---
external help file: ModuleRoot-help.xml
Module Name: PSCredentialStore
online version:
schema: 2.0.0
---

# Import-CSCertificate

## SYNOPSIS
Imports a linked certificate to the valid store location.

## SYNTAX

```
Import-CSCertificate [-Type] <String> [-Path] <FileInfo> [<CommonParameters>]
```

## DESCRIPTION
Import-CSCertificate takes a pfx certificate file and imports it to the supposed certificate store for
private and shared credential stores.

## EXAMPLES

### EXAMPLE 1
```
Import-CSCertificate -Type 'Private' -Path (Join-Path -Path $Env:APPDATA -ChildItem 'PfxCertificate.pfx')
```

## PARAMETERS

### -Path
Provide a valid path to pfx certificate file.

```yaml
Type: FileInfo
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 2
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
```

### -Type
Select between the a private and shared credential store.

```yaml
Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 1
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False
```

### CommonParameters
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see [about_CommonParameters](http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216).

## INPUTS

### [None]
## OUTPUTS

### [None]
## NOTES

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