---
title: Public Client Certificate Friendly Name
description: When AM is configured to perform client certificate validation on Windows, set this property to the friendly name of the client certificate stored in the Windows (Local Computer - Personal) certificate store.
component: web-agents
version: 2025.11
page_id: web-agents:properties-reference:com.forgerock.agents.config.win.clientcert.friendly.name
canonical_url: https://docs.pingidentity.com/web-agents/2025.11/properties-reference/com.forgerock.agents.config.win.clientcert.friendly.name.html
---

# Public Client Certificate Friendly Name

When AM is configured to perform client certificate validation on Windows, set this property to the friendly name of the client certificate stored in the Windows (Local Computer - Personal) certificate store.

This property will only be used if [Public Client Certificate File Name](com.forgerock.agents.config.cert.file.html) and [Private Client Certificate File Name](com.forgerock.agents.config.cert.key.html) are not set.

Default: Empty

|                    |                                                                                             |
| ------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Property name      | `com.forgerock.agents.config.win.clientcert.friendly.name`   Introduced in Web Agent 2025.6 |
| Function           | Encryption                                                                                  |
| Type               | String                                                                                      |
| Bootstrap property | Yes                                                                                         |
| Required property  | No                                                                                          |
| Restart required   | No                                                                                          |