Encrypt Windows folders and contents
Windows 10
- Type mmc in the Search box and hit the ENTER key.
![exportcert01](https://nusit.nus.edu.sg/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/exportcert01.png)
- A Microsoft Management Console (MMC) Box will pop up. Click Add/Remove Snap In.
![exportcert02-1024x534](https://nusit.nus.edu.sg/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/exportcert02-1024x534.png)
- Select Certificates from Add or Remove Sanp-in box. Next, Click the Add> follow by Ok.
![exportcert03](https://nusit.nus.edu.sg/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/exportcert03.png)
- Select my user account from Certificates snap-in box and Click Finish.
![exportcert04](https://nusit.nus.edu.sg/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/exportcert04.png)
- Click Ok from Add or Remove Sanp-in box.
![exportcert05](https://nusit.nus.edu.sg/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/exportcert05.png)
- Click Certificates. Next, right click on the user’s certificate, follow by All Tasks and Export.
![exportcert06-1](https://nusit.nus.edu.sg/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/exportcert06-1.png)
- You will see the Certificate Export Wizard box. Click Next.
![exportcert07](https://nusit.nus.edu.sg/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/exportcert07.png)
- Click “Yes, export the private key”. Click Next.
![exportcert08](https://nusit.nus.edu.sg/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/exportcert08.png)
- Check Include Information Exchange and Click Next.
![exportcert09](https://nusit.nus.edu.sg/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/exportcert09.png)
- Type password in the box, type the same password again to confirm and click Next.
![exportcert10](https://nusit.nus.edu.sg/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/exportcert10.png)
- Enter the location and file name where the certificate is to be exported. Click Next.
![exportcert11](https://nusit.nus.edu.sg/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/exportcert11.png)
- A list of certificates and keys to be exported is displayed. Click Finish to confirm.
![exportcert12](https://nusit.nus.edu.sg/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/exportcert12.png)
- Click Close.
![exportcert14-1024x533](https://nusit.nus.edu.sg/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/exportcert14-1024x533.png)
- You have successfully exported the certificate and private keys of the encrypted folder.