If your web hosting company provided you with a SSL Certificate, check to make sure it is working fine.
- First go your website and look at the top of the browser where your URL displays. The start of your URL should be “https://” (In other words, with an “s” in “https://”)
- There should be a padlock icon to the left of that which may or may not be colored green. (The color doesn’t matter.)
- There should be no warnings (orange or yellow triangle with an exclamation mark, circle with an exclamation mark or the letter “i” inside, etc.,) saying that your site is not secure or might not be secure, or only partial secure.
- Go to the following website, follow the instructions, and see if your site passes the test for having a properly functioning SSL Certificate:
