To force all web traffic to use HTTPS insert the following lines of code in the .htaccess file in your website’s root folder.

Important:If you have existing code in your .htaccess, add this above where there are already rules with a similar starting prefix.

Be sure to replace www.example.com with your actual domain name.

To force a specific domain to use HTTPS, use the following lines of code in the .htaccess file in your website's root folder:

If you want to force SSL on a specific folder you can insert the code below into a .htaccess file placed in that specific folder:

Make sure you change the folder reference to the actual folder name. Then be sure to replace www.example.com/folder with your actual domain name and folder you want to force the SSL on.