Blackberry P'9981 manual Revoke a PGP key, PGP key revocation reasons

User Guide Security

2.Click Security > PGP.

3.Highlight a PGP key.

4.Press the key > Trust or Distrust.

Revoke a PGP key

If you revoke a PGP key, the PGP key is revoked only in the key store on your BlackBerry smartphone. Your smartphone doesn't update the revocation status on the PGP Universal Server.

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

2.Click Security > Advanced Security Settings > PGP Keys.

3.Highlight a PGP key.

4.Press the key > Revoke > Yes.

5.Change the Reason field.

6.Click OK.

PGP key revocation reasons

Reason	Description
Unknown	The revocation reason does not match any of the predefined reasons.
Superseded	A new PGP key is replacing an existing PGP key.
Key Compromise	A person who is not the key subject might have discovered the private key value.
Key Retired	The PGP key is no longer used.
User ID Invalid	The user information for the PGP key is not valid.

PGP key options

Change the display name for a PGP key

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

2.Click Security > PGP.

3.Highlight a PGP key.

4.Press the key > Change Label.

5.Type a display name for the PGP key.

6.Click OK.

Turn off the display name prompt that appears when you add a PGP key to the key store

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

2.Click Security > Advanced Security Settings > PGP Keys.

3.Press the key > Fetch PGP Keys.

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