From d9653cd18734b036393a59451fa2a6ada815cdca Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Vasily Bagirov Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2023 17:23:28 +0300 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Secure folder instruction update --- .../solving-problems/secure-folder.md | 28 ++++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/adguard-for-android/solving-problems/secure-folder.md b/docs/adguard-for-android/solving-problems/secure-folder.md index 8e473c2d2c1..ed026bdc836 100644 --- a/docs/adguard-for-android/solving-problems/secure-folder.md +++ b/docs/adguard-for-android/solving-problems/secure-folder.md @@ -3,14 +3,22 @@ title: Certificate installation in a Secure folder sidebar_position: 13 --- -If you are using [the *Secure folder* on your Android](https://www.samsung.com/uk/support/mobile-devices/what-is-the-secure-folder-and-how-do-i-use-it/)(this applies mainly to Samsung devices), you may face some difficulties when installing the HTTPS certificate. The thing is that the *Secure folder* has its own space where the certificates are stored. However, if you do everything according to the instructions [described here](../../overview#https-filtering), the certificate will be installed into the main memory and will play no role for your ad blocker in the *Secure folder*. To solve this problem and install the certificate for your AdGuard for Android into the *Secure folder's* storage, please follow these instructions: +:::info -1. After installing the app and connecting the VPN, tap *Turn on* next to the *HTTPS filtering is off* message. -2. Tap *Next* → *Next* → *Save it now* → *Allow*. -3. Save the certificate (at this stage, you can rename it to make it easier to find). -4. After the *How to install a certificate?* popup appears, DO NOT tap *Open Settings*. -5. Minimize the app and go to the secure folder. -6. Tap the three-dot menu and go to additional security settings. -7. Tap *Install from memory* → *CA certificate* → *Install anyway* → Enter a graphic key/password/fingerprint → Find and select the saved certificate. -8. Return to the AdGuard app and close the "How to install a certificate?" popup by tapping the cross button. -9. Done! The certificate has been installed. \ No newline at end of file +This article covers AdGuard for Android, a multifunctional ad blocker that protects your device at the system level. To see how it works, [download the AdGuard app](https://adguard.com/download.html?auto=true) + +::: + +If you install AdGuard to [the *Secure folder* on your Android](https://www.samsung.com/uk/support/mobile-devices/what-is-the-secure-folder-and-how-do-i-use-it/) (this applies mainly to Samsung devices), you may face some difficulties when installing the HTTPS certificate. The thing is, the *Secure folder* has its own space where the certificates are stored. However, if you do everything according to the regular certificate installation instructions ([described here](../../overview#https-filtering)), the certificate will be installed into the main memory and will play no role for your ad blocker in the *Secure folder*. To solve this problem and install the certificate for your AdGuard for Android into the *Secure folder's* storage, please follow these instructions instead: + +1. After installing the app and connecting the local VPN, tap **ENABLE** next to the *HTTPS filtering is off* message. +1. Tap **Next** → **Next** → **Save it now** → **Save certificate**. +1. Save the certificate (at this stage, you can rename it to make it easier to locate it later, which you will need to do). +1. After the *Installation instructions* popup appears, **DO NOT** tap **Open Settings**. +1. Minimize the app and go to the *Secure folder*. +1. Tap the three-dot menu and go to **Settings** → **Other security settings**. +1. Tap **Security certificates** → **Install from device storage** → **CA certificate** → **Install anyway** +1. Confirm installation with your graphic key/password/fingerprint → +1. Find and select the previously saved certificate, then tap **Done**. +1. Return to the AdGuard app and navigate back to the main screen. You may have to swipe and restart the app to get rid of the *HTTPS filtering is off* message. +1. Done! The certificate has been installed. \ No newline at end of file From b1d791897a8f243e7271a000313e4db1d070d93b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Vasily Bagirov Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2023 15:57:45 +0300 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Fix according to the review --- docs/adguard-for-android/solving-problems/secure-folder.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/adguard-for-android/solving-problems/secure-folder.md b/docs/adguard-for-android/solving-problems/secure-folder.md index ed026bdc836..87b456517d2 100644 --- a/docs/adguard-for-android/solving-problems/secure-folder.md +++ b/docs/adguard-for-android/solving-problems/secure-folder.md @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ If you install AdGuard to [the *Secure folder* on your Android](https://www.sams 1. Minimize the app and go to the *Secure folder*. 1. Tap the three-dot menu and go to **Settings** → **Other security settings**. 1. Tap **Security certificates** → **Install from device storage** → **CA certificate** → **Install anyway** -1. Confirm installation with your graphic key/password/fingerprint → +1. Confirm installation with your graphic key/password/fingerprint. 1. Find and select the previously saved certificate, then tap **Done**. 1. Return to the AdGuard app and navigate back to the main screen. You may have to swipe and restart the app to get rid of the *HTTPS filtering is off* message. 1. Done! The certificate has been installed. \ No newline at end of file