Simple Force SSL
This plugin forces all traffic to be redirected to the HTTPS version of your site using a 301 redirect.
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Possibly abandoned • Last updated 389 days ago
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Possibly abandoned (last update 389 days ago).
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Description
Simple Force SSL ensures your site is served securely over HTTPS by redirecting all traffic from HTTP to HTTPS. This plugin uses a 301 redirect for optimal SEO performance.
Features:
- Automatically redirects all non-secure traffic to the HTTPS version of your website.
- Simple on/off toggle available in the settings page under Tools > Simple Force SSL.
- Lightweight and efficient, with minimal impact on performance.
This plugin is ideal for websites with an SSL certificate installed and looking to enforce HTTPS for better security and user trust.
License
This plugin is open-source software licensed under the GPLv2 or later.
Installation
- Upload the
simple-force-sslfolder to the/wp-content/plugins/directory, or install the plugin directly through the WordPress plugins screen. - Activate the plugin through the Plugins menu in WordPress.
- (Optional) Navigate to Tools > Simple Force SSL to toggle the redirection on or off.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, this plugin assumes you already have an SSL certificate installed on your server. If you do not have an SSL certificate, contact your hosting provider to set one up.
Yes, the plugin is compatible with WordPress multisite. However, you may need to configure it individually for each site.
No, this plugin focuses solely on redirecting traffic to HTTPS. Use other plugins or tools to address mixed content issues.
Yes, you can toggle the redirect on or off through the settings page under Tools > Simple Force SSL.
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Settings Page: Toggle the force SSL redirection on or off.