How to move a WordPress site from http to https

Review:
https://make.www.ads-software.com/support/user-manual/web-publishing/https-for-wordpress/
https://www.wpbeginner.com/wp-tutorials/how-to-add-ssl-and-https-in-wordpress/

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1. Install a certificate on your host.
2. Disable any caching/optimization plugins.
3. Install the plugin “better search replace”.
4. Using that plugin, search for https://www.apo-rezeptfrei.com and replace with https://www.apo-rezeptfrei.com
5. Open an incognito/private browsing session and verify your site is now working properly as an https site.
6. Re-enable any caching/optimization plugins.

Take the rest of the day off. You’re done.

Easiest Way to move a WordPress site from http to https in just 7 easy Steps

1] Back Up Your Website
2] Implement Your SSL Certificate
3] Add HTTPS to the WordPress Admin Area

To do so, open wp-config.php in your WordPress root folder and add the following line somewhere before where it says That’s all, stop editing!.

——> define(‘FORCE_SSL_ADMIN’, true);

Once you have updated the file, it’s time to test if it works. For that, try to access your login page with HTTPS in the URL,

For example via https://yoursite.com/wp-admin

4] Update the Site Address

You can do that by updating your site address under Settings > General.

5] Change Links in Your Content and Templates
6] Implement 301 Redirects in .htaccess
7] Test and Go Live

1. Install a valid SSL Certificate on your Server
2. Wait at least 1-2h
3. Change an Settings from http to https (or in the Database directly)
4. Update your Links and Image paths in the pages and posts to https