Step 1

1. Click Start > Administrative Tools > Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager
2. From the left menu, select the corresponding server name



3. In the Features pane (middle pane), under Security, double-click Server Certificates
4. From the Actions pane (right pane), select Complete Certificate Request
5. Provide the location of the certificate file and the friendly name

Step 2: Add an HTTPS binding to a Web site

For IIS7, you need to bind the HTTPS protocol to a Web site then assigning the install certificate

1. Click Start > Administrative Tools > Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager
2. Browse to your server name > Sites > Your SSL-based site
3. From the Actions pane, choose Bindings



4. In the Site Bindings window, choose Add
5. From the Add Site Bindings window, provide the binding type
Note: Friendly name is a reference name for quick identification of the certificate for the Administrator
6. Select the SSL certificate that will be used for this site



7. Click OK to continue.