
Acrobat 9 Family of Products
Migrating and Sharing Security Settings
Security Feature User Guide
Exporting Application Settings with FDF Files 161
10.2.2.6 Requesting a Certificate via Email
When you request digital ID information from someone, the application automatically attaches to the
email an FDF file containing your contact information and certificate.
To request a certificate from someone:
1. Choose
Advanced
(Acrobat) or
Document
(Adobe Reader)
> Manage Trusted Identities
.
2. Choose
Request Contact
.
Figure 119 Emailing a certificate request
3. Confirm or enter your identity so that the recipient can identify you. The identity panel is prepopulated
if the information has been previously as described in
“Setting Identity Information” on page 14
.
4. Choose
Include My Certificates
to allow other users to add your certificate to their list of trusted
identities.
5. Choose whether to email the request or save it as a file.
6. Choose
Next
.
7. Select one or more digital IDs to export. Highlight contiguous IDs by holding down the Shift key.
Highlight non-contiguous IDs by holding down the Control key.
Figure 120 Certificates: Selecting a digital ID for export