This document explains how you can use Chrome on Mac OS X to import or export an existing CPAC/Email certificate. Exporting your certificate from Google Chrome Import your certificate into Google Chrome Exporting your Certificate from Chrome 1. Open Google Chrome, then click the 'Menu icon' followed by 'Settings'. Chrome will trust the certificate if deployed in this manner. Utilizing Group Policy to configure Windows systems to trust your CA Copy the certificate to your domain controller. Make sure you have purchased a certificate first and downloaded the InstaSign application to your Mac. Make sure you have purchased a certificate first and downloaded the InstaSign application.
For a Microsoft Windows operating system (7/10)
On Windows, the Google Chrome browser relies on the Windows certificate store. The procedure for installing a certificate is therefore exactly the same as for Internet Explorer. You will find the installation procedure on the following link: Import a client certificate (pfx format) on Internet Explorer
Windows illustration
Click 'Import':Then click 'Next':
Click 'Browse', select your certificate and click 'Open' :Important : If you install a personal certificate, choose the option 'Place all the certificates in the following store' then choose 'Personal'.
If you want to install an other kind of certificate (an intermediaray authority for example), click the 'Automatically select the certificate store based on the type of certificate' then click 'Next':
A recap page opens, check the information and click 'Finish':
The procedure's over!
For a Linux distribution
On Linux distributions, unlike Windows, the client certificate must be installed in the Google Chrome store
- o install a client certificate on Google Chrome go to the icon representing the 3 small vertical dots at the top right and choose 'Settings'.
- In the search bar, type 'Manage certificates'. As you enter, the 'Manage certificates' option will appear. Click on it.
- In the 'Your certificates' tab, click on 'Import'
- Fill in your certificate in PFX format
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Possible uses
You can now use this certificate:- Under Windows:
- with Chrome (authentication to access web sites)
- with Outlook 2010/2013/2016 by configuring it (if the certificate includes an Email field), see Import a client certificate in Outlook 2010/2013/2016
- with an other software using Windows registry
- Under Mac:
- with Chrome (authentication to access web sites)
- with Mail (if your certificate holds an email field, see Signature/cypherment with Mail Mac OS 10.3+
- with Entourage (if your certificate holds an email field), see Signature/cypherment with Entourage
- Under Linux:
- with Chrome (authentication to access web sites)