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Rename certificate friendly names

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APPLIES TO: no-img-132013 no-img-162016 no-img-192019 yes-img-seSubscription Edition no-img-sopSharePoint in Microsoft 365

SharePoint supports changing the friendly name of certificates using the Rename-SPCertificate PowerShell cmdlet.

Rename-SPCertificate [-Identity] <SPServerCertificatePipeBind> -NewFriendlyName <string>

The cmdlet parameters are:

Parameter Description
Identity The certificate to be renamed.
NewFriendlyName The new friendly name for the certificate.

Example cmdlet syntax:

Rename-SPCertificate -Identity "Contoso SharePoint" -NewFriendlyName "Contoso SharePoint (2020)"