To forward a domain to a website and enable HTTPS to HTTPS redirection, you must purchase web hosting and install an SSL certificate.
- In your account, navigate to PRODUCTS > WEB HOSTING.
- Click on NEED MORE WEB HOSTING? BUY NOW.
- Review the features of the available shared hosting plans, select the subscription duration, click ADD TO CART for your chosen plan, and then click CONTINUE.
- If required, select your invoice profile.
- Accept the Terms and Conditions, then click PAY to complete your order.
Activate the web hosting token and add the domain to it:
- Go to PRODUCTS > WEB HOSTING in your account.
- Under the section "Activate Hosting Tokens," select the corresponding token from the dropdown menu and click ACTIVATE HOSTING.
- Select your Registrar.
- If your domain is registered with Moreweb, select it from the dropdown list. If it is external, enter the domain name in the field provided.
- Ensure you have selected the correct token.
- Choose a configuration option for the zone records.
- Click ACTIVATE.
- The new shared web hosting will appear under PRODUCTS > WEB HOSTING.
Point the domain to your web hosting if you did not do so during the web hosting token activation. For detailed steps, follow this guide.
Activate an SSL certificate and install it on the web hosting: Use the free SSL certificate token (if available and not yet activated for your domain) or purchase a paid SSL certificate for a higher-value option. For detailed instructions, follow this procedure.
Change the web hosting type to Forwarding:
- In your account go to PRODUCTS > WEB HOSTING.
- Click "Manage" on the right side of the shared hosting subscription.
- In the Control Panel section, click MANAGE HOSTING.
- In the Plesk Control Panel, navigate to "Websites & Domains" and locate the relevant domain.
- Click on Hosting & DNS Settings.
- Click Hosting again.
- Change the Hosting Type to Forwarding.
- Enter the destination URL in the "Forward visitors to" field.
- Select the type of Forwarding. We recommend using "Permanent 301" mode.
- Click SAVE, then confirm by clicking YES.
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