SSL certificate makes the online website secure and users/customers can make sure by clicking on the green padlock to view certificate details. However, browsers always bring updates in order to strengthen its security. In the latest edition, chrome has made a minor change in viewing SSL certificate details and it has made everyone curious about the changes. The change was made to simplify browser security targeting normal audience who does not know about SSL certificate. If you have updated your chrome to its latest 56 version, then you have also tried to see SSL certificate details (If you have to know how about SSL) but all your efforts might have failed.
In this article, we will show you tactic to show details of SSL certificate.
Step 1: Open Developer Tools
You can find the certificate details under “Security” tab, so you should use below methods to open the developer tools in chrome 56.
If you have Windows and Linux then you should follow below keyboard shortcut:
Ctrl + Shift + I or F12
If you have Mac OS, then you should follow below keyboard shortcut
⌘ + Option + i
Method 2:
To find Just certificate details, click on the menu (⋮) displayed on the top right corner after the browser address bar, now follow More tools >> Developer Tools.
Select the Security tab, a second right option with default settings.
Step 2: View Certificate
Click on View Certificate and go to the “Details” you will have certificate details.
You will get the same information that you earlier show in previous chrome versions. The main pane shows you about the site’s certificate details, HTTPS connection values, and the existence of mixed content.
If you want, more information then under Developer Tools, just refresh the page and you will have a left-hand panel. This panel will show site’s information when you click on each origin in the main pane. You can choose the Main Origin from the pane to see detailed information about the connection, like Certificate Transparency details.
Click on the padlock icon next to website's URL in the address bar. In the pop-up window, click on Connection secure. Select More Information in the next pop-up window. Under the Security tab, click on the View Certificate button.
Open Chrome Developer Tools. The quickest way there is with a keyboard shortcut: OS. Keyboard. Shortcuts. Windows and Linux. Ctrl + Shift + i. F12. Mac. ⌘ + Option + i. ...
Select the Security tab. If it is not shown, select the >> as shown below.
Click on the padlock icon next to website's URL in the address bar. In the pop-up window, click on Connection secure. Select More Information in the next pop-up window. Under the Security tab, click on the View Certificate button.
Root stores, sometimes called “trust stores,” tell operating systems and applications what certificates to trust. The Chrome Root Store contains the set of certificates Chrome trusts by default.
The SSL certificate might not have been installed accurately and properly. Your Google Chrome browser is outdated. Sometimes antivirus software blocks HTTPS sites. The website is occurring with older 128-bit encryption.
In the 'Content' tab, you'll find the 'Clear SSL state' button, along with buttons for 'Certificates' and 'Publishers. ' To clear the SSL cache for the Google Chrome browser, simply click the 'Clear SSL state' button.
On a web server, the SSL certificate is stored in a file, typically in a directory specific to the web server software being used. In a web browser, the SSL certificate is stored in the browser's certificate store, which is typically a part of the browser's local file system.
In Chrome, go to Settings. On the Settings page, below Default browser, click Show advanced settings. Under HTTPS/SSL, click Manage certificates. In the Keychain Access window, under Keychains, click login, under Category, click Certificates, and then, select your Client Certificate.
In order to get the SSL information for a specific domain name you can use the openssl command: echo | openssl s_client -servername yourdomain .com -connect yourdomain .com:443.
Right-click the Digitally signed notice at the top of the invoice, and select Show signature properties. Review the signature's certificate details in the 'Summary' tab of the 'Certificate Viewer' window. Verify that the signature belongs to the Google entity that issues your invoices.
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