Enabling https:// Secure Pages Throughout a Website

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Steps to create a website with https:// enabled for all pages

1) Test that the SSL is installed correctly.
a) Go to https://www.websitename.com/admin (in Chrome)
b) Click F12 and then click on SECURITY from the menu to see the certificate.

2) Convert all public page to require a secure link.
a) Login and click ADMIN, MANAGE DESIGN, TEMPLATES.
b) Edit each template to check the box "Requires Secure SSL Connection".
c) Click OK to save.

2) Convert all public pages to require a secure link.
a) Login and click ADMIN, SETTINGS, PREFERENCES.
b) In the field ADMIN URL, type in https://website name.com/admin/index.php.