An example for redirecting WordPress instance via .htaccess (public_html/)

.htaccess.txt

# Redirect traffic to https
RewriteEngine on
RewriteBase /
RewriteCond %{SERVER_PORT} !^[REDACTED]$
RewriteRule ^(.*)?$ https://%{SERVER_NAME}%{REQUEST_URI} [L,R]

RewriteOptions inherit

# BEGIN WordPress
<IfModule mod_rewrite.c>
RewriteEngine On
RewriteBase /
RewriteRule ^index\.php$ - [L]
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d
RewriteRule . /index.php [L]
</IfModule>

# END WordPress