Managing Client Certificates
Certificates are used for many different client security scenarios, including:
Authenticating Web servers to the client, and authenticating the client to the Web server
IPsec connection security authentication
Encrypting File System (EFS) encryption
You can use the Certificates console to add, remove, back up, and configure client certificates. To run the Certificates console (which requires administrative privileges), click Start, type certmgr.msc, and then press Enter. The two most common certificate management tasks are:
Export certificates. Right-click a certificate, click All Tasks, and then click Export. Then, use the Certificate Export Wizard to save the certificate to a file. This file can act as a backup, or you ...
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