It’s a
bit of a clickbait title.
I’m
going to enable HTTPS on the blog, and if it doesn’t break anything I’ll update
some of the links to HTTPS. And then - in not too distant future - enable HTTPS
redirect.
There
are various advantages for moving your blog to HTTPS, and this is covered in
numerous other blogs such as:
Why the change now?
For a
time now - can’t remember how long - I keep getting this alarm when I log into
my blogger: ‘HTTPS for custom domains is now available on your blog’.
Image: Blogger: HTTPS for custom domains is now
available on your blog
I have 4
blogs including this one. This is my main blog. The other blogs aren’t custom
domains just X.blogspot.com, and all have HTTPS enabled, and it works fine.
When the HTTPS enablement?
I could
enable HTTPS at any time and I can’t see it being a problem, but I’m going to
leave it to Saturday 28th April or thereabouts. So, if the blog breaks around
that time, that might be why...
Image: Blogger: HTTPS Availability
What about HTTPS Redirect?
I’m in
no rush to enable HTTPS redirect. I can think of at least one PowerShell tool I
wrote that will need an update and testing to use the HTTPS link if I force
everything down HTTPS. Perhaps a job for Christmastime...
Further reading:
Turn on HTTPS for your blog / Turn on HTTPS
redirect
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