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Installing an SSL certificate on your WordPress Hosting Package

When your WordPress site needs HTTPS security. This article explains how to install an SSL certificate on WordPress Hosting. 
 
Locate your WordPress Hosting Order
  • Log in to your control panel. 
  • Navigate to the Order Information view.
  •  Type the Domain Name of the order in the search field on the homepage, select Order from the drop down and click on the Search button.

 

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Access your WordPress Hosting Dashboard.
  • In the Order Information view, navigate to the WordPress Hosting section and click on Manage Service.
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  • In the WordPress Hosting panel, select the dropdown next to  “More”

 

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  • From the options displayed, Select Manage SSL 
 
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  • Select "Click to Begin" for Generating the CSR displayed next to Step 1

 

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  • In the next window enter the details requested and click on the button to generate your CSR. Your CSR will be generated and displayed in the text box below the button.

 

 
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You need to copy this CSR and proceed with enrolling it to have your SSL Certificate issued. Once you have your SSL Certificate issued by the respective Certificate Authority, copy the SSL and come back to the WordPress panel and go to Manage SSL as indicated above.
 
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  • Select 'Click to Begin' next to Step 2 and enter your SSL Certificate in the text box that appears and click on the submit button as seen below.
 
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  • Once installed, complete Step 3 under Manage SSL for activating the Certificate on your blog.

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