Ensure the filename is correct and click the “Next” button in the “Certificate Import Wizard” window.Select the filename you saved the certificate as and click the “Open” button.Go to the location where you stored your digital certificate and make sure the button next to “File name:” shows “Personal Information Exchange (*.pfx *.p12)” is selected.In the “Certificate Import Wizard” window, click the “Next” button to start the wizard.Select the “Personal” tab and click the “Import …” button.
If the toolbar is not visible, click the “gear” in the upper-right-hand corner and select “Internet Options”. To install the digital certificate in Internet Explorer: There may be some variations between versions, but the window and button names will be the same.
These instructions cover the supported versions of Internet Explorer, versions 9 through 11. Because of the tight integration of the Microsoft products, you must import your digital certificate into Internet Explorer (even if you do not use Internet Explorer as your default browser) before you use the digital certificate in your Microsoft Office products.
