Https Availability For Custom Domain Published Blogs
Thursday, October 16, 2014
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After many years of waiting, people who reveal blogs using custom domains tin dismiss supply HTTPS connectivity, to their readers.
Right now, HTTPS Availability / Redirect tin dismiss live on enabled, for custom domain published blogs, using Draft Blogger.
Since Draft Blogger is used yesteryear Blogger for beta testing novel features in addition to employment fixes, you lot volition create best using it selectively.
Use Draft Blogger exclusively to enable HTTPS Availability / Redirect.
In this case, you lot piece of work draft Blogger exclusively for enabling HTTPS for your custom domain URL. This is a proficient fourth dimension to piece of work a minute browser - either a unlike browser on this computer, whatever preferred browser on around other computer, or this browser amongst an Incognito / Private window.
Start yesteryear logging into Draft Blogger - using a minute browser.
The Settings - Basic dashboard page, inwards Draft Blogger, similar a shot has a novel option.
Select "Yes" for "HTTPS Availabiity" - in addition to await spell the domain is setup amongst SSL.
With "HTTPS Availability" enabled, Blogger has to obtain an SSL Certificate for your domain. This is non a casual formality. With many domain registrations, you lot mightiness pay extra for a certificate.
Once "HTTPS Availability" is activated, you'll accept the "HTTPS Redirect" option.
Allow one-half an hr after enabling "HTTPS Availability", thence refresh the display. You should accept "HTTPS Redirect" available - in addition to if you lot wish, you lot tin dismiss enable it.
Success!
Blogger is non the concluding Internet service to supply "HTTPS" connectivity.
If you lot enable "HTTPS Availability", in addition to afterwards "HTTPS Redirect", you'll in all likelihood accept accessories in addition to services that don't back upwards HTTPS.
Be selective when you lot piece of work Page / Post / Template Editor, in addition to run into suggestions to "Fix" all links that maintain to reference "HTTP" connectivity. If you lot routinely direct "Fix" you lot volition terminate upwards amongst broken links, for accessories in addition to services that accept non been upgraded.
If you lot tin dismiss bargain amongst the details though, you'll accept a secure domain - in addition to you lot tin dismiss similar a shot offer your readers SSL connectivity, to your custom domain published blog.
If your #Blogger custom domain is setup properly, you lot tin dismiss similar a shot offering HTTPS connectivity for your custom domain published blog.
You should watch the redirects, in addition to the unlike URLs involved, carefully.
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Right now, HTTPS Availability / Redirect tin dismiss live on enabled, for custom domain published blogs, using Draft Blogger.
Since Draft Blogger is used yesteryear Blogger for beta testing novel features in addition to employment fixes, you lot volition create best using it selectively.
Use Draft Blogger exclusively to enable HTTPS Availability / Redirect.
In this case, you lot piece of work draft Blogger exclusively for enabling HTTPS for your custom domain URL. This is a proficient fourth dimension to piece of work a minute browser - either a unlike browser on this computer, whatever preferred browser on around other computer, or this browser amongst an Incognito / Private window.
Start yesteryear logging into Draft Blogger - using a minute browser.
With "HTTPS Availability" enabled, Blogger has to obtain an SSL Certificate for your domain. This is non a casual formality. With many domain registrations, you lot mightiness pay extra for a certificate.
Once "HTTPS Availability" is activated, you'll accept the "HTTPS Redirect" option.
Allow one-half an hr after enabling "HTTPS Availability", thence refresh the display. You should accept "HTTPS Redirect" available - in addition to if you lot wish, you lot tin dismiss enable it.
Blogger is non the concluding Internet service to supply "HTTPS" connectivity.
If you lot enable "HTTPS Availability", in addition to afterwards "HTTPS Redirect", you'll in all likelihood accept accessories in addition to services that don't back upwards HTTPS.
Be selective when you lot piece of work Page / Post / Template Editor, in addition to run into suggestions to "Fix" all links that maintain to reference "HTTP" connectivity. If you lot routinely direct "Fix" you lot volition terminate upwards amongst broken links, for accessories in addition to services that accept non been upgraded.
If you lot tin dismiss bargain amongst the details though, you'll accept a secure domain - in addition to you lot tin dismiss similar a shot offer your readers SSL connectivity, to your custom domain published blog.
If your #Blogger custom domain is setup properly, you lot tin dismiss similar a shot offering HTTPS connectivity for your custom domain published blog.
You should watch the redirects, in addition to the unlike URLs involved, carefully.
https://productforums.google.com/d/topic/blogger/RtzWu4CglrY/discussion
https://productforums.google.com/d/msg/blogger/B5tBKvv1FoE/n2Zv61G6CAAJ