Title: error screen when accessing wordpress admin page
Last modified: June 11, 2020

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# error screen when accessing wordpress admin page

 *  Resolved [combo2go](https://wordpress.org/support/users/combo2go/)
 * (@combo2go)
 * [6 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-screen-when-accessing-wordpress-admin-page/)
 * Hello,
 * In order to get rid of the “not secure” label on my website, I followed advice
   on these forums to change my site url and home url to “https:” from “http:” and
   now I cannot access my admin dashboard or my website

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 *  Moderator [t-p](https://wordpress.org/support/users/t-p/)
 * (@t-p)
 * [6 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-screen-when-accessing-wordpress-admin-page/#post-12968578)
 * Support for SSL is something that needs to be done on the server level, i.e. 
   outside of WordPress. Contact their customer support about enabling HTTPS/SSL.
 * You may find these links useful:
    [https://help.dreamhost.com/hc/en-us/articles/215747758-Force-your-site-to-load-securely-with-an-htaccess-file](https://help.dreamhost.com/hc/en-us/articles/215747758-Force-your-site-to-load-securely-with-an-htaccess-file)
 * [https://make.wordpress.org/support/user-manual/web-publishing/https-for-wordpress/](https://make.wordpress.org/support/user-manual/web-publishing/https-for-wordpress/)
 * [https://www.wpbeginner.com/wp-tutorials/how-to-add-ssl-and-https-in-wordpress/](https://www.wpbeginner.com/wp-tutorials/how-to-add-ssl-and-https-in-wordpress/)
 * [https://www.wpbeginner.com/wp-tutorials/how-to-fix-common-ssl-issues-in-wordpress-beginners-guide/](https://www.wpbeginner.com/wp-tutorials/how-to-fix-common-ssl-issues-in-wordpress-beginners-guide/)
 *  Thread Starter [combo2go](https://wordpress.org/support/users/combo2go/)
 * (@combo2go)
 * [6 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-screen-when-accessing-wordpress-admin-page/#post-12968608)
 * Thank you!
 *  Moderator [t-p](https://wordpress.org/support/users/t-p/)
 * (@t-p)
 * [6 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-screen-when-accessing-wordpress-admin-page/#post-12968621)
 * You are welcome 🙂

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 * Last reply from: [t-p](https://wordpress.org/support/users/t-p/)
 * Last activity: [6 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-screen-when-accessing-wordpress-admin-page/#post-12968621)
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