Aiman Nabeel Peerji · Improvements

Certificate deployment: actionable workflow

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Procedural writing · 2025-05-26 · trunk

A certificate-payload concept became a three-command workflow with permission prerequisite, configuration screenshot and assignment/result guidance.

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Before · parent revision

The Certificates Payload

Use the Certificates profile configuration payload to deploy digital certificates to your devices. You can upload specific certificates or generate new certificates based on certificate templates. Learn more from Managing Certificates in SOTI MobiControl.

Perform this configuration when:

  • Creating a Profile
  • Editing a Profile

Certificates profile configurations is available for:

  • Android Classic
  • Android Work Managed
  • Android Work Profile
  • Android Corporate Personal
  • iOS/ iPad
  • macOS User
  • macOS Device
  • Win CE
  • Linux

After · committed revision

Using the Certificates Payload

Before you begin

You must have Manage Profile permissions. See General Permissions.

About this task

Use the Certificates profile configuration payload to deploy digital certificates to your devices. You can upload specific certificates or generate new certificates based on certificate templates. Learn more about managing certificates here: Managing Certificates in SOTI MobiControl.

Procedure

  1. Create or edit your profile. See Creating a Profile and Editing a Profile.
  2. From the Security section, select Certificates.
    Selecting the Certificates profile configuration in an Android profile.
    Selecting the Certificates profile configuration in an Android profile.
  3. Once configured, assign the profile to your devices to install your certificates. See Assign a Profile.

Result

The configured certificates install on your device.

What to do next

Certificates profile configurations is available for:

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The Certificates Payload

Use the Certificates profile configuration payload to deploy digital certificates to your devices. You can upload specific certificates or generate new certificates based on certificate templates. Learn more from Managing Certificates in SOTI MobiControl.

Perform this configuration when:

Using the Certificates Payload

Before you begin

You must have Manage Profile permissions. See General Permissions.

About this task

Use the Certificates profile configuration payload to deploy digital certificates to your devices. You can upload specific certificates or generate new certificates based on certificate templates. Learn more about managing certificates here: Managing Certificates in SOTI MobiControl.

Procedure

  1. Create or edit your profile. See Creating a Profile and Editing a Profile.
  2. From the Security section, select Certificates.
    Selecting the Certificates profile configuration in an Android profile.
    Selecting the Certificates profile configuration in an Android profile.
  3. Once configured, assign the profile to your devices to install your certificates. See Assign a Profile.

Result

The configured certificates install on your device.

What to do next

Certificates profile configurations is available for:

Certificates profile configurations is available for:

  • Android Classic
  • Android Work Managed
  • Android Work Profile
  • Android Corporate Personal
  • iOS/ iPad
  • macOS User
  • macOS Device
  • Win CE
  • Linux

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