PKI Tutorials - Herong's Tutorial Examples - v2.32, by Herong Yang
Viewing Certificates in Certificate Stores in IE
This section provides a tutorial example on how to view certificates stored in IE certificate stores.
In the previous tutorial, I let IE installed the login.yahoo.com certificate into a default certificate store. Now I want to know how to view certificates stored in IE.
1. Run IE and click the "Tools (or Alt-X) > Internet Options" menu. The Internet Options dialog box shows up.
2. Click the "Content" tab and the "Certificates" button. The Certificates dialog box shows up.
3. Click the "Other People" tab. The *.login.yahoo.com certificate shows up in the list:
Now we know that IE installed *.login.yahoo.com certificate in the "Other People" certificate store. If you click other tabs, you will see other certificates in different certificate stores:
Table of Contents
Introduction of PKI (Public Key Infrastructure)
Introduction of HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure)
Using HTTPS with Google Chrome
Using HTTPS with Mozilla Firefox
►HTTPS with IE (Internet Explorer)
Visiting "https" Website with IE
Viewing Server Certificate Details in IE
Viewing Server Certificate Path in IE
Installing Server Certificate Permanently in IE
►Viewing Certificates in Certificate Stores in IE
Listing of Trusted Root CA in IE
Exporting Certificate to File from IE
Saving Server Certificate to File with IE
IE Supporting Multiple Certificate Paths
IE Reinstalling Root Certificates Automatically
Windows Automatic Root Update Mechanism
Android and Server Certificate
Windows Certificate Stores and Console
RDP (Remote Desktop Protocol) and Server Certificate
macOS Certificate Stores and Keychain Access
Perl Scripts Communicating with HTTPS Servers
PHP Scripts Communicating with HTTPS Servers
Java Programs Communicating with HTTPS Servers
.NET Programs Communicating with HTTPS Servers
CAcert.org - Root CA Offering Free Certificates
PKI CA Administration - Issuing Certificates
Comodo Free Personal Certificate
Digital Signature - Microsoft Word
Digital Signature - OpenOffice.org 3