To add a certificate to the Root store of a Windows Mobile-based device, you must have manager permission to the device or you must have the ability to run trusted code. The application security settings that are on your devices will determine whether or not you can add a root certificate. However, some devices are configured so that you get a prompt when you attempt install a .cab file. In this case, you can follow the procedure below to add a certificate to the Root store of your Windows Mobile-based device.
The following list shows the trusted certificate authorities whose root certificates are included with Windows Mobile 5.0-based devices:
It is highly recommended that you install a certificate that is issued by one of the trusted certificate authorities on this list, or a certificate that chains to one of the trusted certificate authorities.
To determine which certificates are included with your Windows Mobile-based device, check the Root certificate stores.
For a typical Windows Mobile-based Pocket PC, go to Start>Settings>System>Certificates>Root.
For a typical Windows Mobile-based Smartphone, go to Start>Settings>Security>Certificates>Root.
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