Oct 14, 2024

​Introduction

This article contains step-by-step instructions for ordering a new Standard Code Signing Certificate as per your requirements. If this does not address your query, please utilize the search bar above to find the solution.

Step-by-step Guidelines

1. Log into your GlobalSign Certificate Center (GCC) account (if you already have one) and select the Document, Code and Email Signing tab.
   
   
2. Click on the Order Certificate icon, which will redirect you to the Ordering Certificate window.
   
   
3. Select the Product Group, then choose the Product "CodeSigning", and click "Next" to proceed to the Certificate Application page. 
   
   
4. On the Certificate Application window, fill in the Product Details, including the desired validity period, any campaign or coupon codes, and the appropriate key generation options. Then, click Next. To understand the Key Generation options, please refer to:
   New Requirements related to Private Key protection for CodeSigning Certificates
   
   Note: Make sure to tick the option:I will use a FIPS140-2 device to generate Private Key for my Normal Code Signing or EV Code Signing certificate.
   
   
5. Provide the Certificate Identity Details and create your temporary Pickup Password. Retain this password, as you will need it later in the installation process. If you forget this password, you will need to resubmit your order. Click Next.
   
   
6. Provide your payment details and then click Next.
   
   
7. Please ensure that you have provided all the necessary details for your order and accepted the Subscriber Agreement. Finally, click "Complete."​​​​​​​
   
   
8. You have successfully placed your order.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ A vetting agent will contact you to verify your order details. This process will likely require you to provide information to GlobalSign.​​​​​​​
   
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What happens Next? You will receive an email with confirmation details and any further instructions based on the level of vetting required.

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