3xx RedirectionHTTP Status Code Reference
HTTP 302 Found— What It Means, Causes & How to Fix It
The requested resource resides temporarily at a different URL. Unlike 301, the client should continue to use the original URL for future requests. Often used for temporary redirects during maintenance.
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Common Causes
- Temporary redirect during site maintenance
- Login redirect to authentication page
- A/B testing redirecting to variant pages
- Geo-based temporary routing
How to Fix
- 1Follow the Location header to the temporary URL
- 2Continue using the original URL for future requests
- 3If the redirect is permanent, use 301 instead
- 4Check server redirect rules for correctness
Example
HTTP 302 Found
GET /promo HTTP/1.1 → 302 Found → Location: /seasonal-sale
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