{"id":3911,"date":"2021-11-09T13:39:34","date_gmt":"2021-11-09T08:09:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.helptoinstall.com\/?p=3911"},"modified":"2026-01-29T17:14:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T11:44:09","slug":"ssl-certificate-iis-8-installation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hostnats.com\/blog\/ssl-certificate-iis-8-installation\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Do SSL Certificate IIS 8 Installation?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Initially, we have to launch IIS Manager by navigating to <strong>Start<\/strong>, <strong>Control<\/strong> <strong>Panel,<\/strong> <strong>System,<\/strong> and <strong>Security.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Then find the Administrative Tools menu and click on the<strong> Internet Information Manager <\/strong>option (IIS). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Later, get into the <strong>Connection<\/strong> menu on your left-hand side of the screen. and select the server name or hostname where the SSL Certificate got to be installed. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Then, navigate to the Center menu, select the <strong>Server Certificates<\/strong> icon followed by the Security Section.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Afterward, find the <strong>Actions <\/strong>menu on your right-hand side of the screen and click on <strong>Complete Certificate Request<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. Later click &#8220;..&#8221; and select the server certificate that was saved on the server&#8217;s desktop earlier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6. Then, enter a <strong>Friendly Name<\/strong> for easy identification to specify the file.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7. Afterward, choose Personal as the certificate store on the &#8220;<strong>Select a Certificate store for the new certificate<\/strong>&#8221; drop-down option.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8. At the end of the process, click <strong>OK<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For SSL Certificate Installation Service, check into https:\/\/www.helptoinstall.com\/installations\/ to know more about the service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-small-font-size\" id=\"h-how-do-we-bind-the-ssl-certificate-to-the-website-in-iis-8\">How do we Bind the SSL Certificate to the website in IIS 8?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>First of all, find the <strong>Connection <\/strong>Menu and select the name of your server. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Then, expand the Sites folder and the site should be chosen (to be secure).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Then, click <strong>Bindings <\/strong>in the <strong>Actions<\/strong> menu. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Go to Site <strong>Bindings<\/strong> and Select <strong>Add<\/strong> to create a new binding for a new certificate. If you are renewing as expiring certificate click <strong>Edit<\/strong> after choosing existing binding.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Then, select <strong>Add Site Binding<\/strong> and enter the information below.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Type : <strong>https<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>IP address : <strong>All Assigned<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Port :<strong>443<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SSL Certificates ; <strong>Enter Friendly name<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>OK<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>HelptoInstall presents you with Server Software Installation, Deployment, and Migration services at a cost-effective pricing scheme. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Then find the Administrative Tools menu and click on the Internet Information Manager option (IIS). 2. Later, get into the Connection menu on your left-hand side of the screen. and select the server name or hostname where the SSL Certificate got to be installed. 3. 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