Blackberry P'9981 manual Set a limit for password attempts in the Password Keeper, Copy a password

User Guide Security

Set a limit for password attempts in the Password Keeper

1.On the Home screen or in the Applications folder, click the Password Keeper icon.

2.Press the key > Options.

3.Change the Password Attempts field.

4.Press the key > Save.

Copy a password

1.On the Home screen or in the Applications folder, click the Password Keeper icon.

2.Highlight a password.

3.Press the key > Copy Username or Copy Password.

To clear the clipboard, press the key > Clear Clipboard.

Note: Passwords are not encrypted when they are on the clipboard.

Prevent password copying

1.On the Home screen or in the Applications folder, click the Password Keeper icon.

2.Press the key > Options.

3.In the Password Entries section, clear the Allow Clipboard Copy check box.

4.Press the key > Save.

Hide or show passwords in the Password Keeper

1.On the Home screen or in the Applications folder, click the Password Keeper icon.

2.Press the key > Options.

•To hide passwords in the Password Keeper, clear the Show Password check box.

•To show passwords in the Password Keeper again, select the Show Password check box.

3.Press the key > Save.

Generate a random password

1.On the Home screen or in the Applications folder, click the Password Keeper icon.

2.Press the key > New.

3.Press the key > Random Password.

4.Press the key > Save.

Set criteria for randomly generated passwords

1.On the Home screen or in the Applications folder, click the Password Keeper icon.

2.Press the key > Options.

3.Set the random password fields.

269