{"id":10760,"date":"2024-04-29T11:26:14","date_gmt":"2024-04-29T11:26:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hostvento.com\/kb\/web-hosting\/getting-started-guide\/shared-hosting-quick-start-guide\/how-to-enable-an-ssl-certificate-on-your-prestashop-website\/"},"modified":"2024-06-14T08:00:32","modified_gmt":"2024-06-14T08:00:32","slug":"how-to-enable-an-ssl-certificate-on-your-prestashop-website","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/www.hostvento.com\/kb\/docs\/hosting-faqs\/how-to-enable-an-ssl-certificate-on-your-prestashop-website\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Enable An SSL Certificate On Your Prestashop Website"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It is advised that your website have an SSL certificate if you run an online store. An SSL certificate protects your online store and builds visitor and buyer trust.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If your online store is powered by Prestashop, then you can follow some simple steps to enable the SSL certificate on your website. If you opt for&nbsp;Prestashop hosting, Hostvento provides you with a free SSL certificate&nbsp;to make your online store secure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Follow the steps mentioned below to enable the SSL certificate:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Login to Prestashop and go to the \u2018Menu\u2019 option on the top<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Go to the \u2018Preferences\u2019 tab and right click on \u2018General\u2019<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You will see an option \u2013 \u2018Enable SSL\u2019; however before you activate this option it is important to test the SSL certificate first<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on the option \u2013 \u2018USE HTTPS protocol before enabling SSL\u2019<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If the SSL certificate is working perfectly on your website, then you will see \u2018HTTPS\u2019 and a green padlock in your browser<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Now again go to the \u2018General\u2019 option and select \u2018Yes\u2019 for the \u2018Enable SSL\u2019 option<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on \u2018Save\u2019<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>After following the steps mentioned above your configuration will be saved and SSL certificate will be enabled on your Prestashop website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read Also<\/strong>: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hostvento.com\/kb\/web-hosting\/getting-started-guide\/shared-hosting-quick-start-guide\/how-to-get-a-free-ssl-tls-certificate-from-lets-encrypt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Get a Free SSL\/TLS Certificate from Let\u2019s Encrypt<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is advised that your website have an SSL certificate if you run an online store. An SSL certificate protects your online store and builds visitor and buyer trust. If your online store is powered by Prestashop, then you can follow some simple steps to enable the SSL certificate on your website. If you opt [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":23377,"menu_order":578,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","doc_tag":[],"class_list":["post-10760","docs","type-docs","status-publish","hentry","no-post-thumbnail"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostvento.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/10760","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostvento.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostvento.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/docs"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostvento.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostvento.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10760"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostvento.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/10760\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20191,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostvento.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/10760\/revisions\/20191"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostvento.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/23377"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostvento.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10760"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"doc_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostvento.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_tag?post=10760"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}