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1. Download the CUHK root certificate from here with Internet Explorer 7 and save to a temporary location (e.g. A:\combined.p7b).
2. From the menu bar of Internet Explorer 7, click Tools > Internet Options...
3. From the Internet Options window, select Content tab and click Certificates...
4. From the Certificates window, click Import... to invoke the Certificate Import Wizard.
5. Click Next to continue.
6. Click Browse to choose the certificate from its location.
7. Select the file name with type PKCS #7 Certificates, then click Open.

8. The combined file will display as follows.

Select the combined file and click Open to proceed.

9. You will return to the following screen.

Click Next to continue.

10. Select option Place all certificates in the following store and click Browse to select the following store.
11. Select the store Trusted Root Certification Authroities, then click OK.
12. Click Next to proceed.
13. Click Finish to complete the import process.

14. If the CUHK Root CA root certificate has not been added yet, system will prompt you to do so.

Click Yes for the following screens to proceed.

15. The system will notify you The import was successful. Click OK.

16. To check the imported CUHK Root CA Certifcate, select Trusted Root Certification Authorities tab from Certificates window.

The following CUHK entry will be found.

17. Click Close to return to the Internet Options window, and click OK to exit.


 

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