Code Signing Certificates
Content publishers use code signing certificates to append digital signatures to their products. A digital signature proves the identity of the creator and validates that content has not been tampered with since it was originally distributed. Code signing digital signatures can be used to sign content including software components, macros, firmware images, virus updates, configuration files or other types of content for secure delivery over the Internet or other mechanisms.
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Once the code signing certificate has been installed on your browser, you can export it and and convert it for subsequent use. This process requires exporting the certificate file in PFX format, and then converting it into two files: PVK and SPC.
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After the information submitted during the purchase process has been validated, an email will be sent which will contain a link to download the code signing certificate. The private key should already exist on the machine where the purchase was made, usually in a file specified during the purchase process.
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A code signing certificate can be used to sign content produced by several Microsoft® Office applications such as Word®, Excel® and PowerPoint®.
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Export your code signing certificate in Internet Explorer® when you want to back it up or use it on another computer.
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Once you install a code signing certificate in your browser, you might want to export it from Firefox® to use elsewhere.
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