How to export/import digital certificate with
Internet Explorer
Export digital certificate
with Internet Explorer
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In Internet Explorer, select Internet
Option... under the Tools menu
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Select the Content tab and click the
Certificates...
button
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Select the certificate that you want to export
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Click the Export... button
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Follow the Certificate Manager Import Wizard
and enter the password to encrypt the private key when prompted
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Enter the file name you want to export
Import digital certificate
with Internet Explorer
- In Internet Explorer, select Internet
Option... under the Tools menu
- Select the Content tab and click the
Certificates... button
- Click the Import... button
- Follow the Certificate Manager Import Wizard
- Enter the password to access
the file when prompted
- Check both the Enable strong
private key protection and Mark the private key as exportable options
- Upon finished the Import Wizard,
you will be prompt for the Security level of the Private Key Container,
it is highly recommended to Set Security Level to HIGH
- Choose Create a new password
for this item
- Enter Password for
(example: Tom) and set your Password
- Enter the Password
that you have just assigned
- Please note that the Remember
password option is NOT recommended