How to install the certificate
The following instructions describe how to install a certificate on the Windows operating system.
The prerequisite for this procedure is to have a certificate file (*.pfx) and password on the target computer - the certificate file and password are provided by the certificate issuer.
How to install certificate on Windows operating system
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Double click on the file with certificate The certificate details (name, date, issuer...) could be different from the name of the certificate used in this instructions. |
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| 2 | Choose the Current User option and press Next button. |  |
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Confirm the path to the certificate file and press Next button. |
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| 4 | Insert the password for the certificate (provided by certificate issuer) and press Next button |  |
| 5 | Select option Place all certificates in the following store and press Browse button. |  |
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Select Personal store and press button OK. |
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| 7 | Confirm the selection of Personal certificate store and press the Next button. |  |
| 8 | Confirm the last step of the import and press the Finish button |  |
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If everything was done correctly the message about successful import will be displayed . press OK button to close the message. Now the certificate is imported and could be use as a login method. |
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How to install certificate on Mac operating system
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Go to the Keychain (press command and space and type keychain). Unlock the System Key and find your private key. |
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| 2 | Control click or Right click the Private key and select Get Info | |
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Next Click the tab Access Control |
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| 4 | Click the plus icon at the bottom | |
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Select the Applications folder and the application you want to use a certificate for For example: Cisco Secure Client |
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Repeat for all your applicated that need login. E.g. Safari, Chrome, Firefox. Lastly, save the changes. Your Certificate should now have the application included. |
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| 7 | Restart your application to use. |