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title: How to install Let’s Encrypt SSL on PLESK or Windows Hosting
description: "Installing the free let's encrypt ssl for a domain hosted with plesk panel. 1. **Login to your PLESK panel** Should look like this![](https://truehost.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Plesk-Dashboard.png) 2. **Access the LET'S ENCRYPT ICON** It is on the dashboard on the left listing mostly![](https://truehost.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Lets-encrypt.png) 3.…"
url: "https://truehost.com/support/knowledge-base/how-to-install-lets-encrypt-ssl-on-plesk-or-windows-hosting-2/"
updated: "2024-06-07"
category: SSL
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# How to install Let’s Encrypt SSL on PLESK or Windows Hosting

Installing the free let's encrypt ssl for a domain hosted with plesk panel.

1. **Login to your PLESK panel**
   Should look like this![](https://truehost.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Plesk-Dashboard.png)
2. **Access the LET'S ENCRYPT ICON**
   It is on the dashboard on the left listing mostly![](https://truehost.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Lets-encrypt.png)
3. **Install or renew the ssl.**
   You can choose to install an ssl for webmail too on the options then click renew at the bottom of the page![](https://truehost.co.ke/support/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/EditED.png)
4. **Go to hosting settings:**
   ![](https://truehost.co.ke/support/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Hostingsettingsplesk-1.jpg)
5. **On the hosting settings: Access the security section**
   Choose the Let's encrypt ssl type ![](https://truehost.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Choosingsslplesk.png)
6. **Apply the settings to save them then click okay at the bottom of the page:**
   ![](https://truehost.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/APPLYSSLSETTINGSPLESK.png)

Your site should be secure now.

##### *****If your site is not secure yet, contact your hosting provider*****