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: Email profile settings

These settings also apply to
iPadOS
devices
iOS
: Email profile setting
Description
Delivery settings
Allow messages to be moved
This setting specifies whether users can move email messages from this account to another existing email account on a device.
Allow recent addresses to be synced
This setting specifies whether a user can sync recently used addresses across devices.
Use only in Mail
This setting specifies whether apps other than the Mail app can use this account to send email messages.
Enable S/MIME
This setting specifies whether a user can send S/MIME protected email messages.
Enable digitally signed S/MIME messages
This setting specifies whether a device sends outgoing messages with a digital signature.
This setting is valid only if the "Enable S/MIME" setting is selected.
Signing credentials
This setting specifies how devices find the certificates required to sign messages.
This setting is valid only if the "Enable S/MIME" setting is selected.
Possible values:
  • Shared certificate
  • SCEP
  • User credential
After you choose the profile type you want to use, you specify the shared certificate, SCEP, or user credential profile.
This setting is valid only if the "Enable S/MIME" setting is selected.
Signing shared certificate
This setting specifies the shared certificate profile for a client certificate that a device uses to sign email messages.
This setting is valid only if the "Enable S/MIME" setting is selected.
Signing SCEP
This setting specifies the SCEP profile that devices can use to retrieve the certificates required to sign email messages using S/MIME.
This setting is valid only if the "Enable S/MIME" setting is selected.
Signing user credential
This setting specifies the user credential profile that devices can use to obtain the client certificates required to sign email messages using S/MIME.
This setting is valid only if the "Enable S/MIME" setting is selected.
User can turn on or turn off S/MIME signing
This setting specifies whether a user is allowed to turn on or turn off S/MIME signing.
This setting is valid only if the "Enable S/MIME" setting is selected.
User can change signing credentials
This setting specifies whether a user can override signing credentials.
This setting is valid only if the "Enable S/MIME" setting is selected.
Enable S/MIME message encryption
This setting specifies whether a device encrypts outgoing email messages with S/MIME encryption.
This setting is valid only if the "Enable S/MIME" setting is selected.
Encryption credentials
This setting specifies how devices find the certificates required to encrypt messages.
Possible values:
  • Shared certificate
  • SCEP
  • User credential
After you select the profile type, you select the shared certificate, SCEP, or user credential profile that you want to use.
This setting is valid only if the "Enable S/MIME" setting is selected.
Encryption shared certificate
This setting specifies the shared certificate profile for a client certificate that a device can use to encrypt email messages.
Devices choose the appropriate certificate for the recipient to encrypt messages using S/MIME.
This setting is valid only if the "Enable S/MIME" setting is selected.
Encryption SCEP
This setting specifies the SCEP profile that devices can use to retrieve the certificates required to encrypt email messages using S/MIME.
This setting is valid only if the "Enable S/MIME" setting is selected.
Encryption user credential
This setting specifies the user credential profile that devices can use to retrieve the client certificates required to encrypt email messages using S/MIME.
This setting is valid only if the "Enable S/MIME" setting is selected.
User can override S/MIME encryption
This setting specifies whether a user can turn on or turn off the encryption setting.
This setting is valid only if the "Enable S/MIME" setting is selected.
User can override S/MIME encryption credentials
This setting specifies whether a user can override S/MIME encryption credentials.
This setting is valid only if the "Enable S/MIME" setting is selected.
Encrypt messages
This setting specifies whether all email messages must be encrypted when the user sends them (Required), or if the user can choose which messages to encrypt at the time they send them (Allow).
This setting takes effect only if the "Enable S/MIME" setting is selected.
Possible values:
  • Required
  • Allow
The default value is "Required."
This setting is valid only if the "Enable S/MIME" setting is selected.
Days to synchronize
This setting specifies the number of days in the past to synchronize email messages and organizer data to a device.
Possible values:
  • 1 day
  • 3 days
  • 7 days
  • 14 days
  • 1 month
  • Forever
The default value is "7 days."
This setting applies only to the default mail and organizer apps on  devices with the
MDM controls
activation type.
