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Security

About certificate authority profiles

If your email account uses a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server that supports this feature, you can download certificates over the wireless network from a certificate authority profile provided by your administrator. Depending on your organization, enrollment for a certificate might be required and might also occur automatically.

When you enroll with a certificate authority profile, the latest certificate is downloaded to your BlackBerry device and added to your certificate list. The certificate authority profiles shows the status of the certificate. If the certificate is scheduled to expire soon you can re-enroll with the certificate authority profile to receive an updated certificate.

Download a certificate from a certificate authority

To perform this task, your work email account must use a BlackBerry® Enterprise Server that supports this feature. For more information, contact your administrator.

If your administrator has provided you with a certificate authority profile, you can enroll with the profile to download a certificate to your BlackBerry device. If the certificate is scheduled to expire soon you can re-enroll to receive an updated certificate.

1.On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.

2.Click Security Options.

3.Click Advanced Security Options.

4.Click Certificate Authority Profile.

5.Click Enroll or Re-enroll.

6.If necessary, type the credentials that you use to connect to your organization's network.

To hide the screen for the certificate authority profile while the request is being processed, press the Menu key. Click Hide. To return to this screen, on the Home screen, click the Certificate Authority Profile icon.

Import a certificate or PGP key from the device memory

1.On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Media icon or the Files icon.

2.Navigate to a certificate or PGP® key.

3.Highlight the certificate or PGP key.

4.Press the Menu key.

5.Click Import Certificate or Import PGP Key.

To view the certificate or PGP key, press the Menu key. Click Display Certificate or Display PGP Key.

Import a certificate or PGP key from a media card

1.On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.

2.Click Security Options.

3.Click Advanced Security Options.

4.Click Certificates or PGP Keys.

5.Press the Menu key.

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8350i specifications

The BlackBerry 8350i, released in 2009, is a rugged smartphone that combines the reliability of BlackBerry's communication features with durable design, catering especially to business users in demanding environments. This device marked a notable evolution in BlackBerry's lineup, focusing on both functionality and robustness, making it ideal for those in construction, transportation, and other outdoor industries.

One of the standout features of the 8350i is its push-to-talk (PTT) capability, which integrates seamlessly with the Nextel network. This feature allows users to communicate instantly with colleagues via a walkie-talkie style interface. The click-to-talk functionality is a game changer for teams that require real-time communication, even in noisy settings or over long distances, enhancing productivity and response times.

The BlackBerry 8350i operates on the BlackBerry OS, offering a user-friendly interface that includes messaging, calendar functions, and a robust email system. The device supports BlackBerry Messenger, which allows for quick and secure messaging between BlackBerry devices. It also includes support for popular email services, enabling users to stay connected to their work and personal communications on the go.

In terms of hardware, the 8350i features a compact design, with a full QWERTY keyboard that is ideal for text-heavy tasks. The screen measures 2.5 inches diagonally and offers a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, providing clear visibility for reading and navigating applications. The device is powered by a 3.7V battery with a capacity of 1400 mAh, which delivers a life that can last through a full workday, though actual performance may vary based on usage.

Another significant characteristic of the BlackBerry 8350i is its robust and rugged build. It is designed to withstand tough environmental conditions, with features such as water resistance and dust protection. This durability makes it a dependable choice for field work and other challenging scenarios.

The 8350i also includes features such as GPS for location services, a 2-megapixel camera for basic photography, and expandable storage through a microSD card slot, allowing users to increase their device's memory as needed. With these technologies and characteristics, the BlackBerry 8350i represents a reliable option for professionals needing a durable phone with robust communication capabilities in the field.
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