# IIS: Export Pfx using IIS Manager

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1. Go to Start >> Administrative Tools >> Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager.
2. Select the server on which the certificate is installed.
3. Choose the Server Certificates option on the central menu:\ <br>

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4. Right-click on the needed certificate and select Export.\
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   Only the certificates associated with private keys are shown in the list of server certificates in IIS Manager.\ <br>

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5. Specify the filename, location, and PFX export password and click OK:\
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   A PFX file has now been exported and can be found in the specified location. Importing a certificate on a new server can be also performed by using either Microsoft Management Console or IIS Manager.

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