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Set up your CertCentral account

This section guides you through the initial setup of your CertCentral account. Work through the topics in this section to establish your user profile, organization information, and personal settings before placing certificate orders.

CertCentral offers three account types: Subscription, Enterprise, and Partner. Some settings and menu options vary by account type. Knowledge of your account type is useful when contacting CertCentral Support or following documentation for specific features.

For user and role management, Manage users and access.

This section covers:

  • Creating and activating your user account

  • Configuring organization information and verification contacts

  • Managing your profile and personal settings

  • Identifying your account type

  • Configuring billing and payment settings

  • Setting up notifications and alerts