Free SSL Certificates
All HappilyHosted accounts include free AutoSSL certificates that renew automatically.
Automatic Installation
AutoSSL runs automatically. Your SSL certificate should install within a few hours of:
- Account creation
- Adding a new domain
- DNS propagation completing
Check SSL Status
- Log in to cPanel
- Go to SSL/TLS Status
- View certificate status for each domain
Manually Trigger AutoSSL
- In SSL/TLS Status, click Run AutoSSL
- Wait a few minutes
- Refresh the page to check status
Troubleshooting
SSL not installing? Check that:
- Domain points to our nameservers
- DNS has fully propagated
- Domain is added to cPanel
Certificate Details
- Provider: cPanel/Sectigo
- Validity: 90 days (auto-renews)
- Coverage: Domain + www subdomain
No action needed: AutoSSL handles everything automatically for properly configured domains.