• To set up your device so that it is easier to enter the password for your smart card and the password for your
device or work space, turn on the
Smart Password Entry
switch.
• To set your device to lock when you remove your smart card from your device or an external smart card reader,
turn on the
Lock on Card Removal
switch.
Import a certificate from a smart card
You can import a certificate from a microSD smart card inserted in your BlackBerry device, or in an external smart card
reader that is connected to your device using a USB cable, or that is paired with your device using Bluetooth technology.
1.
On the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen.
2.
Tap
Settings
>
Security and Privacy
>
Smart Card
>
Import Certificates
.
3.
Complete the instructions on the screen.
Store your smart card password on your device
You can set your BlackBerry device to temporarily store your smart card password, so that you don't have to enter it as
often. To clear the cache, lock your device.
1.
On the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen.
2.
Tap
Settings
>
Security and Privacy
>
Smart Card
.
3.
Turn on the
PIN Caching
switch.
Turn off LED notifications for a smart card
The red LED flashes when your BlackBerry device accesses data on a smart card. You can turn off this indicator.
1.
On the home screen, swipe down from the top of the screen.
2.
Tap
Settings
>
Security and Privacy
>
Smart Card
.
3.
Turn off the
LED Activity Indicator
switch.
What to do if your device is lost or stolen
If you have BlackBerry Protect set up on your BlackBerry device, visit
http://protect.blackberry.com
and sign in with your
BlackBerry ID. From the BlackBerry Protect website, you can:
• Lock your device and change your device password
• Add a message to the home screen of your device
• View the location of your device on a map
• Delete all of the data on your device
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