---
type: resource-type
title: certificates
description: azure resource type Microsoft.Web/certificates
name: certificates
lexicon: azure
resource_type: Microsoft.Web/certificates
---
`Microsoft.Web/certificates`, a resource type of the azure lexicon.

## Properties

- `name` (`string`, required): Name of the certificate.
- `properties` (`certificates_CertificateProperties`, required): Certificate resource specific properties
- `kind` (`string`, optional): Kind of resource. If the resource is an app, you can refer to https://github.com/Azure/app-service-linux-docs/blob/master/Things_You_Should_Know/kind_property.md#app-service-resource-kind-reference for details supported values for kind.
- `location` (`string`, optional): Resource Location.
- `tags` (`Record<string, unknown>`, optional): Resource tags.

## Attributes

- `id`

## Governed by

- [AZR016](/rules/AZR016.md): Key Vault soft-delete not enabled — enable to protect against accidental deletion