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How do I activate my free SSL?

Last Updated: October 7, 2025

To activate the SSL, you’ll need to make sure you’ve pointed the domain name to our nameservers (why our nameservers are required). These are: With that done, you need to: Once the SSL Certificate has been activated, it will take up to 30 minutes to secure your website. This is due to the changes needed to be...

Can I use the free SSL if my site doesn’t use the WebHostsOnline nameservers?

Last Updated: October 7, 2025

Let’s Encrypt require the authoritative nameservers are set to our own to issue their Wildcard Certificates under the ACME DNS verification method – That is not something we control. There are however multiple benefits to applying a wildcard SSL to your hosting package: How do I activate my free SSL? If you’re unable to point the nameservers...