Acrobat 9 Family of Products
Migrating and Sharing Security Settings
Security Feature User Guide
Exporting Application Settings with FDF Files 159
Before users can encrypt a document for you with certificate encryption, they must have access your
certificate.
Certificates can be emailed or saved to a file for later use. There are two ways to export a certificate:
To export a certificate from the list in the Security Settings Console, refer the following:
“Emailing Your Certificate” on page 159
“Saving Your Digital ID Certificate to a File” on page 160
To export any certificate displayed in the Certificate Viewer, choose
Export
on the Summary tab.
10.2.2.4 Emailing Your Certificate
If you do not have an email program on your machine, save the data to a file as described in
“Saving Your
Digital ID Certificate to a File” on page 160
and then send the file as an attachment using your web-based
email program.
To email a digital ID certificate:
1. Choose
Advanced
(Acrobat) or
Document
(Adobe Reader)
> Security Settings
.
2. Select
Digital IDs
in the left-hand tree.
3. Highlight an ID in the list on the right. If you have more than one, choose the one that is appropriate for
the usage context. For example, send your company-issued ID to those you do business with.
4. Choose
Export
.
5. Choose
Email the data to someone
(
Figure 117
).
Figure 117 Digital ID: ID export options
6. Choose
Next
.
7. Enter the recipient’s email address and any other optional information.