Importing or Removing SSL Certificates from the Trusted List

When a certificate is in your trusted list, you are able to connect to any server presenting that certificate.

To import a certificate to the CuteFTP trusted list

  1. On the main menu, click Tools > Global Options.

  2. Expand the Securitynode.

  3. Click SSL Security.

  4. Click Trusted Certificate. The Certificate Manager appears.

  5. Click Import. The Open dialog box appears.

  6. In the Files of Type field, select Certificates (*.pem, *pfx, *.crt) or All files (*.*).

  7. Navigate to the folder containing the certificate file.

  8. Click the certificate file, then click Open. The certificate is now listed in your Trusted Certificates list.

  9. Close the Certificate Manager.

  10. Click OK to close the Global Options dialog box.

To remove an SSL certificate from the trusted list

  1. On the main menu, click Tools > Global Options.

  2. Expand the Securitynode.

  3. Click SSL Security.

  4. Click Trusted Certificate. The Certificate Manager appears.

  5. Click the certificate you want to remove, then click Remove.

  6. Close the Certificate Manager.

  7. Click OK to close the Global Options dialog box.