# Setting Up a Certificate

This topic describes how to set up a certificate for use in signing a document.

## Selecting a certificate

In order to select a certificate, it must be registered with [Personal] in the Windows Certificate Manager.
Procedure
1.
Click [Select Certificate] in the [Signature Settings] dialog box.
The [Select Certificate] dialog box appears.
2.
Select the certificate you want to use for a signature, then click [OK].
The destination to which the selected certificate will be issued appears in [Certificate issued to] in the [Signature Settings] dialog box.

## Confirming the certificate information

You can check information such as to which the certificate issued, from which it is issued, and the expiration date by opening the [Certificate Attributes] dialog box.
Procedure
1.
Click [Select Certificate] in the [Signature Settings] dialog box.
The [Select Certificate] dialog box appears.
2.
Select a certificate, and click [Certificate Attributes].
The [Certificate Attributes] dialog box appears.