Tip: How Do You Know If You're Making the 301 Redirect Correctly?

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Sometimes 301 redirects are made incorrectly due to https:// https://www or http:// http://www errors.

Especially in WordPress sites, since there is a cache plugin, it is not visible to the naked eye and may damage your site because it is not seen for a very long time.

When you redirect one page to another page or one site to another site

Log in to https://www.redirect-checker.org/ and check that page of your site or your website's home page from there.

If the redirect is correct and you are using SSL, when you write with http it will first redirect to SSL and then pass it to the other site.

When you check with https, it will directly transfer to the other site and give a 200 OK result.

If you made a mistake, the site will sequence multiple 301 redirects.

301s should go from http to ssl and from ssl to the destination you direct.

Otherwise, you will have a hard time seeing its effect or even see the harm.
 
Sometimes 301 redirects are made incorrectly due to https:// https://www or http:// http://www errors.

Especially in WordPress sites, since there is a cache plugin, it is not visible to the naked eye and may damage your site because it is not seen for a very long time.

When you redirect one page to another page or one site to another site

Log in to https://www.redirect-checker.org/ and check that page of your site or your website's home page from there.

If the redirect is correct and you are using SSL, when you write with http it will first redirect to SSL and then pass it to the other site.

When you check with https, it will directly transfer to the other site and give a 200 OK result.

If you made a mistake, the site will sequence multiple 301 redirects.

301s should go from http to ssl and from ssl to the destination you direct.

Otherwise, you will have a hard time seeing its effect or even see the harm.
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