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Create a P12 Certificate

Follow these steps to create a
.p12
 file if you are using JSON Web Tokens to secure communication.
  2. On the left navigation panel, choose
    Payment Configuration > Key Management
    .
  3. Click
    + Generate
     key.
  4. Under REST APIs, choose
    REST – Certificate
    , and then click
    Generate key
    .
    If you are using a portfolio account, the Key options window appears, giving you the choice to create a meta key. For more information about how to create a meta key, see Meta Key Creation and Management.
  5. Click
    Download key
     .
  6. Create a password for the certificate by entering the password into the
    New Password
     and
    Confirm Password
     fields, and then click
    Generate key
    .
    The
    .p12
     file downloads to your desktop.
    If prompted by your system, approve the location for where the key downloads.
You can create or upload another key by clicking
Generate another key
. To view all of your created keys, use the Key Management page.
IMPORTANT
Securely store the
.p12
 file and password in your system. These credentials are required to implement certain products and you must be able to access them.