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'''This page is considered legacy as of 2017 as most of AAISP services now use Let's Encrypt certificates rather than CACert.''' Google and CACert don't really play nice togther making it impossible to add the CACert root cert on an Android phone that's not rooted and not exactly straightforward on one that is.▼ ▲Google and CACert don't really play nice ~~togther~~together making it impossible to add the CACert root cert on an Android phone that's not rooted and not exactly straightforward on one that is. If you have a rooted Android phone with full root access to the /system Partition in normal use (ie Nexus One, HTC Hero) then the instructions on the CAcert Wiki are all you need [http://wiki.cacert.org/ImportRootCert#Android_Phones]▼ ▲If you have a rooted Android phone with full root access to the /system Partition in normal use (iei.e. Nexus One, HTC Hero) then the instructions on the CAcert Wiki are all you need [http://wiki.cacert.org/ImportRootCert#Android_Phones] But if you have a phone that doesn't have read/write access to /system in normal use (such as the HTC Desire) you can do steps 1-4 without problem meaning you now have the patched cacerts.bks file but you can't upload the file back in Step 5.