Blackberry NO_CARRIERCNETBBBOLD9780BLKTMB manual Key store, About the key store

User Guide Security

Key store

About the key store

The key store on your BlackBerry® device might store the following items. To access these items in the key store, you must type a key store password.

•Personal certificates (certificate and private key pairs)

•Certificates that you download using the certificate synchronization tool of the BlackBerry® Desktop Software

•Certificates that you download from an LDAP-enabled server or DSML-enabled server

•Certificates that you download from a certificate authority profile

•Certificates that you import from your device or a media card

•Certificates that you add from a message

•Root certificates that are included in the BlackBerry Desktop Software

•Personal PGP® keys (public and private key pairs)

•PGP public keys that you download from an LDAP-enabled server

•PGP public keys that you import from your device or a media card

•PGP public keys that you add from a message

Change the key store password

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

2.Click Security > Advanced Security Settings > Key Stores.

3.Press the key > Change Key Store Password.

Synchronize the key store password with the device password

If you synchronize the key store password with your BlackBerry® device password, when you change your device password, the key store password changes to match it automatically.

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

2.Click Security > Advanced Security Settings > Key Stores.

3.Change the Use Device Password as Key Store Password field to Yes.

4.Press the key > Save.

Change when your device deletes the key store password

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

2.Click Security > Advanced Security Settings > Key Stores.

3.Change the Key Store Password Timeout field.

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