Why Does Internet Explorer Update the Certificate Store?

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Tip 1 - View or manage your certificates

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by David Junkin | permalink

Use Certificate Manager to see which certificates you have and to renew, import, or export them.

For further reading: http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-vista/view-or-manage-your-certificates ^[1]

Tip 2 - Certificates: frequently asked questions - Windows Help

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by Warren Hoppke | permalink

Get answers to common questions about certificates, digital signatures, authentication, encryption, and what they are and how they are used.

For further reading: http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows-vista/Certificates-frequently-asked-questions ^[2]

Tip 3 - Request or renew a certificate

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by layreau eric | permalink

Learn how to get a new certificate or renew one that has expired.

For further reading: http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-vista/request-or-renew-a-certificate ^[3]

Tip 4 - Where is the certificate folder in Windows 7?

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by mazterx | permalink

Can we know the exact location of the certificate (DigiCert, Verisign, etc..)? Right now the only way to check the certificate is by using the MMC application in System32 or in our web browser

For further reading: http://superuser.com/questions/411909/where-is-the-certificate-folder-in-windows-7 ^[4]

Tip 5 - How to Recover Removed Certificates in Internet Explorer

Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago | Submitted by Randy Sena | permalink

Many websites use digital certificates to identify and verify a computer or a user before allowing him access to resources. Certificates imported into Internet Explorer are not stored with the ...

For further reading: http://smallbusiness.chron.com/recover-removed-certificates-internet-explorer-31246.html ^[5]