Blackberry BLACKBERRY 9981 manual Change the size of S/MIME or PGP indicators in messages

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Change the size of S/MIME or PGP indicators in messages

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

2.Click Security > S/MIME or PGP.

3.In the General section, change the Message Viewer Icons field.

4.Press the key > Save.

Change the encryption algorithms for S/MIME or PGP protected messages

If a message has multiple recipients, your BlackBerry smartphone uses the first encryption algorithm that's selected in the list and that all recipients are known to support.

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

2.Click Security > S/MIME or PGP.

3.In the Allowed Content Ciphers section, select the checkbox beside one or more allowed content ciphers.

4.Press the key > Save.

Change when the prompt to enter your key store password in a signed or encrypted message appears

You might be prompted to enter your key store password each time a personal certificate or PGP key in your key store is used, such as when you send a signed message or your BlackBerry smartphone decrypts a received message. You can turn off this prompt or set the prompt to appear less often.

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

2.Click Security > Advanced Security Settings > Certificates or PGP keys.

3.Highlight a personal certificate or PGP key.

4.Press the key > Change Security Level.

•To turn off the prompt to enter your key store password, set the security level to Low.

•To display the prompt only when the password isn't cached or the refresh rate for key store items is expired, set the security level to Medium.

•To always display the prompt, set the security level to High.

5.Click OK.

Turn off the prompt that appears before an S/MIME or a PGP protected message is cut short

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

2.Click Security > S/MIME or PGP.

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