Perform the following steps to retrieve your certificate from the
bookmarked Web page:
- Go to the bookmarked Web page. (See Figure 4.)
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- If you entered a passphrase when requesting your certificate,
enter the passphrase.
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- Click Retrieve and install certificate. If you are using
a Mozilla-based browser, go to Step 5.
If you are using Internet Explorer and the retrieval of a certificate
is successful, this displays the Web page shown in Figure 1. (This is
for a browser certificate. For a server certificate, Figure 2 shows an example of the Web page.)
Figure 1. Browser certificate
installation Web page
Figure 2. Server certificate installation Web page
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- Click Install certificate. If the certificate installs
successfully, you get a popup window that says Your new certificate
installed successfully.
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- Check that your certificate installed correctly:
- For a Mozilla-based browser, click Security, then Certificates
→ Yours. Your certificate should
appear in the list. Select it and click Verify.
- For Internet Explorer, click Tools → Internet Options, then Content, Certificates.
Your certificate should appear in the Personal list. Click Advanced
to see additional information.
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