From e23b97ded9dfec34910cdccb67bcd1823acf96a6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ApolloTang <1150961+ApolloTang@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2026 01:25:58 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] update README: iOS does not read the `.pem` extension

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 README.md | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -165,7 +165,8 @@ mkcert filippo@example.com
 
 ### Mobile devices
 
-For the certificates to be trusted on mobile devices, you will have to install the root CA. It's the `rootCA.pem` file in the folder printed by `mkcert -CAROOT`.
+For the certificates to be trusted on mobile devices, you will have to install the root CA. It's the `rootCA.pem` file in the folder printed by `mkcert -CAROOT`. However, you have to copy `rootCA.pem` to `rootCA.crt` since iOS does not read the `.pem` extension.
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 On iOS, you can either use AirDrop, email the CA to yourself, or serve it from an HTTP server. After opening it, you need to [install the profile in Settings > Profile Downloaded](https://github.com/FiloSottile/mkcert/issues/233#issuecomment-690110809) and then [enable full trust in it](https://support.apple.com/en-nz/HT204477).