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# Validate the auto-renew status of your certificate

# Validate the auto-renew status of your certificate {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Australia  
Updated March 12, 2026  
![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read  
Confirm that you set your certificate to renew automatically before it
expires.

## Before you begin

Complete one of the following tasks before you validate your certificate:

* [Set a certificate to renew automatically](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/Umz14_oXUHWQUxdhnqXVfw "Configure automatic certificate renewal to avoid service interruptions from expired certificates. Set the number of days before expiration when the system should automatically renew certificates.")
* [Request certificates and set them to auto-renew](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/RyW~67JVZ2ydG8TJKM9TZA "Set your certificate to auto-renew when you first request it.")

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Role required: pki_admin or admin

## Procedure

1. Navigate to AllUnique Certificates.
2. Select the Certificate that you want to validate.
3. Select the Certificates metadata tab.
4. Check that the Auto renew enabled field is set to true.  
   Note:  
   The pki_admin can select this field and edit it.

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