Multiple protocol versions can leave visitors and tools reaching different copies or redirect chains. A working homepage does not establish consistent behavior across the site.
Start with the evidence
Check representative deep URLs on both protocols and inspect the final destination. Confirm that the secure version loads its resources without mixed-content errors.
Make the change deliberately
Use a consistent secure destination and direct redirects where appropriate. Retest important forms and links after the change rather than checking only the browser's padlock.
Further reading
Platform guidance can change. Consult the current official documentation before making platform-specific changes.
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