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# Upload a CA certificate

# Upload a CA certificate {#ariaid-title1}

* Release version: Xanadu
* 
* Updated August 1, 2024
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* ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read

Upload a digital CA (Certificate Authority) certificate to validate email
certificates for secure communication.

## Before you begin

Role required: admin

## Procedure

1. Navigate to AllSystem NotificationSMIMECA Certificate.
2. Select New.
3. Select the attachment icon ![Attachment icon]() to upload the CA certificate.
4. On the form, fill in the fields.  
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   | Fields | Descriptions |
   |-|-|
   | Name | Unique name for the CA certificate. |
   | Type | The type of CA certificate. |
   | Expiration notification | Option to enable expiration. |
   | Warn in days to expire | Number of days to send a warning prior to the expiration date. |
   | Active | Option to enable the CA certificate. |
   | Short description | Description for the CA certificate. |
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5. Select Submit.
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## What to do next

[Upload an email certificate](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/MCL7DX~DQ3zdQCq9mqVnWQ "Upload an email certificate to validate a signature for inbound email or encrypt an outbound email or both for secure communication.").
**Related concepts**   

* [Enable S/MIME](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/~ChDCEcGR8GXjiXi_cbycw "Configure S/MIME settings for inbound and outbound email.")  
**Related tasks**   

* [Import an S/MIME key pair](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/h5Q9PoeYzpZAE07g5NW4lw "Import an S/MIME key pair consisting of the private key and certificate to sign outbound emails or decrypt emails.")
* [Upload an email certificate](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/MCL7DX~DQ3zdQCq9mqVnWQ "Upload an email certificate to validate a signature for inbound email or encrypt an outbound email or both for secure communication.")

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