Create a BlackBerry Device Software configuration
To send a BlackBerry Device Software update to BlackBerry devices, you must create a BlackBerry Device Software configuration. You use the BlackBerry Device Software configuration to determine what versions of the BlackBerry Device Software to send to devices, and you can configure whether the updates are required or optional. After you create the BlackBerry Device Software configuration, you add it to a software configuration that you assign to groups or user accounts.
- In the BlackBerry Administration Service, on the BlackBerry solution management menu, expand Software > BlackBerry Device Software.
- Click Create BlackBerry Device Software configuration.
- In the Configuration information section, type a name and description for the BlackBerry Device Software configuration.
- Click Save.
- In the Configuration information section, click the BlackBerry Device Software configuration that you created.
- Click Edit BlackBerry Device Software configuration.
- In the BlackBerry Device Software application settings section, change the settings to meet your organization's requirements.
- On the BlackBerry Device Software bundles tab, click Add BlackBerry Device Software bundles to BlackBerry Device Software configuration.
- Search for the BlackBerry Device Software that you want to add to the BlackBerry Device Software configuration.
- Select the BlackBerry Device Software that you want to add to the BlackBerry Device Software configuration.
- If the deployment method for the BlackBerry Device Software bundle that you selected is wireless, in the Disposition drop-down list, perform one of the following actions:
- If you want the update to be required (users are not given an option to decline), click Required.
- If you want to give users the option to decline the update, click Optional.
- Click Add to BlackBerry Device Software configuration.
- If necessary, repeat steps 8 to 12 to add additional BlackBerry Device Software bundles.
- Click Save all.