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How to redirect http to https in your WordPress website using your .htaccess file

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If you are using WordPress and have updated your website with a SSL to have https for the url instead of http you may want to have the website redirect http urls to https. That way it may help when people type in http urls to redirect them to the https url instead. You can put this code in your .htaccess file using FTP to do that.

RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{HTTPS} off
RewriteRule (.*) https://%{HTTP_HOST}%{REQUEST_URI} [R=301,L]

You should be very careful when you edit the htaccess file.

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How to generate a .htaccess file for your WordPress website

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If you are using WordPress for your website you may want to have the website generate a new .htaccess file. The htaccess file has many uses but one is to tell the server how to behave for some things. For example you can use the htaccess file to have a link on your website redirect to a different link. Your WordPress website has a tool in it that generates a htaccess file.

To generate a .htaccess file for your WordPress website you can click on settings > permalinks then update your settings on that page or click save changes there.

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How to secure Plugin files to prevent direct access

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A lot of WordPress Plugins allow direct access by typing in the url in your browser. Depending on the situation, this could be a potential security threat that could allow your site to be hacked. Today’s snack will show you how to stop people from being able to access your Plugin files directly.
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How to make an easy WordPress login link

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Are you tired of having to use the default WordPress login url to get to login to your Admin Dashboard? Today’s snack will show you how to make it so http://yoursite.com/login takes you to your WordPress login.
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