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How to Install an SSL Certificate Manually via cPanel

How to Install an SSL Certificate Manually via cPanel

  • Log in to your Dashboard

    ◦ Go to Dashboard 

    ◦ Select Services then click on active on your hosting service.

    ◦ Click login to cPanel to access your cPanel dashboard.

 

  • Open the SSL/TLS Tool

    ◦ In the cPanel dashboard, scroll down to the Security section

    ◦ Click SSL/TLS

    This opens the SSL/TLS Manager, where you can manage private keys, CSRs, and SSL certificates.

 

  • Open Manage SSL Sites

    Under Install and Manage SSL for your site (HTTPS), click Manage SSL Sites.

 

  • Install the Certificate

    ◦ Select your Domain in the Domain box.

    ◦ Paste the certificate (CRT) and Private Key in their fields.

    ◦ When finished, click Install Certificate.

        A confirmation message will appear once activation is complete.

        


  • Verify Installation

    ◦ Visit your website using https://yourdomain.com.

    ◦ Look for the padlock icon in your browser’s address bar.

    ◦ If the page loads without warnings, your SSL is active.

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