Importing user certificates and private keys (one PKCS12 file)
You can import a user certificate and private key together. A PKCS#12 file is password encrypted and contains both a certificate/certificate chain and the corresponding private key.
- In the web UI, go to Certificates button in the tool bar. . In the native UI, go to or click the
- Right-click the Users store in the tree pane and select
- Type a new user alias.
- Enter the password of the private key being imported. If the private key is unprotected (that is, it does not have a password), enter a password and select Add password to unprotected key.
- Select Personal Information Exchange-PKCS #12 (.P12).
- Enter or browse for the PKCS12 filename. The PKCS12 file extension does not matter, as long as it is a valid PKCS12 file.
- Click Import to import the user certificate (possibly with chain) and the private key.