Creating a private key for the certificate

1. Open the Microsoft Management console:
   1. Open a Command Prompt window.
   2. Type mmc.
2. Select File > Add/Remove Snap-in.

   The Add or Remove Snap-ins dialog box appears.

3. In the list of available snap-ins, select Certificates.
4. Click Add.

   The Add dialog box appears.

5. Click Computer account.
6. Click Next.
7. Click Local Computer.
8. Click Finish.
9. Click OK.
10. Expand Certificates (Local Computer) > Personal > Certificates.
11. Right-click the certificate and select All Tasks > Export.
12. Click Next.
13. Select Yes, export the private key, and click Next.
14. Click Next.
15. Enter a password in the two fields, and click Next.
16. Enter a file name with a .pfx extension, and click Next.
17. Click Finish.

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