How to See an SSL Certificate in Chrome

This wikiHow teaches you how to view a website’s SSL certificate in Google Chrome on a computer, Android, iPhone, or iPad.

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Open Google Chrome. It’s in the All Apps area of the Start menu in Windows, or the Applications folder in macOS.
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Navigate to the website. When the site is finished loading, you’ll see a lock icon to the left of the URL in the address bar.
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Click the lock. It’s on the left side of the address bar at the top of Chrome. A window will expand.
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Click Valid below the certificate. This details the certificate will appear.

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Open Chrome. It’s the round red, yellow, green and blue icon typically found on the home screen or in the app drawer (Android).
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Navigate to the website. When the site is finished loading, a padlock icon will appear at the top-left corner of the browser.
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Tap the padlock icon. A menu will appear.
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Tap Details. Another menu will expand.
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Tap Certificate Information. This opens the certificate viewer, which displays all of the certificate information.