Step-by-step guide for creating an iOS / macOS Push Authentication Certificate (.p12)
.certSigningRequest
File (CSR) on macOS.
Mac keychain access
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Certificate Assistant window
.certSigningRequest
file.certSigningRequest
file ready to use!
.certSigningRequest
file..cer
file to your computer..cer
file to configure push notification services.
.cer
file to import it into Keychain Access.
Export will generate a .p12 file at your desired file location
.p12
. When prompted, you can set a password for the .p12
file (this password is required when uploading to services like OneSignal)..p12
file (and enter the password if you set one). Click Save.Cause
.p12
format.Fix
.p12
(not .cer
or .pem
).Cause
Fix
Cause
Fix
.cer
file, double-click to install and check if the key appears under My Certificates.Cause
Fix
.p12
matches the App ID used in the app.Cause
.p12
certificate is no longer valid.Fix