Enabling HTTPS in the Joomla admin panel
Posted: Tue Mar 18, 2025 9:18 am
Before you begin, make sure you have an SSL certificate installed for your domain. Also, don't forget to back up your site and database - it's always best to do this beforehand.
Log in to your site's admin panel by following the lin
Next, go to the " System " section and select " General Settings ".
General-settings-Joomla
Now go to the " Server " tab and under " Enable SSL " select the " Entire Site " option. Don't forget to save your changes.
Save-the-entire-site-Joomla
2. Changes in configuration.php
Open the file " configuration.php " in the root folder of your site. This can overseas chinese in worldwide database be done using FTP or via the file manager on the hosting. Find the line with the parameter " $live_site " and enter the name of your site with https:
None
After that, save the file. If you do not have write permissions to the configuration file, make sure that the permissions are set to 644 before you start editing.
3. Changes in .htaccess
To ensure that all visitors are redirected to HTTPS, add the following lines to your " .htaccess " file:
Log in to your site's admin panel by following the lin
Next, go to the " System " section and select " General Settings ".
General-settings-Joomla
Now go to the " Server " tab and under " Enable SSL " select the " Entire Site " option. Don't forget to save your changes.
Save-the-entire-site-Joomla
2. Changes in configuration.php
Open the file " configuration.php " in the root folder of your site. This can overseas chinese in worldwide database be done using FTP or via the file manager on the hosting. Find the line with the parameter " $live_site " and enter the name of your site with https:
None
After that, save the file. If you do not have write permissions to the configuration file, make sure that the permissions are set to 644 before you start editing.
3. Changes in .htaccess
To ensure that all visitors are redirected to HTTPS, add the following lines to your " .htaccess " file: