If you’re looking to improve your website’s security, this guide will show you how to set up free SSL with Let’s Encrypt on SharpHeberg. It’s a simple and effective way to enable HTTPS for your Website no extra cost, no technical headache.
Securing your website with HTTPS is no longer optional it’s essential. Not only does SSL protect your visitors’ data, but it also builds trust, improves your site’s reputation, and boosts your SEO rankings.
With SharpHeberg, you can easily install a free SSL certificate using Let’s Encrypt in just a few steps. Here’s how to do it.
Requirements
Before getting started, make sure:
- Your domain is correctly pointed to your SharpHeberg hosting (DNS is configured).
- You have access to Plesk or your SharpHeberg client dashboard.
Steps to Install Let’s Encrypt SSL on SharpHeberg
Log in to Your Plesk
- Go to https://client.sharpheberg.com/clientarea.php
- Click on “Connexion to Plesk Control Panel”
- Click on “Dashboard”
- Click on “SSL TLS Certificates”
- Click on “Install”
- Click on “Get it free”
Automatic Renewal
Let’s Encrypt certificates are valid for 90 days, but SharpHeberg automatically handles renewals, so you don’t have to worry about it.
Verify Your SSL Is Working
- Visit your site using https://yoursite.com
- You should see a padlock icon in the browser’s address bar
- You can also run a test at: https://www.ssllabs.com/ssltest/
Troubleshooting
If SSL isn’t working:
- Clear your browser cache
- Double-check that your domain’s DNS is correctly pointing to SharpHeberg
- Contact SharpHeberg support, available 7 days a week
Final Thoughts
Thanks to Let’s Encrypt and SharpHeberg, securing your site with HTTPS is fast, free, and automatic. Keep your visitors safe and boost your site’s trust by enabling SSL today.
