Well then, go *install* it.  There's a menu item under Settings -> Security
that allows you to import certs from storage.

Note that you're likely to be required to assign a PIN code lock to the
phone before it'll allow this.

On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 6:06 PM, Paul Boniol <[email protected]> wrote:

> Appears I had to change the extention to crt instead of cer.  However it
> still says the the certificate is not installed...
>
> Paul
>
> On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 12:09 AM, Paul Boniol <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Not exactly Linux, but close. :)
>>
>> I am trying to read messages on my work phone. If the email is signed
>> (not encrypted as far as I can tell from the over-nannied Outlook). I see
>> "Decrypt Message" button and "Encrypted email" text.
>>
>> Clicking "Decrypt message" says "Unable to display encrypted message.
>> Certificate not installed."
>>
>> Ok, so I go looking to export/import the certificate.  I found where I
>> can export the certificate as DER encoded binary X.509 (.cer); base 64
>> encoded X.509 (.cer); PKCS#7 certificate (.P7B).
>>
>> I saved all on Windows, upload to Drive, and tried importing in Security
>> -- Install from device storage,  They were all grayed out, clicking on them
>> does nothing.
>>
>> Online searches said I had to export in DER format as that was the only
>> one supported, another said I needed P7B (neither of which appeared to be
>> importable).
>>
>> Several pages say I need to create and install my own certificate... but
>> the message isn't encoded, just signed (and sent out to a mailing list).  I
>> don't need to sign messages from my phone, so I don't think I need my own
>> cert.(?)
>>
>> Thoughts?  Web page pointers welcome.
>>
>> Paul Boniol
>>
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