---
title: "Adds a Certificate to the specified Account."
method: POST
path: "/certificates"
tags: ["Certificates"]
deprecated: true
---

# Adds a Certificate to the specified Account.

`POST /certificates`

> **Deprecated.**

Warning: This operation is deprecated and will be removed after February, 2024. Please use the [Azure KeyVault Extension](https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/batch/batch-certificate-migration-guide) instead.

## Query parameters

- `timeout` integer
- `api-version` string, required

## Headers

- `client-request-id` string, uuid
- `return-client-request-id` boolean
- `ocp-date` string, date-time-rfc1123

## Response `201`

The request to the Batch service was successful.

## Other responses

- `default` — The error from the Batch service.

## Changes

- **2026-07-13** `9eab2e127cd6` — 1 info
  - endpoint deprecated

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/azure/apis/batch-batch/changes/certificates/post.md)

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