In this article, we will explain to you how to edit the existing .htaccess file in cPanel. An Apache web server’s configuration file known as a “.htaccess” file contains instructions for the various directories of a website.
The abbreviation “htaccess” stands for HTTP access, the protocol used to send webpages.
Let us follow the steps to edit the .htaccess file:
- Log in to cPanel.
- Select the “Files” option and click on the “File Manager” sub-option.
- You can find the “.htaccess” file in the “public_html” folder. Select the “.htaccess” file.
- Right-click on the file and select the “Edit” button.
- You will enter the new page.
- Here you can make necessary changes.
- Then click on the “Save Changes” button on the top right side of the screen.
This way you can edit the .htaccess file in cPanel. We have an expert team who handles our customers with great interest. So, you can just contact them whenever you need help as they are available 24×7.
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