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Use only the information in the context. If the passed exam is not visible in the Active Certifications (or Certifications) list, follow these checks and steps:
- Allow up to 24–48 hours
- For most exams, results appear in the Learn profile Certifications tab within 24 hours; some guidance notes it can take 24–48 hours, especially over weekends.
- Exams with labs may take about 30 minutes longer to score, but should still appear within that 24-hour window.
- Confirm that the exam actually grants a certification
- Passing an exam does not always mean a certification is earned. Some certifications require multiple exams or specific prerequisite certifications.
- Check the relevant certification or exam details page under Browse Credentials | Microsoft Learn to verify:
- Whether the passed exam is itself a certification exam that issues a credential, or
- Whether it is only one requirement toward a larger certification (for example, PL-600 requires an active prerequisite certification before the expert certification appears).
- Verify the correct Learn profile and login account
- Ensure sign-in is with the same Microsoft account used to schedule and take the exam.
- If multiple Learn profiles or login accounts exist (personal, work, or school), sign out and try each account that might have been used when registering for the exam.
- If a congratulations email was received, check the Contact Email listed in the Learn profile referenced in that email; the certification may be associated with a different profile than currently in use.
- Check for known limitations and legacy issues
- Exams and certifications earned through Certiport are not currently reflected in the Microsoft Learn profile; those must be managed via the Certiport account.
- Some older/legacy certifications have aged out of the program and no longer appear in Learn profiles.
- If the certification should be present but is still missing
- After confirming the above (correct profile, exam actually grants a certification, enough time has passed), contact Microsoft Credentials Support for assistance with missing credentials.
References:
- Certification process overview
- Exam scoring and score reports
- Missing Exams or Certifications
- I attempted AZ 900 exam on 9th April and had scored 900 marks, yet I'm unable to find my certificate. - Microsoft Q&A
- I passed PL-600, but my ‘Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Solution Architect Expert’ certification isn’t showing in my dashboard. - Microsoft Q&A
- Missing certification while exam passed - Microsoft Q&A
- Access your certificates, badges, and transcript
- Im unable to see the option to download my certificate from my profile but i could see that im passed the exam but unable to see the option to download the certificate. - Microsoft Q&A