Why padlock ‘Not Secure’?

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Not Secure Padlock : 3 possible reasons & how to fix them

After installing WordPress, you might see this ‘Not Secure ‘ icon on your website address bar.

Reason 1 & Solution :

This might indicate that you did not choose HTTPS at ‘Choose Protocol’, during your WordPress installation previously.

How to fix it?

Just follow this video tutorial : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uuE8B-kwB28&t=36s

Reason 2 & Solution :

If the problem persists, this might happen because you did not enable ‘force HTTPS’ setting for your website, earlier.

How to fix it?

Just follow this video tutorial : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jhxfd_XwP_s

Reason 3 & Solution :

If the problem still persists, this might happen because there are ‘mixed contents’ in your website, where some of your files might contain HTTP ( instead of HTTPS ).

How to fix it?

Just follow this video tutorial : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bPmb-AVGCHM