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Trust Status

This field displays the trust status of the PGP key. A PGP key can be explicitly trusted (the
PGP key itself is trusted), implicitly trusted (the PGP key is associated with a private key on
your BlackBerry® device), or not trusted (the PGP key is not explicitly trusted and is not
associated with a trusted PGP key on your device, and a chain of digital signatures to a
trusted key does not exist).

Creation Date

This field displays the date that the PGP® Universal Server generated the PGP key.

Expiration Date

This field displays the date that the PGP Universal Server specified as the expiration date
of the PGP key.

Email Address

This field displays the email address that is associated with the PGP key. Multiple Email
Address fields might appear.

Public Key Type

This field displays the standard to which the public key complies. Your device supports
RSA®, DSA, and Diffie-Hellman keys.

Key Usage

This field displays approved uses of the PGP key.

Fingerprint

This field displays the PGP key fingerprint in hexadecimal format.

Send a PGP key

When you send a PGP® key, your BlackBerry® device sends the public key, but does not send the corresponding private 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 > Send via Email or Send via PIN.

Delete 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 > Delete.

Clear the PGP data cache

The PGP® data cache contains cached PGP public keys and the PGP® Universal Server policy that your BlackBerry® device
downloads from the PGP Universal Server.

1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.
2. Click Security > PGP.

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