# Troubleshooting common SSL issues

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If you've successfully completed the instructions but trying to access your platform with https\:// just isn't connecting without any kind of obvious failure message, it's usually a simple browser caching issue.
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Try the following:

* Incognito mode
* A different web browser that's never accessed your platform before, ie if you were using http\:// in chrome before you enabled SSL, try the new https\:// site in Firefox or Safari
* Use "is it up?" sites like this one: <https://isitup.org/>

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Cloudflare SSL problems are almost always that "**Flexible Mode**" isn't enabled:
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"**Too many redirects**" error on Chrome&#x20;
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This usually means your registrar is interfering with your SSL configuration by having already enabled their own Let's Encrypt implementation on your domain using a wildcard certificate.

See our Hostinger warning page for an example of this in action:

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[hostinger-is-your-registrar](https://docs.emaildelivery.com/docs/common-installation-issues/hostinger-is-your-registrar)
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