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How to start OpenSSL from my working directory where I have certificates stored.

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You can start OpenSSL from a command line window as shown in the tutorial:

1. Open a command line window.

2. Use the "cd" command to go to your working directory.

3. Run the OpenSSL program with the full path name as shown below:

C:\
C:\>cd \Users\fyicenter

C:\Users\fyicenter>\local\openssl\openssl.exe
OpenSSL>

4. Try the "version" command and exit

OpenSSL> version
OpenSSL 1.0.2h  3 May 2016
OpenSSL> exit

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