Replace Sharing Key
There are rare circumstances where it would be beneficial to replace your sharing key for security reasons. For example, if a
device was lost and not locked down, the sharing key should be replaced.
If your sharing key is replaced, all of your existing contacts will need to indicate that you are a trusted
contact. For for more information on Creating Sharing Contacts, click here.
On android
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Tap on Home > Sync
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On the Sync screen, tap Replace Sharing Key.
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The Replace Sharing Key screen will be displayed. Tap YES, I'M SURE. You may want to contact Codebook support before performing this action because it cannot be undone.
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To authenticate, enter your Master Password. Tap Submit.
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Confirmation that yor sharing key was replaced will be displayed. Tap to dismiss. You are also given the option to
display the firngerprint for your new Sharing Key.
On ios
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Tap Sync on the tab bar.
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On the Sync screen, tap Replace Sharing Key.
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The Replace Sharing Key screen will be displayed. Tap Replace Sharing Key.
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To authenticate, enter your Master Password. Tap Submit.
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Confirmation that yor sharing key was replaced will be displayed. Tap Done.
On macos
- From the Sync Menu, select Sharing -> Replace
Sharing Key.
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Select Replace Sharing Key.
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To authenticate, enter your Master Password. Click Submit.
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Confirmation that yor sharing key was replaced will be displayed. Click Done.
On windows
- From the Sync Menu, select Sharing -> Replace
Sharing Key
Fingerprint.
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Select Replace Sharing Key.
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To authenticate, enter your Master Password. Click Ok.
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Confirmation that yor sharing key was replaced will be displayed. Click Dismiss.