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Users consistently praise the ease of use and administrative efficiency of Microsoft Active Directory Certificate Services, highlighting its effectiveness in managing digital certificates within a Microsoft environment. Many appreciate the extensive documentation and support available, although some note a common limitation in cross-platform compatibility, which can hinder integration with non-Microsoft systems.
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Verified User in Computer Software
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Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Easy to use and secure"
4.5/5
What do you like best about Microsoft Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS)?

User interface is good and provide good features Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS)?

Nothing much. However, the it should be more user friendly Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Information Technology and Services
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Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
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"Active directory gives you feature to manage all of our domain and users in a better way."
4/5
What do you like best about Microsoft Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS)?

AD connect which gives connection to on-prem AD. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Microsoft Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS)?

Only one sync at one time. This needs to be enhanced. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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