How to forcefully redirect your website into HTTPS Step by Step

Introduction:

In today's article, I will guide you, How to forcefully redirect your website into HTTPS. Basically, there are two methods to redirect your website into HTTPS.

v First method:

· Login to your cPanel account and then find out the "Domains" section.

· After that, click on this Domain's option.

· On this page, Just enable this "Force HTTPS Redirect" option, and then you can see the website is successfully redirected to HTTPS.

v Second method:

· Go to your "File Manager", and then go inside to the public_html.

· Now there is a Hidden file, named ".htaccess". So for seeing it, click on "settings" option, and then select "Show Hidden Files" option, and then click on "save" button.

· Now here you can see all hidden files will appear.

· Select ".htaccess" file and then right click on it.

· Here you can see the "Edit" option, So simply click on it, and then popup box will appear.

· Again, click on "edit" button, and then you will be redirected.

· So now enter the following code inside this file, and don't forget to replace the domain.

RewriteEngine On

RewriteCond %{SERVER_PORT} 80

RewriteRule ^(.*)$ https://www.example.com/$1 [R,L]

· Once you're done, then click on "Save" Changes button.

· Now if you search your website, then it will directly redirect to HTTPS, and your website working flawlessly.