{"id":50578,"date":"2023-04-13T20:22:02","date_gmt":"2023-04-13T19:22:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/50578\/show-information-about-certificates-in-windows-pfx-and-p12\/"},"modified":"2023-04-13T20:22:02","modified_gmt":"2023-04-13T19:22:02","slug":"show-information-about-certificates-in-windows-pfx-and-p12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/en\/50578\/show-information-about-certificates-in-windows-pfx-and-p12\/","title":{"rendered":"Show information about certificates in Windows .pfx and .p12"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Display information on code signing certificates in Windows.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of content<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/en\/50578\/show-information-about-certificates-in-windows-pfx-and-p12\/#Display_information_on_pfx_files\" >Display information on .pfx files<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/en\/50578\/show-information-about-certificates-in-windows-pfx-and-p12\/#Display_SSL_certificate_information\" >Display SSL certificate information<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Display_information_on_pfx_files\"><\/span>Display information on .pfx files<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Certificates are often stored in .p12 or .pfx files. Incidentally, there is no difference between the two formats. If a software wants a .pfx file, for example, the .p12 file can simply be renamed.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/cert_1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"628\" height=\"101\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-50566\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/cert_1.png 628w, https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/cert_1-300x48.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 628px) 100vw, 628px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>To view the certificate information, the free software &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/nomailme\/certificate-info\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Certificate Viewer<\/a>&#8221; can be used. Download it from the <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/nomailme\/certificate-info\/releases\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">releases page<\/a>. Simply unpack the package and start it. A Linux version is also available.<\/p>\n<p>Now we only have to open the certificate file with &#8220;Open certificate file&#8221;. If the file is protected with a password, this will now be requested. The information on the certificate is then displayed.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/cert_2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1002\" height=\"632\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-50570\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/cert_2.png 1002w, https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/cert_2-300x189.png 300w, https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/cert_2-768x484.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1002px) 100vw, 1002px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Display_SSL_certificate_information\"><\/span>Display SSL certificate information<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In addition, the software can also display information on SSL certificates of websites. To do this, we click the &#8220;Open URL&#8221; button. Now enter the address of the website and that&#8217;s it. The information is read out and displayed.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/cert_3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1002\" height=\"632\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-50574\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/cert_3.png 1002w, https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/cert_3-300x189.png 300w, https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/cert_3-768x484.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1002px) 100vw, 1002px\" \/><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Display information on code signing certificates in Windows.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18731,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1552,1555],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50578","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-internet-en","category-software-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50578","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50578"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50578\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18731"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}