Learn how to install an SSL certificate on your website to protect user data, improve security, and boost SEO rankings with Tenovate.
What is an SSL Certificate?
An SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) certificate encrypts data between your website and visitors, making it safe from hackers. Websites with SSL use HTTPS instead of HTTP and display a padlock icon in the browser.
Why Your Website Needs SSL
✔ Protects customer data – Encrypts sensitive information like passwords and payments.
✔ Boosts SEO rankings – Google favors secure websites.
✔ Builds customer trust – Visitors feel safer browsing a secure site.
✔ Required for online payments – Needed for eCommerce transactions.
How to Install an SSL Certificate in cPanel (Free SSL with Tenovate)
Step 1: Log in to cPanel
- Visit portal.tenovate.co.tz.
- Go to cPanel > Security > SSL/TLS Status.
Step 2: Enable SSL for Your Domain
- Find your domain name in the list.
- Click Run AutoSSL to activate the free SSL certificate.
Step 3: Force HTTPS for Your Website
- In cPanel, go to Domains > Force HTTPS Redirect.
- Turn on HTTPS Redirect for your domain.
Step 4: Verify SSL Installation
- Open your website in a browser (https://yourdomain.tz).
- Look for the padlock icon in the address bar.
Troubleshooting SSL Issues
❌ Website still shows "Not Secure" – Clear your browser cache and refresh.
❌ SSL not working? – Check that AutoSSL is enabled in cPanel.
❌ Need a premium SSL? – Buy an advanced SSL certificate from Tenovate.
Why Choose Tenovate for SSL & Secure Hosting?
✔ Free SSL Certificates for all hosting plans.
✔ Premium SSL Options for eCommerce and enterprise sites.
✔ Fast Installation & Setup via cPanel.
✔ 24/7 Support for SSL troubleshooting.
Secure Your Website Today!
✔ Get SSL protection now at portal.tenovate.co.tz.