Per-account VPN
This setting specifies the VPN profile that is used for this account’s network communication. This setting applies only to
iOS
14 and later and
iPadOS
14 and later devices.
Authentication
Enable
BlackBerry Secure Gateway
This setting specifies whether devices with the
MDM controls
activation type use the BlackBerry Secure Gateway to connect to the mail server. The
BlackBerry Secure Gateway
provides a secure connection to your organization's mail server through the
BlackBerry Infrastructure
and
BlackBerry UEM
.
If you configured server groups to direct
BlackBerry Secure Gateway
traffic to a specific regional connection to the
BlackBerry Infrastructure
, you must associate the email profile with the appropriate server group.
Authentication type
This setting specifies the type of authentication a device uses to connect to the mail server.
This setting is valid only if the "Enable BlackBerry Secure Gateway" setting is not selected.
Possible values:
  • None
  • Shared certificate
  • SCEP
  • User credential
The default value is "None."
Shared certificate profile
This setting specifies the shared certificate profile for the client certificate that a device uses to connect to the mail server.
This setting is valid only if the "Enable BlackBerry Secure Gateway" setting is not selected and the "Authentication type" setting is set to "Shared certificate."
Associated SCEP profile
This setting specifies the associated SCEP profile that a device uses to enroll a client certificate to use for authentication with the mail server.
This setting is valid only if the "Enable BlackBerry Secure Gateway" setting is not selected and the "Authentication type" setting is set to "SCEP."
Associated user credential profile
This setting specifies the associated user credential profile that a device uses to enroll a client certificate to use for authentication with the mail server.
This setting is valid only if the "Enable BlackBerry Secure Gateway" setting is not selected and the "Authentication type" setting is set to "User credential."
Use credentials and certificate
This setting specifies whether a device uses credentials and a client certificate obtained using the associated SCEP profile to authenticate with the mail server.
This setting is valid only if the "Enable BlackBerry Secure Gateway" setting is not selected and the "Authentication type" setting is set to "SCEP."
Use OAuth for authentication
This setting specifies whether the connection should use OAuth for authentication.
OAuth sign-in URL
This setting specifies the URL that this account should use to sign in to OAuth. When you specify this URL you must specify a host because auto-discovery is not used.
This setting is valid only if the "Enable BlackBerry Secure Gateway" setting is not selected.
OAuth token request URL
This setting specifies the URL that this account should use for token requests using OAuth
This setting is valid only if the "Enable BlackBerry Secure Gateway" setting is not selected.
Use SSL
This setting specifies whether a device must use SSL to connect to the mail server.
Accept all SSL certificates
This setting specifies whether all SSL certificates are accepted.
This setting is valid only if the "Use SSL" setting is selected.
External email domains
External email domain allowed list
This setting specifies the list of domains that a user can send work email or calendar entries to. For example, when a user adds a recipient who has an email address in the allowed domain to an email message or calendar entry, no warning message is displayed. This setting applies to the work space only.
If you list multiple domain names, separate the domain names with a comma (,), semicolon (;), or space.
External email domain restricted list
This setting specifies the list of domains that users cannot send work email or calendar entries to. For example, if a user tries to add a recipient with an email address from the restricted domain to an email message or calendar invitation, the
Work Connect
app prevents the user from completing the task. This setting applies to the work space only.
If you list multiple domain names, separate the domain names with a comma (,), semicolon (;), or space.
Enabled services
Mail
This setting specifies whether users can access their work email on the device.
Contacts
This setting specifies whether users can access their work contacts on the device.
Calendars       
This setting specifies whether users can access their work calendar on the device.
Reminders
This setting specifies whether users can access their work reminders on the device.
Notes
This setting specifies whether users can access their work notes on the device.
Account modification
Mail
This setting specifies whether users can change whether access to work email is enabled or disabled on the device.
Contacts
This setting specifies whether users can change whether access to work contacts is enabled or disabled on the device.
Calendars       
This setting specifies whether users can change whether access to their work calendar is enabled or disabled on the device.
Reminders
This setting specifies whether users can change whether access to their work reminders is enabled or disabled on the device.
Notes
This setting specifies whether users can change whether access to their work notes is enabled or disabled on the device.