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2025 Wiki - Install and Setup - Create a self-signed certificate (PowerShell)
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Dylan Greenwood
Updated: Mar 14, 2025
Description
Creating a self-signed cert is an easy to connect to the Grooper website using HTTPS.
Steps
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Click here to begin.
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Secure HTTPS connection (Edge)
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SSL certs are bound to a website in IIS.
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If you're seeing this error, we'll show you how to create the self-signed cert in PowerShell.
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Open PowerShell (as an admin).
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Enter this command.
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When successful you will see the cert's path, thumbprint and subject.
You can ignore this.
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Open IIS Manager.
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Click "Bindings..."
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Click "Add..."
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Change "Type" to "https"
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Click "Close" to finish.
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You can now connect to Grooper using HTTPS:
[https://hostname/Grooper](https://hostname/Grooper)
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