[Dxbase] Install TQ6 file

[Jim WA9YSD]

Accepting an Additional Certificate
	1. You will receive email from the ARRL containing an attached file named theCallsign.tq6 -- save this fileinto the folderC:\Program Files\LOTW\Certificates
	2. To proceed, the theCallsign.tq5 file must be present in C:\Program Files\LOTW\Certificates ; if you deleted this file, you'll have to start over by requesting a new certificate from the ARRL
	3. Using Windows Explorer, open the folder C:\Program Files\LOTW\Trusted QSL and double-click the application `tqslcert'; thetQSL Certificates window will appear
	1. in the tQSL Certificates window, select the File:Load Certificate File menu item; the Load Certificate File window will appear
	2. in the Load Certificate File window, set the type of certificate to TQSL (.tq6), and click the Next button; the Select Certificate File window will appear
	3. in the Select Certificate File window, select the file C:\Program Files\LOTW\Certificates\theCallsign.tq6 and click theOpen button
	4. in the Load Certificate File window, click the Finish button
	5. the tQSL Certificates window should now show an entry for your certificate with a yellow medal icon: 
	1. click on this entry to select it
	2. select the Certificate:Save menu item; the Enter PKCS#12 file to save to window will appear
	3. in the Enter PKCS#12 file to save to window, set the Save in folder to C:\Program Files\LOTW\Certificates, set the File name to theCallsign.p12, and click the Save button; a PKCS#12 Password window will appear
	4. in the PKCS#12 Password window, leave both password textboxes empty, and click the OK button
	6. terminate tQSL Certificates by selecting its File:Exit menu item
	4. At the completion of these actions, the folder C:\Program Files\LOTW\Certificates will contain
	* the file theCallsign.tq6 -- contains the actual certificate, but in a form that cannot be moved to another folder or saved on an archival storage device
	* the file theCallsign.tq12 -- contains the certificate in a form that can be moved, backed-up, and recovered; you can use the tQSL Certificates application to extract YourCallsign.tq6 from YourCallsign.tq12 if needed
 

Stay on course, fight a good fight, and keep the faith. Jim K9TF/WA9YSD