How do I Install SSL on WordPress?

 

Introduction 

Installing an SSL certificate on your wordpress website is one of the important steps to secure your website data and build trust with your visitors. Today as you know, SSL isn't a luxury it is a Necessity for all websites, not only for wordpress websites.

As you know, websites that are mainly developed in wordpress hosting often transfer confidential data such as login credentials, payment information, customers' data, etc. By chance, if the data is intercepted, the consequences can be disastrous. Plus, wordpress websites are often vulnerable to this type of attack. 

According to the recent research data by the sucuri security solution company. Wordpress websites are often hacked or is been easily hacked more often than any other website. This is mainly because of wordpress security vulnerabilities. This is one of the main reasons you need to install SSL on Wordpress. Well, don't worry in this article, we will be explaining step by step how to install ssl certificate wordpress website successfully. 

Step through which you can easily Install an SSL certificate in the wordpress website through cPanel 

1. First and basic step you need to login to your cPanel 

2. Now navigate yourself to the security option 

3. Then, after that, select the option labeled as Generate, view, upload, and delete SSL certificate 

4. Then, after that, upload the certificate in the “upload a new certificate option” 

Rember you have uploaded the certificate, but it is not applied yet. To apply for the certificate. 

5. You have to go back to the main page SSL/TLS, and from there, select the option “Manage SSL sites” 

6. Now, select the browser certificate. All the certificates will be available here. You just have to install the SSL you have just installed.

7. you just have to copy the certificate code that you got from the certificate authority and paste it into the certificate: CRT field. 

8. Now, just click on the install certificate a pop-up will appear saying about the confirmation. 

Congrats, you have successfully installed the SSL certificate on the wordpress website. 

Conclusion 

Well, hopefully, you have now understood how to install the SSL certificate on the wordpress website. Well, it may take some time to reflect. 

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