Import a certificate (PFX format) in Firefox on Windows / Mac

If your CSR was generated via our KeyBot tool, you can generate a PFX file from the status page of your certificate, button Generate PFX / PEM. You can find more information here:Generate a client certificate in PFX format

Installation of the certificate

After generating your certificate in PFX format, open Firefox and:

• Click on the icon representing three small horizontal bars at the top right of Firefox
  
  
• Click on "Options (Windows) / Preferences (Mac)"
  
  
• On the left, click on "Privacy and security"
  
  
• Go down and click on "View certificates"
  
  
• Click on "Your certificates"
  
  
• Click on "Import"
  
  
• In the new window select the .pfx file to install
  
  
• Click on "Open"
  
  
• Enter the certificate protection password (which was defined when generating the pfx file) and click "OK"
  
  

A message appears confirming the success of the installation. Click on "OK"

Check the certificate installation

To make sure the certificate is correctly installed, follow the procedure:

• Click on the icon representing three small horizontal bars at the top right of Firefox
  
  
• Click on "Options (Windows) / Preferences(Mac)"
  
  
• On the left, click on "Privacy and security"
  
  
• Go down and click on "View certificates"
  
  
• Then click on "Your Certificates" and left-click on your certificate
  
  
• Click on "View"
  
  
• A window opens, go on the "Details" tab
  
  
• In "Certificate Hierarchy" you should see 3 elements: The root certificate, the intermediary and your client certificate.