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==How to install Computerisms Certificate Authority into your Windows 10 Operation System==
*MAC (quick notes)
 
SAFARI: Install certificate: help.computerisms.ca (downloads)
 
Select: FINDER Select: Applications Select: Utilities
 
Select: Keychain Access Select: Certificate Authority CHANGE SETTING: (always trust)
 
STAMP ICON: email client | Select: System Preferences Select:Internet Accounts
 
==How to install Computerisms Certificate Authority into your MAC==
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*locate the certificate that you downloaded earlier
*locate the certificate that you downloaded earlier
*change the file extension from ==.pem to .cer==
*change the file extension from <b>".pem" to ".cer"</b>
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*Right click on the edited certificate and go: Open With>>Keychain Access(default)
*Search for certmgr.msc and press Enter
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*Right click on the Trusted Root Certification Authorities
*Go to the system tab and find the Certificate
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*Place your mouse cursor on the All Tasks tab and click on Import
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*Click on the Next button in the Certificate Import Wizard
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|*Right click on the certificate and click on <b>"Get Info"</b>
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|*afterwards another window pops up that describes the certificate information
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*Click on Browse button in the Certificate Import Wizard
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*Step 1: Navigate to your Desktop
|*Under the certificate image in the top left is a little triangle and the word <b>"Trust"</b>
 
 
*Step 2: Change the drop down menu to "All files"
 
 
*Step 3: Select the Certificate from Desktop and than click on open
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|*click on the triangle to show the permissions for the certificate and select <b>Always Trust</b>
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*Make sure that the "Place all certificates in the following store" is checked and the "Certificate store" is "Trusted Root Certification Authorities"
 
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*The pop up message should say "The import was successful."
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Latest revision as of 15:16, 26 September 2019

How to download Computerisms Certificate Authority

  • Open your preferred browser and navigate to:
        http://help.computerisms.ca
  • Scroll down and Click on "Security Certificates"
  • Under the FAQ section right click on the first link and click on "Save Link As"
  • Save the file on your Desktop
    • Note: you can save the file anywhere you wish but this tutorial assumed that you saved it on your Desktop
  • MAC (quick notes)

SAFARI: Install certificate: help.computerisms.ca (downloads)

Select: FINDER Select: Applications Select: Utilities

Select: Keychain Access Select: Certificate Authority CHANGE SETTING: (always trust)

STAMP ICON: email client | Select: System Preferences Select:Internet Accounts

How to install Computerisms Certificate Authority into your MAC


  • locate the certificate that you downloaded earlier
  • change the file extension from ".pem" to ".cer"

  • Right click on the edited certificate and go: Open With>>Keychain Access(default)
  • Go to the system tab and find the Certificate
*Right click on the certificate and click on "Get Info"
*afterwards another window pops up that describes the certificate information
*Under the certificate image in the top left is a little triangle and the word "Trust"
*click on the triangle to show the permissions for the certificate and select Always Trust
*And your done!
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