Viewing Privacy Manager Certificate Details; Renewing A Privacy Manager Certificate; Setting A Default Privacy Manager Certificate; Deleting A Privacy Manager Certificate - HP ProBook 6445b - Notebook PC User Manual

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Viewing Privacy Manager Certificate details

1.
Open Privacy Manager, and click Certificates.
2.
Click a Privacy Manager Certificate.
3.
Click Certificate details.
4.
When you have finished viewing the details, click OK.

Renewing a Privacy Manager Certificate

When your Privacy Manager Certificate nears expiration, you will be notified that you need to renew it:
1.
Open Privacy Manager, and click Certificates.
2.
Click Renew certificate.
3.
Follow the on-screen instructions to purchase a new Privacy Manager Certificate.
NOTE:
The Privacy Manager Certificate renewal process does not replace your old Privacy Manager
Certificate. You will need to purchase a new Privacy Manager Certificate and install it using the same
procedures as in

Setting a default Privacy Manager Certificate

Only Privacy Manager Certificates are visible from within Privacy Manager, even if additional certificates
from other certificate authorities are installed on your computer.
If you have more than one Privacy Manager Certificate on your computer that was installed from within
Privacy Manager, you can specify one as the default certificate:
1.
Open Privacy Manager, and click Certificates.
2.
Click the Privacy Manager Certificate that you want to use as the default, and then click Set
default.
3.
Click OK.
NOTE:
You are not required to use your default Privacy Manager Certificate. From within the various
Privacy Manager functions, you can select any of your Privacy Manager Certificates to use.

Deleting a Privacy Manager Certificate

If you delete a Privacy Manager Certificate, you cannot open any files or view any data that you
encrypted with that certificate. If you have accidentally deleted a Privacy Manager Certificate, you can
restore it using the backup file that you created when you installed the certificate. Refer to
Privacy Manager Certificate on page 45
To delete a Privacy Manager Certificate:
1.
Open Privacy Manager, and click Certificates.
2.
Click the Privacy Manager Certificate you want to delete, and then click Advanced.
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Requesting and installing a Privacy Manager Certificate on page
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