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title: How to install Free SSL on FastPanel.
description: "This article will guide you through the process of installing a free SSL certificate on your website using Let's Encrypt within the FastPanel control panel. ### **Step I: Login to FastPanel account:** Access your FastPanel account by entering your credentials.…"
url: "https://truehost.com/support/knowledge-base/install-free-ssl-on-fastpanel/"
updated: "2025-04-09"
category: DNS
---

# How to install Free SSL on FastPanel.

This article will guide you through the process of installing a free SSL certificate on your website using Let's Encrypt within the FastPanel control panel.

### **Step I: Login to FastPanel account:**

Access your FastPanel account by entering your credentials.

### **Step II : Select the site:**

Locate and hover over the domain name of the website for which you want to install the SSL certificate.

Click on the "**Options**" button that appears when you hover over the domain.

![](https://truehost.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/image-24-1024x394.png)

### **Step III: Navigate to Site Management:**

In the settings page that opens, click on the "Site Management" menu located on the far right.

![](https://truehost.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/image-25-1024x285.png)

### **Step IV: Open SSL Certificates:**

Within the Site Management tab, click on the "SSL Certificates" option.

![](https://truehost.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/image-26-1024x472.png)

### **Step V: Create New Certificate**

Click on the "New Certificate" button to initiate the SSL installation process.

![](https://truehost.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/image-27-1024x225.png)

### **Step VI: Select Let's Encrypt**

Choose "**Let's Encrypt**" as the certificate authority and select "Normal Certificate."
Click "**Save**" to proceed.

![](https://truehost.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/image-28-1024x467.png)

Monitor Certificate Issuance:

You will observe the SSL certificate being created.
The process may take a few seconds.

Once the process is complete, the certificate status should display as "VALID."

![](https://truehost.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/image-29-1024x275.png)

Access Your Site:

Your website is now secured with a free SSL certificate.
You can access it normally.

That's it. You've successfully issued a Free SSL on your domain.

**Note:**

> Ensure your domain is properly configured with DNS records (A record and CNAME records) pointing to your server's IP address.