Blackberry 7100I Create random passwords, Manage passwords, Change the password keeper password

User Guide

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About the password keeper (See page 91.)

Create random passwords

1.In the password keeper, click the trackwheel.

2.Click New.

3.Type a title for the password.

4.Click the trackwheel.

5.Click Random Password.

6.Type any additional password information.

7.Click the trackwheel.

8.Click Save.

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About the password keeper

Store passwords

Manage passwords

In the password keeper, click a password. Click one of the following menu items:

•View

•Edit

•Delete

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Change the password keeper password (See page 92.)

Change the password keeper password

1.In the password keeper, type your current password keeper password.

2.Click OK.

3.Click the trackwheel.

4.Click Change password.

5.Type a new password keeper password.

6.Retype the new password keeper password.

7.Click OK.

Copy passwords

In the password keeper, click a password. Click Copy to Clipboard.

To clear the password from the clipboard, in the password keeper, click the trackwheel. Click Clear Clipboard.

To paste the password, place the cursor where you want to insert it. Click the trackwheel. Click Paste.

Warning:

Passwords copied to or from the clipboard are not encrypted.

About security self tests

The security self tests program is designed to verify that security software is implemented properly on your BlackBerry® device. The tests should run automatically when your device restarts.

Verify security software

In the device options, click Security Options. Click General Settings. Click the trackwheel. Click Verify Security Software.

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About security self tests (See page 92.)

Clear the device

Warning:

This procedure stops all services and removes all data, including passwords and encryption keys, from the BlackBerry® device. Before you clear your device, verify that a backup copy of your data is available.

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