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From: nils NOTE: You can only decrypt files, if you have one private key, the file is encrypted for. You can identify the private keys by the "bunch of keys"-image in front of the name in the keylist (in this case Bobby):
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There are five steps for encrypting a text. We assume, that Bobby wants to decrypt a text, which is encrypted with his public key.
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First Bobby copies the text to the textedit-field.
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Secondly he chooses his own key.
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STEP 2: Choose key(s)
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STEP 3: Decrypt message
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Now Bobby hits the decrypt button to decrypt the text. Alternatively he could use the shortcut Ctrl+D or use the menu crypto->decrypt.
NOTE: You can only decrypt texts, for which you have the private key. The private keys are those, with the key-icon in front of the Name in the keylist.
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Now Bobby enters the passphrase of his key.
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Now Bobby can read the encrypted text.
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NOTE: You can only decrypt files, if you have one private key, the file is encrypted for. You can identify the private keys by the "bunch of keys"-image in front of the name in the keylist (in this case Bobby):
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There are five steps to decrypt a file. We assume, that Alice wants to decrypt a file, which is encrypted for her (that is, while encrytion her key was chosen).
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First Alice writes her text.
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Secondly she chooses Bobbies key. NOTE: You can also choose mutiple keys, so that the text is encrypted for more than one person. So e.g. you should always select your own key, so that you can encrypt your own texts later.
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Finally Alice hits the encrypt button to encrypt the text. Alternatively she could use the shortcut Ctrl+E or use the menu crypto->encrypt
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First Bobby opens the file cryption dialog through the menu. Alternatively, she could just hit the "File-Cryption"-button in the toolbar.
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Secondly he chooses encrypt.
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Now he chooses the input- and outputfile. When he chooses the inputfile, the same name with an appended .asc is made as suggestion for the output-file.
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Now he chooses the users' keys, the file should be encrypted for. Be aware, that he also has to choose his own key, if he wants to be able to decrypt the file afterwards.
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First Bobby opens the key management through the toolbar.
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Secondly he checks Alice's and his own key.
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Now he browses through the menu key -> export to file (respectively key -> export to clipboard). If he chooses to export the files to clipboard, he's finished now. Otherwise the next step follows. Alternatively he can choose the export through the toolbar.
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Now he chooses the file to store the keys to.
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NOTE: To give your public key to someone else, you also can append the key to the text in the editor-field through the context menu in the keylist.
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There are five simple steps for exporting a private keys. We assume, that Bobby wants to export his private key to save it to disk and put it in an fireproofed tresor.
-NOTE: You should really be carely with your private key, because everyone, who has this key, can encrypt all messages and texts encrypted for this key.
+NOTE: You should really be careful with your private key, because everyone, who has this key, can encrypt all messages and texts encrypted for this key, if he also has your keys passphrase.
First Bobby opens the key management through the toolbar.
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Secondly he opens the key property dialog of his key through the context menu.
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Now he hits the "export private key"-button
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Finally he chooses a file, where he wants to save the key. diff --git a/release/help/docu_import_key.html b/release/help/docu_import_key.html index d648c3c..8e7bdff 100644 --- a/release/help/docu_import_key.html +++ b/release/help/docu_import_key.html @@ -46,20 +46,26 @@ When Bobby wants to import a key from text-edit field or from clipboard, he firs
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Secondly makes the appropriate selection. If he wants to import a key from editor, he has to paste the key to the text-edit field before. Only if he wants to import keys from file, he has to do the next step, otherwise he's done.
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Now he chooses the key-file. Afterwards the key appears in the keylist.
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