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1. From your computer, backup your Personal Certificate using Mozilla Firefox:
   1. Click on "Tools -> Options"
   2. Click on "Advanced"
   3. Under "Security" tab, click on "View Certificates"
   4. Under "Your Certificates" tab, select certificate and click "Backup"
   5. Give the file a name, "myname.p12" and save (it will be in PKSC12 File format) to your Desktop. You will need to enter a password, this password can be anything but we suggest something that can be easily entered on the mobile device. (e.g. letter or numbers).
2. Move the exported personal certificate to the WM6PRO device:
   1.  Connect the WM6PRO device to the computer, then connect ActiveSync for Windows or MissingSync for Mac OS X.
      1. Within ActiveSync on Windows, click Explore.
      2. Within Missing Sync on Mac OS X, click Mount.
   2. Copy the exported personal certificate from the Desktop to the device (e.g. My Windows Mobile-Based Device/My Documents/).
3. Disconnect the WM6PRO device from the computer. On the device tap Start > Programs > File Explorer and locate the personal certificate copied.
4. Tap on the personal certificate, you will the be asked for the password (refer to step 1e), then press Done. You should receive a message saying "One of more certificates were installed successfully.

Q. How do I remove a personal certificate from a Windows Mobile 6 Professional device?

On the device:

1. Click on "Start", then click "Settings".
2. Click on the "System" tab at the bottom.
3. Click on the "Certificates" icon.
4. Click on the "Personal" tab at the bottom.
   1. You should see a "Client CA v1" with a date within the "Issued By" field.
5. Click on and hold the "Client CA v1", and you should receive two options. 1) View 2) Delete
6. Click Delete.
7. Click "Yes" to the Warning Message about permanently deleting the certificate from the device.
8. Click "Ok"