Enabling Store-Front SSL Security - Revision history

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 == The steps you need to take to encrypt ==
-It's a pretty simple process to enable your SSL certificates. Simply go to the ''Preferences -> DNS & domains'' page in your Toolbox.
+It's a pretty simple process to enable your SSL certificates. Simply go to the ''Preferences -> DNS & domains'' page in your store's admin.
 There you'll see a list of the custom domain names that you've added to your store. Next to each domain name, you may see a note that an SSL Certificate is available for the domain name. This means that a certificate has already been acquired for that domain name and that it's ready to be enabled.
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 When you enable Store-Front SSL for your Spiffy Store, we take care of all the redirects from the non-SSL versions of your pages to the new, encrypted versions.
-As far as Google is concerned, it knows that you are now permanently redirecting your old ''http://'' pages to the secure versions and will update its indexes appropriately, so there shouldn't be any negative impact to your search ranking.
+As far as Google is concerned, it knows that you are now permanently redirecting your old ''http://'' pages to the secure versions and will update its indexes appropriately, so there shouldn't be any negative impact to your search ranking.<br><br>

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 ==== Update Google Search Console ====
-Add an ''https://'' version of your store to your '''Google Search Console''' account.
+Add an ''https://'' version of your store and your sitemap to your '''Google Search Console''' account.
 Google treats ''http://'' and ''https://'' versions of your store as different properties, so you need to create a new one for your SSL encrypted site.

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	You'll find further information about using Google Search Console in the article "[[How to verify your site in Google Search Console]]".		You'll find further information about using Google Search Console in the article "[[How to verify your site in Google Search Console]]".
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		+	==== SEO Considerations ====
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		+	When you enable Store-Front SSL for your Spiffy Store, we take care of all the redirects from the non-SSL versions of your pages to the new, encrypted versions.
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		+	As far as Google is concerned, it knows that you are now permanently redirecting your old ''http://'' pages to the secure versions and will update its indexes appropriately, so there shouldn't be any negative impact to your search ranking.

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	Google treats ''http://'' and ''https://'' versions of your store as different properties, so you need to create a new one for your SSL encrypted site.		Google treats ''http://'' and ''https://'' versions of your store as different properties, so you need to create a new one for your SSL encrypted site.

−	You'll find further information about using Google Search Console in the article [[How to verify your site in Google Search Console]].	+	You'll find further information about using Google Search Console in the article "[[How to verify your site in Google Search Console]]".

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	Google treats ''http://'' and ''https://'' versions of your store as different properties, so you need to create a new one for your SSL encrypted site.		Google treats ''http://'' and ''https://'' versions of your store as different properties, so you need to create a new one for your SSL encrypted site.

−	You'll find further information about using Google Search Console in the article [[~~How_to_verify_your_site_in_Google_Search_Console~~]].	+	You'll find further information about using Google Search Console in the article [[How to verify your site in Google Search Console]].

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	Google treats ''http://'' and ''https://'' versions of your store as different properties, so you need to create a new one for your SSL encrypted site.		Google treats ''http://'' and ''https://'' versions of your store as different properties, so you need to create a new one for your SSL encrypted site.

−	You'll find further information about using Google Search Console in the article [How_to_verify_your_site_in_Google_Search_Console].	+	You'll find further information about using Google Search Console in the article [[How_to_verify_your_site_in_Google_Search_Console]].

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	Google treats ''http://'' and ''https://'' versions of your store as different properties, so you need to create a new one for your SSL encrypted site.		Google treats ''http://'' and ''https://'' versions of your store as different properties, so you need to create a new one for your SSL encrypted site.

−	You'll find further information about using Google Search Console [[How_to_verify_your_site_in_Google_Search_Console here]].	+	You'll find further information about using Google Search Console [How_to_verify_your_site_in_Google_Search_Console here].

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	Google treats ''http://'' and ''https://'' versions of your store as different properties, so you need to create a new one for your SSL encrypted site.		Google treats ''http://'' and ''https://'' versions of your store as different properties, so you need to create a new one for your SSL encrypted site.
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		+	You'll find further information about using Google Search Console [[How_to_verify_your_site_in_Google_Search_Console here]].

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	==== Update Google Search Console ====		==== Update Google Search Console ====

−	Add ~~the~~ ''https://'' version of your store to your '''Google Search Console''' account. Google treats ''http://'' and ''https://'' versions of your store as different properties, so you need to create	+	Add an ''https://'' version of your store to your '''Google Search Console''' account.
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		+	Google treats ''http://'' and ''https://'' versions of your store as different properties, so you need to create a new one for your SSL encrypted site.