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How to install an SSL certificate
Protect your website with an SSL certificate to enable HTTPS and ensure secure connections.
Web security
What is an SSL certificate?
An SSL certificate (Secure Sockets Layer) encrypts communication between the visitor's browser and your web server. This protects sensitive information and improves user trust.
Encrypts transmitted data
Improves SEO (Google prioritizes websites with HTTPS)
Increases visitor trust
Necessary for e-commerce
Step by step
Install SSL from the control panel
Intergrid offers free Let's Encrypt SSL certificates that you can install directly from the control panel:
2
Go to the SSL/TLS section
Select your hosting and look for the 'SSL/TLS' or 'SSL Certificates' option.
3
Install the certificate
Click on 'Install SSL certificate' or 'Let's Encrypt' and follow the instructions. The process is automatic and will take a few minutes.
4
Verify the installation
Access your website with https:// to verify that the certificate has been installed correctly.
Tips
Important tips
Automatic renewal
Let's Encrypt certificates are automatically renewed every 90 days, you don't need to do anything.
Let's Encrypt certificates are automatically renewed every 90 days, you don't need to do anything.
Redirect HTTP to HTTPS
After installing the certificate, configure a permanent redirect from HTTP to HTTPS to ensure that all visitors use the secure connection.
After installing the certificate, configure a permanent redirect from HTTP to HTTPS to ensure that all visitors use the secure connection.
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