User Guide

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The key status isn't current, or your smartphone requires

 

more data to verify the trust status of the key.

 

 

 

The sender’s PGP key is expired.

 

 

PGP protected message options

Change your signing and encryption key

Your BlackBerry smartphone uses your PGP key to encrypt messages in the Sent Items folder and includes your PGP public key in messages that you send so that recipients can encrypt their reply messages.

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

2.Click Security > PGP.

3.Change the Default Key field.

4.Press the key > Save.

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Change options for downloading attachments in encrypted messages

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

2.Click Security > PGP.

3.Do one of the following:

To download attachments in encrypted messages automatically, change the Encrypted Attachment Support field to Automatic.

To download attachments in encrypted messages manually, change the Encrypted Attachment Support field to Manual.

To prevent your BlackBerry smartphone from downloading attachments in encrypted messages, change the Encrypted Attachment Support field to Never.

4.Press the key > Save.

Change the default signing and encryption option

Your BlackBerry smartphone is designed to use the default signing and encryption option when you send a message to a contact that you haven't previously sent a message to or received a message from. Otherwise, your smartphone uses the message history to suggest a signing and encryption option.

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Blackberry P'9981 manual More data to verify the trust status of the key, Sender’s PGP key is expired, Click Security PGP