Blackberry SWD-1735726-0622010334-001 manual

User Guide Security

Download a certificate from a certification authority

If your administrator has provided you with a certification authority profile, you can enroll with the profile to download a certificate to your BlackBerry smartphone. If the certificate is scheduled to expire soon, you can re-enroll to receive an updated certificate.

1.On the home screen, click the icon. If you don't have the icon, on the home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. Click Security > Advanced Security Settings > Certificate Enrollment.

2.Click Enroll or Re-enroll.

3.If necessary, type the credentials that your administrator gave you.

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Import a certificate or PGP key that is saved on your smartphone

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

2.Find and click a certificate or PGP key.

3.Select the certificate or PGP key.

4.Press the key > Import Certificate or Import PGP Key.

•To view the certificate or PGP key, highlight the certificate or PGP key. Press the key > View Certificate or View PGP Key.

•To trust the certificate or PGP key, highlight the certificate or PGP key. Press the key > Trust Certificate or Trust PGP Key.

Import certificates or PGP keys from a media card

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

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

3.Press the key > Import Media Card Certs or Import Media Card PGP Keys.

4.Select the certificates or PGP keys you want to import.

5.Press the key > Import Certificates or Import PGP keys.

To view a certificate or PGP key, highlight the certificate or PGP key. Press the key > View Certificate or View PGP Key.

Install a root certificate on your smartphone

You might not be able to connect to some Wi-Fi networks until you install a root certificate on your BlackBerry smartphone. You can install the root certificate on your computer, and then use the BlackBerry Desktop Software to synchronize the root certificate between your smartphone and your computer. For more information, see the Help in the BlackBerry Desktop Software, or contact your administrator.

View properties for a certificate

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

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