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Domain Control Validation DCV
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How to complete DCV using the CNAME method
Updated on May 29, 2026
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Create and verify a CNAME record on your public DNS so Sectigo can confirm domain control for a DV certificate.
How to Create a DNS BIMI record
Updated on November 12, 2025
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How to Create a DNS BIMI record
VMC and CMC Certificates Validation
Updated on November 12, 2025
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Legal Existence for VMC/CMC
VMC and CMC Certificates - Eligibility Requirements
Updated on November 12, 2025
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Minimum requirements for mark certificates
Replacement and Reissue of VMC and CMC Certificates
Updated on November 12, 2025
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Guidelines for replacement of VMC/CMC
Certificate Request and Approval Workflow for VMC and CMC
Updated on November 12, 2025
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Clarification about SA CRF for VMC/CMC
Access New Sectigo Public Certificate Chain
Updated on October 20, 2025
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Access New Sectigo Public Certificate Chain
How to complete Domain Control Validation (DCV) for an SSL/TLS certificate
Updated on June 2, 2026
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Understand Domain Validation (DV) and explore Sectigo’s secure methods for verifying domain ownership, including email, DNS, and HTTP options
How do I complete domain validation using http/http(s) method?
Updated on June 1, 2026
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Complete Domain Control Validation (DCV) for a Sectigo certificate using the HTTP/HTTPS file method. You publish a hash file under the /.well-known/pki-validation/ directory of your web server so the Certificate Authority (CA) can confirm you control the domain.
How to Check Domain Validation Status Using Validation Manager?
Updated on May 29, 2026
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Sectigo eCommerce customers can use the Validation Manager in the Sectigo portal to view and act on the DV status of every domain on their certificate orders
This article explains how Sectigo eCommerce customers can easily check the Domain Validation status using the Validation Manager.
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