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This article includes updates for Smart ID Desktop App 2.0. |
A certificate and a private key can be imported into Smart ID Desktop App in the format of a .p12 or .pfx file. The certificate is then uploaded to a virtual
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smart card (default), which is an advantage compared to managing the certificate in Windows user certificates.
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One imported profile can only contain one certificate.
Prerequisites
To import a certificate and private key into Smart ID Desktop App, a virtual smart card must first be created. See Create virtual smart card.
Step-by-step instruction
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The target for the P12-import can be changed from VSC (default) to Software, TPM or YubiKey. See Advanced settings in Smart ID Desktop App for details. |
Do the following:
Start Smart ID Desktop App.
Import the .p12 or .pfx or certificate container file that include the certificate and private key.
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Click Import in the upper right corner of the app and then select the file.
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Drag-and-drop the file into the app.
Enter a name for the profile and the certificate password.
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