{"id":657,"date":"2019-12-16T09:40:15","date_gmt":"2019-12-16T09:40:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rapidsslonline.com\/ssl\/?p=657"},"modified":"2020-01-07T10:42:17","modified_gmt":"2020-01-07T10:42:17","slug":"how-to-install-a-certificate-on-exchange-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rapidsslonline.com\/ssl\/how-to-install-a-certificate-on-exchange-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Install an SSL Certificate on Exchange 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Since 2007, it\u2019s mandatory to install an SSL\/TLS certificate on the Microsoft Exchange Server for security reasons. You can either get a single domain, wildcard, multi domain, or multi domain wildcard SSL certificate from any certificate authority of your choice. You can also buy a unified communication certificate (UCC) or a UCC wildcard, which are specially designed for Microsoft Exchange Servers. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rapidsslonline.com\/ssl-types\/multi-domain-san-certificates.aspx\">RapidSSLonline.com<\/a> offers up to a 60% discount on SSL certificates from reputable brands. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Once you buy an SSL certificate, follow these steps to install your\ncertificate on the Exchange 2016 server.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One quick note before we move on to the installation steps. We\nassume that you\u2019ve already gone through the CSR generation and validation\nprocess. If not, be sure to check out our step-by-step instructions for these\nprocedures:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/help.rapidsslonline.com\/support\/solutions\/articles\/22000218698--microsoft-exchange-2013\">How to Generate\nCSR for Microsoft Exchange Server<\/a> <\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/help.rapidsslonline.com\/support\/solutions\/folders\/22000168635\">How to Complete\nthe Validation Process<\/a> <\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Exchange 2016: Install SSL Certificate<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Step-1 Log in to your Exchange Admin Center (EAC).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"624\" height=\"336\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.rapidsslonline.com\/ssl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/image.png\" alt=\"install certificate exchange 2016\nexchange 2016 install ssl certificate\" class=\"wp-image-659 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rapidsslonline.com\/ssl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/image.png 624w, https:\/\/www.rapidsslonline.com\/ssl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/image-300x162.png 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 624px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 624\/336;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Step-2 Click on <strong>Servers<\/strong> in the menu on the left.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Step-3 Click on <strong>Certificates<\/strong> from the top menu bar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Step-4  You\u2019ll see a dropdown list next to the <strong>Select Server<\/strong> option. Select the appropriate server from that list. Click the <strong>+<\/strong> sign located below the Select Server menu to add the selected server.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Step-5 A new dialogue box will open. Write down the UNC path of your certificate (yourdomainname.cer) to import it. The path should look something like this: <em>\\\\FileServer01\\Data\\yourdomain.cer<\/em>. Click <strong>OK<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"548\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.rapidsslonline.com\/ssl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/image-1.png\" alt=\"install certificate exchange 2016\" class=\"wp-image-660 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rapidsslonline.com\/ssl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/image-1.png 548w, https:\/\/www.rapidsslonline.com\/ssl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/image-1-300x244.png 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 548px) 100vw, 548px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 548px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 548\/445;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Step-6 Now, go back to EAC and configure the server.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> Step-7 From the EAC screen, select the relevant certificate and click on the pencil icon (located next to the + symbol that you used in step 4).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> Step-8 Select the services and save. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"548\" height=\"386\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.rapidsslonline.com\/ssl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/image-2.png\" alt=\"exchange 2016 install ssl certificate\" class=\"wp-image-661 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rapidsslonline.com\/ssl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/image-2.png 548w, https:\/\/www.rapidsslonline.com\/ssl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/image-2-300x211.png 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 548px) 100vw, 548px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 548px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 548\/386;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Congratulations! You have successfully installed an SSL certificate on the Microsoft Exchange Server 2016.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"graysection\"><h2> Get Massive Discount on GeoTrust\u00ae True BusinessID\u00ae UCC with Multi-Domain!<\/h2>\n<p>Get a GeoTrust True BusinessID\u00ae with Multi-Domain for $221.96\/year only! Secure 1 FQDN and 4 Additional SANs, Total 5 Different Domains Under the Same SSL Certificate!<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link floatnone\" style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rapidsslonline.com\/ssl-brands\/rapidssl\/rapidssl-certificates.aspx\">Shop Now<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since 2007, it\u2019s mandatory to install an SSL\/TLS certificate on the Microsoft Exchange Server for security reasons. 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