How to Include or Exclude a Domain from AutoSSL in cPanel April 22, 2025

This article explains how to include or exclude a domain from AutoSSL in cPanel. Including or excluding a domain from AutoSSL in cPanel allows you to control which domains receive automatic SSL certificates, especially when using custom certificates or managing inactive or development domains.

To include a Domain in AutoSSL, follow the steps:

1. Log in to your cPanel account.
2. Navigate to the “Security” section and click “SSL/TLS Status.”
   
3. Under Domain, select the desired domain(s).
4. Click “Include 1 Domain during AutoSSL” to enable AutoSSL for the selected domains or subdomains, as shown below.
   
5. You will get a success message as shown below.
   

To Exclude a Domain from AutoSSL:

1. In the SSL/TLS Status section, check the domain(s) you want to exclude.
2. Click “Exclude 1 Domain from AutoSSL” as shown below.
   
3. You will get a success message.
   

Note: Only domains previously included in AutoSSL can be excluded.

This way, you can include or exclude a domain from AutoSSL in cPanel. Hope you liked our article.

Need more control over AutoSSL settings? Learn How to enable/disable AutoSSL for specific users in WHM