# Obtaining the Public Key for This Printer When Using SSL Encrypted Communication

If you want to use IPPS printing, you need to obtain the public key for this printer using the following procedure and install it on Windows Vista, 7 or Server 2008.
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Start the Web browser.
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Enter "https://<the IP address or FQDN of the printer>/" in the address field, and then press the [ENTER] key on your keyboard.

IMPORTANT
###### Note on entry of the address For the IP address or FQDN, enter the same character string as the [Common Name] of the certificate. "Setting Keys and Certificates"

3
Click [Continue to this website (not recommended).] to display the Remote UI screen.
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Double-click [Internet | Protected Mode] on the lower right of the Web browser.
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Select [Trusted sites], then click [Sites].
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Make sure that "https://<the IP address or FQDN of the printer>" is displayed, and then click [Add] → [Close].
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If the [Enable Protected Mode (requires restarting Internet Explorer)] check box is selected, clear the check box.
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Click [OK] to redisplay the Remote UI screen.
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Exit the Web browser once, then restart it.
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Repeat Steps 1 to 3 to start the Remote UI, and then click [Continue to this website (not recommended).].
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Click [Certificate Error] on the right of the address entry field, then select [View certificates].
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Click [Install Certificate] in the displayed dialog box to run the Certificate Import Wizard.
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Click [Next], select [Place all certificates in the following store], and then click [Browse].
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Select [Trusted Root Certification Authorities], then complete the Wizard following the instructions on the screen.
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If you cleared the [Enable Protected Mode (requires restarting Internet Explorer)] check box in Step 7, select the check box.
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