How we can configure a Joomla site to use HTTPS? Explain

Joomla has a feature named as Joomla Force SSL to activate the SSL Certificate and use HTTPS.

• First, install an SSL certificate in your server
• Get the dedicated IP Address unique for one SSL Certificate to
• configure the configuration.php file
• Find the

          var $live_site ='';

          and replace it with

          var $live_site = 'https://www.your-domain.com';

• open .htaccess file and add

         RewriteEngine On

         RewriteCond %{HTTPS} OFF

         RewriteRule (.*) https://%{HTTP_HOST}%{REQUEST_URI}

• Now enable force SSL
• Apply and Save

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