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<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/" xmlns:its="http://www.w3.org/2005/11/its" type="topic" style="task" id="pgp-export"> <info> <link type="guide" xref="index#pgp-keys"/> <revision pkgversion="3.9" date="2013-09-10" status="draft"/> <revision pkgversion="40" date="2021-02-21" status="draft"/> <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/> <credit type="author copyright"> <name>Aruna Sankaranarayanan</name> <email its:translate="no">aruna.evam@gmail.com</email> <years>2013</years> </credit> <desc>Export your public and private PGP keys to store them in keyfiles.</desc> </info> <title>Export PGP keys</title> <p>Export the contents of your PGP keys and store them in keyfiles, to have a backup of your keys or to share your public key with someone.</p> <section id="public"> <title>To export your public PGP key:</title> <steps> <item> <p>Select the <gui>GnuPG keys</gui> keyring from the left side panel.</p> </item> <item> <p>Select the <gui>Personal PGP key</gui> that has to be exported, from the list.</p> </item> <item> <p>Right-click on the key and select <gui style="menuitem">Export…</gui>.</p> </item> <item> <p>To store the keys in the ASCII format, select <gui>Armored PGP keys</gui> from the menu at the bottom of the export window</p> </item> <item> <p>Choose a location for your keyfile, and press <gui style="button">Export</gui> to finish.</p> </item> </steps> </section> <section id="private"> <title>To export your private PGP key:</title> <steps> <item> <p>Select the <gui>GnuPG keys</gui> keyring from the left side panel.</p> </item> <item> <p>Select the <gui>Personal PGP key</gui> that has to be exported, from the list.</p> </item> <item> <p>Right click on the selected key and select <guiseq><gui>Properties</gui><gui>Details</gui></guiseq>.</p> </item> <item> <p>Press the <gui style="button">Export to file</gui> button.</p> </item> <item> <p>Select <gui style="menuitem">Export secret key</gui>.</p> </item> <item> <p>Choose a location for your keyfile, and press <gui style="button">Export</gui> to finish.</p> </item> </steps> </section> </page>