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How to enable HSTS (HTTP Strict Transport Security) on your website

HSTS (HTTP Strict Transport Security) is a web security policy that aims to protect websites...

How to generate and install a self-signed SSL certificate

In this guide, we'll walk you through the process of generating and installing a self-signed SSL...

Introduction to AutoSSL

Maxer Host are making it easier than ever to secure your website with HTTPS. We have introduced...

Check SSL certificate status for your domains

Is there a valid and signed SSL certificate on your website? Maxer Host recommends all websites...

Enabling HTTPS on your website using Distributed Configuration File (.htaccess)

Nowadays every website should have an SSL certificate. Ideally, every website should be 100%...

Enabling HTTPS on a WordPress website

Nowadays every website should have an SSL certificate. Ideally, every website should be 100%...

Allowing AutoSSL installer access to a website with directory privacy / password protection

Update: In the meantime, cPanel has added the DNS DCV (Domain Control Validation) validation...

Allowing AutoSSL installer access to a WordPress website with WP Defender plugin

Update: In the meantime, cPanel has added the DNS DCV (Domain Control Validation) validation...

Disable AutoSSL renewal for email hosted elsewhere (Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, Zoho, etc.)

Maxer Host offer our free AutoSSL service on all our hosting plans to help you secure all your...

Disable AutoSSL renewal for websites hosted elsewhere (Shopify, SquareSpace, Weebly, Wix, etc.)

Maxer Host offer our free AutoSSL service on all our hosting plans to help you secure all your...

Enabling HTTPS on your website via CloudFlare

More and more websites are installing an SSL certificate and converting to HTTPS. Traditionally,...