How do I activate an https url on Wordpress?

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Why activate HTTPS on your Wordpress site?

The SSL protocol stands for Secure S Layer. This protocol encrypts the data on your pages, preventing the theft of form or credit card data , for example. The Let's Encrypt SSL certificate is available on all the Web hosting packages offered by LWS.

What do you need to activate HTTPS on your Wordpress site?

In order to activate HTTPS (SSL) on your Wordpress website, you need to:

• Have installed Wordpress on your Web space and have access to its Dashboard
• Activate the HTTPS certificate on your web hosting.
  

How to activate an https url on Wordpress

To have a secure website, you can activate an SSL certificate to have an https url:

• on a shared service: https: //help.lws-hosting.com/en/Free-Lets-Encrypt-SSL-Certificates
• on a VPS server with ISPCONFIG: https: //help.lws-hosting.com/en/activate-SSL-with-ISPConfig-3-https

1. To activate it on your site, you need to go to the administration of your Wordpress site via a URL in the following format: "http://monsitewordpress.fr/wp-admin".

2. By default you have a URL of the type http://www.leNomDeVotreSite.fr. You need to change this URL tohttps://www.leNomDeVotreSite.fr for your certificate to work.

Conclusion

You can now activate the HTTPS protocol on your Wordpress website with LWS. The SSL protocol allows you to secure the data on your website.

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