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When using Internet Explorer web browser, user may be notified in a certificate error message if Internet Explorer detects the security certificate of some web pages has information that is invalid. This feature is designed to protect users from web pages that contain malicious software. However, sometimes these messages become excessive and block valid web pages, so you need to disable the function to stop the error messages.

Following are some ways to stop certificate error notifications:

1. Click the “Start” button in the Windows desktop. Click the “Run” icon and type “regedit” into the text field box. Click the “OK” button to open the Microsoft Registry Editor.

2. Double-click the “HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE” folder that on the left-side pane of the editor, then double-click the “SOFTWARE” folder, followed by double-clicking the “Microsoft,”Internet Explorer,”Main,” and “Feature Control” folders.

3. Highlight the “New” option in the edit menu and click “Key.”

4. Type the following into the new key box:

“FEATURE_ERROR_PAGE_BYPASS_ZONE_CHECK_FOR_HTTPS_KB954312″

Press “Enter”.

5. Select and highlight the “New” option in the edit menu, then select “DWORD Value.”

6. Type the following into the value box:

“iexplore.exe”

Press “Enter.”

7. Select the “Modify” option in the edit menu.

Enter the value “1″ into the modification area and click “OK.”

Conclusion:

By following the above 7 steps you can easily get rid of certificate error notifications