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Update/lan windows instructions (#281)

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* Update windows lan instructions for accessing the mmc

* Touchup in exiting windows mmc

* Touchup in bonjour instructions
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Trusting Embassy CA On Windows
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Unfortunately, Windows does not have mDNS support built-in, which is necessary in order to visit .local addresses, so we recommend using the Bonjour service. Check out this :ref:`FAQ answer<why-bonjour>` for details.
Unfortunately, Windows does not have mDNS alias support built-in, which is necessary in order to visit .local addresses for any service you install on your Embassy, so we recommend using the Bonjour service. Check out this :ref:`FAQ answer<why-bonjour>` for details.
#. Install `Bonjour Print Services <https://support.apple.com/kb/DL999>`_ on your Windows machine.
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#. Restart Windows
#. Note: Uninstalling Bonjour via the setup package seems to be not enough to solve the issue. Bonjour must be uninstalled via windows system settings.
#. Back in Windows, right-click the “Start” menu and select “Run”.
#. Back in Windows, click the “Start” menu, type “mmc”, and select "Run as administrator"
#. Type in “mmc” and click “OK”. When prompted on the “User Account Control” window, select “Yes” to allow this program to run.
.. figure:: /_static/images/ssl/windows/1_windows_mmc.png
.. figure:: /_static/images/ssl/windows/0_windows_mmc.png
:width: 90%
:alt: Windows MMC
Access the Windows Management Console
Access the Windows Management Console. When prompted with the “User Account Control” window, select “Yes” to allow this program to run.
#. When the Management Console opens, navigate to *File > Add/Remove Snap-in*.
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Embassy Local Root CA imported into Certificate folder
#. You can save the settings to the console if desired or cancel.
#. You can save the settings to the console if desired, or not by pressing `Yes` or `No`. The CA certificate will remain imported to the CA certificate store either way.