Certificates file extensions

Digital certificate and cryptographic trust files used for identity, signing, and secure connections.

Total extensions in this category: 3

Extensions in Certificates

Explore the most searched extensions in this category.

  • .cer

    CER Data File

    .CER files are used for identity verification, encryption, signatures, and TLS trust chains. Open/import them with certificate managers or security tooling. This guide covers opening methods, troubleshooting, and security best practices. Common MIME type: application/pkix-cert.

  • .crl

    CRL Data File

    .CRL files are used for identity verification, encryption, signatures, and TLS trust chains. Open/import them with certificate managers or security tooling. This guide covers opening methods, troubleshooting, and security best practices. Common MIME type: application/pkix-crl.

  • .crt

    CRT Data File

    .CRT files are used for identity verification, encryption, signatures, and TLS trust chains. Open/import them with certificate managers or security tooling. This guide covers opening methods, troubleshooting, and security best practices. Common MIME type: application/x-x509-ca-cert.

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