Installing a root certificate on a BlackBerry device in the
non-BES configuration
Install a root certificate on a BlackBerry in the non-BES configuration to implement security
and enable the user to engage in secure communication sessions. This procedure can be used
in the E-mail you send to the users, as described in
Client upgrade methods on page 49.
1. Download the certificate to your computer.
2. On the computer, right-click the root certificate.
3. Click Install certificate.
You receive the prompt Do you want to open this file?
4. Select Open.
The Certificate Import Wizard appears.
5. Click Next.
6. Click Place all certificates in the following store.
7. Click Browse.
8. Click Trusted Root Certification Authorities.
9. Click Next.
10. Click Finish.
11. In the Security Warning dialog box, click Yes.
The confirmation prompt appears.
12. Click OK.
13. Connect your BlackBerry to the BlackBerry Desktop Manager.
14. Double-click Certificate Synch.
Important:
If you do not have the certificate synchronization tool, reinstall the BlackBerry
Desktop Software using the custom installation option and install the certificate
synchronization tool, before doing this step.
15. On the Root Certificate tab, select the certificate to download.
16. Click Synchronize to load the certificate on the device.
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