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This tutorial will show you how to fix the HP TouchPad's Root Certificate problem with WebOS cloud services The Problem: A vital "root certificate" on webOS devices is due to expire on July 23, 2013. This certificate gives Touchpad users access to HPs cloud services for the App catalogue and Backing up the device. When the "root certificate" expires users will no longer have access to the App catalogue and backed up data. Furthermore HPs online WebOS support is expected to disappear altogether by the end of the year. So it's recommended to backup your personal data and essential Touchpad software to your PC now. Read the full WebOS Survival Kit Guide Here: http://www.webos-internals.org/wiki/WebOS_Survival_Kit The solution: Getting a free App catalogue update will fix the "root certificate" problem as long as you downloaded it before July,23,2013. If you are hearing about this after July,23,2013, then you will need to first set the date to anytime before July,23,2013. To do this boot into WebOS and go to settings/Date & Time, toggle off the "Network Time". Now adjust the date accordingly and download the Update, once complete comeback and Toggle on the "Network Time" button back to on. To get the update in WebOS go to Downloads/HP App Catalog. Open the app Catalog and select the categories tab at the bottom. Next click on the "new" tab at the top and Scroll down the page till you see "App Catalog Update". Now install the update and your Touchpad support will continue to work in a post WebOS world. Note*This update requires webOS 2.1+ to be installed. Devices with older versions will need to run the WebOS Doctor first, the latest version is 3.0.5. Additional threads and info: Important, update for the WebOS Root Certificate http://rootzwiki.com/topic/43785-important-update-for-the-webos-root-certificate/page__p__1223017#entry1223017 URGENT - Root Certificate Expiring + Fix http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=2313000 HP to issue root certificate fix, ensure continued access to webOS cloud services http://m.webosnation.com/hp-issue-root-certificate-fix-ensure-continued-access-webos-cloud-services The webOS Survival Kit: everything you need to know should webOS doomsday come http://m.webosnation.com/webos-survival-kit-everything-you-need-know-should-webos-doomsday-come Read the full WebOS Survival Kit Guide Here: http://www.webos-internals.org/wiki/WebOS_Survival_Kit HP TouchPad Setup Guide Part 1: Speed Up Your Tablet With Preware, Homebrew & Patches [WebOS] http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/hp-touchpad-setup-guide-part-1-speed-tablet-preware-homebrew-patches-webos/ Recommended downloads: webOS Quick Installer http://dl.dropbox.com/u/2774158/WebOSQuickInstall-4.2.3.jar. WebOS doctor http://www.webos-internals.org/wiki/WebOS_Doctor_Versions