User Guide
Key store
About the key store
The key store on your BlackBerry® device might store the following items. To access these items in the key store, you must type a key store
password.
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personal certificates (certificate and private key pairs)
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certificates that you download using the certificate synchronization tool of the BlackBerry® Desktop Manager
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certificates that you download from an LDAP-enabled server or DSML-enabled server
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certificates that you download from a certificate authority profile
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certificates that you import from the device memory or a media card
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certificates that you add from a message
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root certificates that are included in the BlackBerry Desktop Manager
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personal PGP® keys (public and private key pairs)
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PGP public keys that you download from an LDAP-enabled server
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PGP public keys that you import from the device memory or a media card
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PGP public keys that you add from a message
Change the key store password
1.
On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.
2. Click Security > Advanced Security Settings > Key Stores.
3. Press the
key > Change Key Store Password.
Synchronize the key store password with the device password
If you synchronize the key store password with your BlackBerry® device password, when you change your device password, the key store
password changes to match it automatically.
1.
On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.
2. Click Security > Advanced Security Settings > Key Stores.
3. Change the Use Device Password as Key Store Password field to Yes.
4. Press the
key > Save.
Change when your device deletes the key store password
1.
On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.
2. Click Security > Advanced Security Settings > Key Stores.
3. Change the Key Store Password Timeout field.
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