[seahorse/wip/userdocs: 262/423] New page key-expiration-date-change.page



commit 3792aec54140becd319da22eeb53eaf1303827a7
Author: Aruna Sankaranarayanan <arunasank src gnome org>
Date:   Mon Jul 22 19:21:42 2013 -0400

    New page key-expiration-date-change.page
    
    Page split from key-expiration-setting.page
    Marked page for review.

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+<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/";
+      type="topic" style="task"
+      id="key-expiration-date-change">
+
+  <info>
+    <link type="guide" xref="index#pgp-keys"/>
+
+    <revision pkgversion="3.9" version="0.1" date="2013-07-22" status="review"/>
+
+    <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
+
+    <credit type="author copyright">
+      <name>Aruna Sankaranarayanan</name>
+      <email>aruna evam gmail com</email>
+      <years>2013</years>
+    </credit>
+
+    <desc>Advance or postpone the expiration date of your keys.</desc>
+  </info>
+
+  <title>Change the expiration date of your keys</title>
+
+  <p>If your PGP key has expired but you wish to continue its use, you can
+  change its expiry date. You can also change the expiration settings to have a
+  key expire on an earlier date.</p>
+
+  <steps>
+    <title>To change the expiration date of a key:</title>
+    <item>
+      <p>Select the PGP key of your choice from the list.</p>
+    </item>
+    <item>
+      <p>Right click on the selected key and select <gui>Properties</gui>.</p>
+    </item>
+    <item>
+      <p>In the new dialog, select the <gui>Details</gui> tab.</p>
+    </item>
+    <item>
+      <list>
+        <item>
+         <p>To change the expiration date of the master key, press the small
+         button with the picture of a calendar next to <gui>Expires</gui>, on
+         the right side of the dialog. You can then select the date of your
+         choice from the calendar.</p>
+        </item>
+        <item>
+         <p>To change the expiration date of a
+         <link xref="keys-subkeys">subkey</link>, expand the
+         <gui>Subkeys</gui> panel and select the subkey of your choice from
+         the list. Press the <gui style="button">Expire</gui> button on the
+         left of the panel and select the new expiration date of your
+         choice.</p>
+       </item>
+      </list>
+    </item>
+  </steps>
+
+</page>


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