Refreshing keyring via WKD

[Ingo Klöcker]

On Sonntag, 22. März 2026 18:31:30 Mitteleuropäische Normalzeit Werner Koch 
via Gnupg-users wrote:
> On Sun, 22 Mar 2026 13:29, Seth McDonald said:
> > To my understanding, GnuPG has been encouraging the use of WKD over
> > keyservers for the distribution of public keys.  I personally use WKD as
> 
> Right, except for organizational-wide LDAP keyservers.
> 
> > Though when it comes to updating my keyring via --refresh-keys, GnuPG
> > seems to only be able to use keyservers to obtain the up-to-date keys.
> 
> Yes, this is an open task.

Kleopatra already can update multiple keys in one go. Simply select the 
OpenPGP certificates you want to update and then select "Update Certificates". 
Kleopatra queries WKD and the configured OpenPGP keyserver. If you just want to 
update via WKD then temporarily remove the configured keyserver.

Regards,
Ingo
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