**MUST BE LOGGED INTO THE VPN IN ORDER TO UPDATE**


1. Navigate from the Windows logo in the lower left hand corner to the RUN command.


2. Type the word certmgr.msc in the RUN box.


3. When the Certification Manager pops up, click the drop down for Personal, then click on certificates.


**Notice the date, if the certificate has not expired yet, then continue to step 4**


4. Right click on your name, follow the menu prompts: All Tasks – Advanced Options – Renew this certificate with the same key.


5. The Certificate Enrollment box will pop up, click on Next.


6. The Request Certificate screen will be next, it should state that the status is available, click Enroll


7. In the next pop up box, type your current password into the Private Key box and click OK. DO NOT CHECK REMEMBER PASSWORD


8. The next screen is the confirmation that the certificate has been updated. Click FINISH


9. You can also see that the date has updated in the certificate manager. Then exit the certificate manager.