Export of a user certificate

Last modified by Aysegül Omus on 2024/06/25 13:32

How can I export my user certificate?

At first you have to export your certificate on your private computer as .p12 file.

Mac OS X - Keychain Access

Select the certificate you want to export.

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With right-click you choose the certificate and select export.

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Choose a save location, name the certificate and save it as .p12 file.

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Select a certificate-backup-password to protect your private key. This password you have to use when you import the certificate.

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Thunderbird

Open settings under extras/edit.

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firefox_2.png   click on more and then on certificates

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click on show certificates and open your certificate. Mark it and click on save.

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Select a certificate-backup-password to protect your private key. This password you have to use when you import the certificate.

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Outlook

Open file -> options -> Trust Center and open settings for the trust center.

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After that open mail-security.
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Firstly choose unter digital IDs the option import/export,
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Then click on export digital ID under a file and search your certificate.
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Now choose a memory location. Select a certificate-backup-password to protect your private key. This password you have to use when you import the certificate.

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Firefox

Open settings under extras/edit.
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Open your certificate. Mark yours and click on save...
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Select a certificate-backup-password to protect your private key. This password you have to use when you import the certificate.
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Google Chrome

Click in google chrome on settings -> more.
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Click on HTTPS/SSL-certificates and settings...

Choose in the window certificates your personal ID certificate and click on export.
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Click on the Certificateexport-Assistent on the welcome side on next.
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Choose Yes, export private key and click next.
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Choose private Information exchange -PKCS#12 (.PFX)
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Activate all certificates on the path and click on next.

Do the following steps on the security side:

  • Activate password.
  • Fill in the fields password and confirm password.
  • Then click on next.

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Click on search and choose a location for your certificate (with a private key), name the file (e.g. itocert), click save and next.
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Make sure you save it on a location you can remember.
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If you recieve the message Export completed click on OK.