Simple Force SSL

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.

Screenshots

  • Settings Page: Toggle the force SSL redirection on or off.

Installation

  1. Upload the simple-force-ssl folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory, or install the plugin directly through the WordPress plugins screen.
  2. Activate the plugin through the Plugins menu in WordPress.
  3. (Optional) Navigate to Tools > Simple Force SSL to toggle the redirection on or off.

FAQ

Do I need an SSL certificate installed to use this plugin?

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.

Will this plugin work on multisite installations?

Yes, the plugin is compatible with WordPress multisite. However, you may need to configure it individually for each site.

Does this plugin handle mixed content issues?

No, this plugin focuses solely on redirecting traffic to HTTPS. Use other plugins or tools to address mixed content issues.

Can I disable the redirect temporarily?

Yes, you can toggle the redirect on or off through the settings page under Tools > Simple Force SSL.

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Contributors & Developers

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