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title: "Force HTTPS in Ampache"
description: "Using a SSL (free or paid) protects Ampache listeners from malicious activity while enjoying good music. Below we cover how to force HTTPS in Ampache. Force HTTPS Log into Ampache. Select the Admin..."
url: https://www.inmotionhosting.com/support/website/force-https-ampache/
date: 2019-05-29
modified: 2022-04-04
author: "InMotion Hosting Contributor"
categories: ["Website"]
type: post
lang: en
---

# Force HTTPS in Ampache

Using a [SSL (free or paid)](/support/website/ssl/auto-ssl-guide/) protects Ampache listeners from malicious activity while enjoying good music. Below we cover how to **force HTTPS in Ampache**.

## Force HTTPS

1. Log into Ampache.
2. Select the Admin icon.
3. Select **System** at the bottom.
4. Change *Forces Http play regardless of port* to **Enable** and check *Apply to All*.
5. Select **Update Preferences** at the bottom.

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