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Figure 118 Emailing your certificate
8. Choose Email .
9. When the email program opens, send the email.
Note: Some email problems only queue messages to be sent. You may need to start your email client
program to cause the message to actually send.
10.2.2.5 Saving Your Digital ID Certificate to a File
To save a digital ID certificate to a file:
1. Choose Advanced (Acrobat) or Document (Adobe Reader) > Security Settings .
2. Select Digital IDs in the left-hand tree.
3. Highlight an ID in the list on the right.
4. Choose Export .
5. Choose Save the exported data to a file ( Figure 117 ).
6. Choose a file type:

Acrobat FDF Data Exchange : FDF files enable the easy exchange of data between any Acrobat
family of products.
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Certificate Message Syntax - PKCS#7 : Save the file as a PKCS7 file. Use this format when the data
will be imported into a non-Adobe store such as the Macintosh key store or Windows Certificate
Store.
7. Choose Next .
8. Browse to a file location and choose Save .
9. Choose Next .
10. Review the data to export and choose Finish .