stability.
- Numerous bugfixes.
- First release in the BlackBerry AppWorld.
Version 1.4.8 changes:
- Correct displaying of the Note$ field in passcards.
- Bug fix: master password requested twice for DES and 3DES.
- Minor bugfixes.
Version 1.4.7 changes:
- New Identities viewer
Version 1.4.6 changes:
- Viewers: long tap a field copies the value to clipboard.
- UI improvements for Master Password dialog and Viewer.
- Sync: improvements for threads and connections.
Version 1.4.5 changes:
- Can handle different types of network connections.
- Adjustable font size.
Version 1.4.0 changes:
- Sync from RoboForm Everywhere account.
Version 1.3.0 changes:
- Supports RC6 and Blowfish encryptions.
- Dual Master Password support.
- Enhanced interface.

