Installing SSL Certificate on Android phones

Modified on Mon, 7 Apr at 1:47 PM

This article gives instructions on how to download a SSL certificate to Android phones so that users can access websites from phones on the school network. 


For users who need to install certificates manually, follow these steps:

Step 1 Download the Certificate

download android certificate

● Obtain the certificate file (.crt, .cer, or .p12) from a trusted source.
● Save it in the Downloads folder on your Android device.

Step 2 Open Certificate Installation Settings

android certificate settings

● Navigate to Settings > Security > Encryption & Credentials.
● Tap Install from storage or Install a certificate.

Step 3 Select the Certificate File

install certificate

● Locate and select the downloaded certificate.
● Choose the appropriate use case (Wi-Fi, VPN, or App Authentication).

Step 4 Confirm and Complete Installation

● Follow on-screen prompts to confirm the installation.
● If required, enter a PIN or password to authorize the change.

You may need to restart your phone to finalize changes.


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