# How to Enable https on Wordpress

> To enable HTTPS on your WordPress site, log in to your dashboard, navigate to Plugins, and search for SSL. Install and activate the Really Simple SSL plugin, then click Activate SSL. Configure any additional available setup options as needed to secure your site.

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Apps: WordPress
Updated: 2026-10-05
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## Steps

1. Log in to your WordPress dashboard and click on Plugins.
2. Search for SSL.
3. Look for Really Simple SSL. Click Install, then Activate.
4. Click Activate SSL.
5. There are a number of options that will that you can enable depending on if the setup worked.
6. After following these steps, your WordPress site should be securely running over HTTPS.