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update cert renewal process
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articles/active-directory/manage-apps/application-proxy-connectors.md

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The certificates used are specific to the Application Proxy service. They get created during the initial registration and are automatically renewed by the connectors every couple of months.
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After the first successful certificate renewal the Azure AD Application Proxy Connector service (Network Service) has no permission to remove the old certificate from the local machine store. If the certificate has expired or it won't be used by the service anymore, you can delete it safely.
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To avoid problems with the certificate renewal, ensure that the network communication from the connector towards the [documented destinations](https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/active-directory/manage-apps/application-proxy-add-on-premises-application#prepare-your-on-premises-environment) is enabled.
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If a connector is not connected to the service for several months, its certificates may be outdated. In this case, uninstall and reinstall the connector to trigger registration. You can run the following PowerShell commands:
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```
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Import-module AppProxyPSModule
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Register-AppProxyConnector
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```
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To learn more about how to verify the certificate and troubleshoot problems see [Verify Machine and backend components support for Application Proxy trust certificate](application-proxy-connector-installation-problem.md#verify-machine-and-backend-components-support-for-application-proxy-trust-certificate).
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## Under the hood
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