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[SSL] Update certificate-statuses.mdx
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If you deactivate a certificate, it will become a **Deactivating** and then an **Inactive** status.
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You may encounter the **Pending Cleanup** status too.
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Old certificats aren't deleted until the replacement has been successfully issued, to ensure a hostname does not break while replacing a certificate pack.
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When a new certificate successfully issues and replaces an existing certificate pack on the edge, we can be sure that the hostname on the cert is now covered by a another cert so its safe to delete the previous. Until then the status is **Pending Cleanup**.
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## Custom certificates
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If you are using a [custom certificate](/ssl/edge-certificates/custom-certificates/) and your [zone status](/dns/zone-setups/reference/domain-status/) is **Pending** or **Moved**, your certificate may have a status of **Holding Deployment**.

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