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  1. Go to Start > Run
  2. Type in MMC and click OK
  3. Click the File menu at top > select Add/Remove Snap-in
  4. Click on Certificates and click on Add.
  5. Select Computer Account > Click Next
  6. Select Local Computer > Click Finish
  7. Click OK to close.
  8. Double click on Certificates (Local Computer) in the center window.
  9. Right click on the Personal Certificates Store (folder)
    Choose > ALL TASKS > Import
  10. Follow the Certificate Import Wizard to import your Primary Certificate from the .pfx file.  You will need to Browse for .pfx files.
  11. Enter the password that was used when exporting the certificate to a .pfx file.
  12. If desired, check the box to “Mark this key as exportable.”
  13. When prompted, choose to automatically place the certificates in the certificate stores based on the type of the certificate.
  14. Click Finish to end the wizard.
  15. Close the MMC console.  In the case that you are prompted, it is not necessary to save the changes made to the MMC console.
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  1. Go to Windows menu: Start > Run
  2. Type in MMC and click OK
    iis7 export SSL01 mmc 350x186 Export SSL certificate/Private Key at IIS7
  3. Click the File Menu > select Add/Remove Snap-in
    iis7 export SSL02 console 350x257 Export SSL certificate/Private Key at IIS7
  4. Click on Certificates and click on Add.
  5. Select Computer Account > Click Next
    iis7 export SSL03 console 350x286 Export SSL certificate/Private Key at IIS7
  6. Select Local Computer > Click Finish
    iis7 export SSL04 console 350x254 Export SSL certificate/Private Key at IIS7
  7. Click OK to close.
  8. Double click on Certificates (Local Computer) in the center window.
  9. Double click on the Personal folder, and then on Certificates.
  10. Right Click on the Certificate you would like to backup and choose > ALL TASKS > Export
  11. Follow the Certificate Export Wizard to backup your certificate.
  12. Choose to “Yes, export the private key
    iis7 export SSL05 350x202 Export SSL certificate/Private Key at IIS7
  13. Choose to “Include all certificates in certificate path if possible.”
    Note: Do NOT select the delete Private Key option
    iis7 export SSL06 350x313 Export SSL certificate/Private Key at IIS7
  14. Enter a password you will remember
  15. Choose the save location and name the *.pfx file
  16. Finish
  17. You will receive a message > “The export was successful.” > Click OK
  18. DONE!
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