Steps for installing CAPICOM on a Microsoft Windows system

Perform the following steps to install CAPICOM on a Microsoft Windows system.

Before you begin

You must run as the system administrator on the Microsoft Windows system on which you are installing CAPICOM.

Determine which method of installation to use:
- Install the full Microsoft Platform SDK for Vista (not available for Windows 7).
- Install the CAPICOM subset of the Microsoft Platform SDK.
- Install the CAPICOM security patch.
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If you choose to install the full Microsoft Platform SDK, go to http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/ to obtain the download package and instructions for installing the package.
If you choose to install the CAPICOM subset of the Microsoft Platform SDK, go to http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/ to obtain the download package and instructions for installing and registering the package.
If you choose to install the CAPICOM security patch, go to http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/. Download the install package and run it on the Windows system.

When you are done, you have installed CAPICOM on a Microsoft Windows system. Continue to the next task, Configuring Internet Explorer to trust PKI Services on a Windows system.