Help Center/ Cloud Certificate Manager/ SSL Certificate Manager (SCM)/ Managing SSL Certificates/ Deleting an SSL Certificate from CCM
Updated on 2023-12-20 GMT+08:00
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Deleting an SSL Certificate from CCM

Deleting an SSL certificate only removes it from . The certificate is still valid and trusted by web browsers after the deletion.

Follow the steps below to remove an SSL certificate you no longer need from CCM.

Prerequisites

  • Your paid certificate is in the Issued, Revoked, or Expired status.
  • Your free certificate is in the Pending application, Revoked, or Expired status.
  • Your uploaded certificate is in the Hosted state.

Constraints

  • Currently, free certificates in the Issued state cannot be deleted from the CCM console. To delete a free certificate in the Issued state, use the API. For details, see .
  • After you delete a certificate, we will no longer keep it. You need to keep the certificate file and private key by yourself.
  • A deleted certificate cannot be restored. Exercise caution when performing this operation.

Procedure

  1. Log in to the management console.
  2. In the row containing the certificate you wish to delete, in the Operation column, click Delete or More > Delete.

    Figure 1 Deleting a certificate

  3. In the dialog box that is displayed, click Submit. When Certificate deleted successfully is displayed in the upper-right corner, the certificate is deleted.