Blackberry Bold 5 User Manual
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About smart password entryIf you use advanced authentication and your BlackBerry® device password or smart card password is numeric, you might be able to use smart password entry in some password fields. When smart password entry is turned on, your device is designed to remember the format of a password that you type in a password field. When you type the password again, your device applies a smart password filter to the password field. If the password is numeric, a 123 indicator appears beside the...
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Use a certificate to authenticate your smart cardTo perform this task, you must be using a smart card and a password to unlock your BlackBerry® device. If you use a certificate to authenticate your smart card, the certificate authenticates your smart card whenever you use your smart card to unlock your device. 1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. 2. Click Password . 3. If necessary, change the User Authenticator field to Smart card . 4. Set the Authentication Certificate...
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Store the pass phrase for your smart card in the application memory1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. 2. Click Security Options . 3. Click Smart Card . 4. Change the PIN Caching field to Enabled . 5. Press the Menu key. 6. Click Save. Your BlackBerry® device stores the pass phrase for the same length of time as it stores your key store password. Turn off notification for smart card connections 1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. 2. Click...
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VPN settingsDepending on the options that your administrator has set for you, this feature might not be supported. About VPN profiles A VPN profile contains the information that you require to log in to a VPN. If you have a Wi-Fi® enabled BlackBerry® device and if your organization uses a VPN to control access to its network, you might be able to log in to the VPN and access your organization's network using a Wi-Fi network. Depending on your organization, you might have more than one VPN profile on...
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10. Press the Menu key. 11. Click Save. Change the software token for a VPN profile To perform this task, the software token that you want to use must be installed on your BlackBerry® device. For more information, contact your administrator. 1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. 2. Click Security Options . 3. Click Advanced Security Options . 4. Click VPN. 5. Highlight a VPN profile. 6. Press the Menu key. 7. Click Edit. 8. Set the Token serial number field. 9. Press the...
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If you have added third-party applications to your device, your device is designed to prevent these applications from sending or receiving data without your knowledge. Before a third-party application sends or receives data, a dialog box prompts you to accept or deny the connection request. For a selected application, you can turn off this prompt for a specific location or resource. Reset connection permissions for third-party applications 1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. 2....
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Set permissions for a third-party applicationNote: Changing permissions for third-party applications can significantly affect the operation of applications on your BlackBerry® device. For more information about how changing these permissions might affect the operation of the applications on your device, contact your wireless service provider or administrator. 1. On the Home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon. 2. Click Applications . 3. Perform one of the following actions: • To set...
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Location Data:Set whether third-party applications can use your GPS location information. Server Network: Set whether third-party applications can access the Internet or your organization's intranet using your organization's network. Internet: Set whether third-party applications can access the Internet through your wireless service provider (for example, using a direct Internet connection or a WAP gateway). Wi-Fi (if supported): Set whether third-party applications can use Wi-Fi® connections....
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Data permissions for third-party applicationsEmail: Set whether third-party applications can access email messages, SMS text messages, MMS messages, or PIN messages on your BlackBerry® device. Organizer Data: Set whether third-party applications can access organizer data such as contacts, calendar entries, tasks, or memos. Files: Set whether third-party applications can access files that you store on your device. For example, you can set whether third-party applications can access files that you transfer...
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My device prompts me to make an emergency call when I type a passwordIf your BlackBerry® device password contains a combination of letters that corresponds to an emergency access number, your device might prompt you to make an emergency call when you type your device password. To continue typing your device password, press the Escape key. User GuideSecurity308