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Security Feature User Guide
3.3 Certificate Trust Settings
Contacts in the trusted identities list should be associated with one or more certificates. Those certificate's
trust settings may be individually configured. Choosing to not trust a certificate does not prevent a
document from displaying, but it will result in signatures having an unknown status. The status is
represented by a yellow triangle in the Document Message Bar, Signatures pane, and the Signature
Validation Status dialog
certificate security, one certificate can also be selected as the default for encryption.
Certificate trust settings have the following features:
Trust settings are configured in the Trusted Identity Manager ahead of time, at the time of import, or
directly from a signature.
Figure 27 Searching for a document recipients
(Figure
28). For each contact for whom you will encrypt a document with
Figure 28 Untrusted signature
Managing Certificate Trust and Trusted Identities
Certificate Trust Settings
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