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description: Learn how to create your first certificate in the Shine Forms tablet applications.
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The app will not have any certificates when you first open it.  Tap the button to add a new certificate.

![A button to add a new certificate in the Shine Forms tablet app](https://www.shineforms.co.uk/docs/_img/tablet-add-eicr.png)


You will be asked to set the number of boards, default board phase number ways before proceeding. 

:::info
You can add boards and change these values later too.
:::


Tap **CONFIRM** to continue.

![Confirmation dialog after adding a new certificate](https://www.shineforms.co.uk/docs/_img/tablet-add-eicr-confirm.png)


After that, your new certificate will be opened for you to start entering values.

![The newly created certificate ready for entering data](https://www.shineforms.co.uk/docs/_img/tablet-new-eicr.png)