How to Protect Your htaccess File
You can prevent unauthorized access to your htaccess file by adding this rule to the file: # .htaccess protection order allow, deny deny from all satisfy all
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How to Disable Directory Browsing Using the htaccess Rule
For security purposes, you should disable directory browsing on your website so no one can see the files/directories of your website. You can disable Directory Browsing by adding the below line to your dot htaccess file. Options -Indexes
How to Ban Any IP Address via htaccess
If you want to block an IP Address, you can add the below lines to your htaccess file. order allow, deny deny from IP-ADDRESS allow from all Replace IP-ADDRESS with the IP you want to block.
How to Protect Website Images From Being Displayed at an External Website
External websites may display your website images on their websites, thus stealing your bandwidth. You can prevent this with Hotlink Protection. 1. Log in to your cPanel account. 2. In the Security section, click on HotLink Protection. 3. If it… …How to Protect Website Images From Being Displayed at an External Website
How to Block an IP Address to Deny Access to Your Website
You can blacklist an IP Address to deny access to your website. 1. Log in to your cPanel account. 2. In the Security section, click on IP Blocker. 3. Under the Add an IP or Range, you should enter the… …How to Block an IP Address to Deny Access to Your Website
How to Password Protect a Directory in cPanel
You can lock a directory with a password using the cPanel’s Directory Privacy. 1. Log in to your cPanel account. 2. In the Files section, click on Directory Privacy. 3. Click on the directory to open it. 4. Click on… …How to Password Protect a Directory in cPanel
Fix PHP Error: Allowed Memory Size of X Bytes Exhausted
If you are getting an error such as “Allowed memory size of… in file /directory/folder/yourscript.php“, you can use an htaccess file to resolve this problem. If the error does not go away even after applying the htaccess code, you should… …Fix PHP Error: Allowed Memory Size of X Bytes Exhausted
How to Redirect a Page or Website Using htaccess
If a page on your website no longer exists and you want to redirect it to a new page or website, you can use the dot htaccess file to redirect visitors. Redirect from a page/directory to another domain or the… …How to Redirect a Page or Website Using htaccess
How to Create a User-friendly URL Using htaccess
If your website is using a long URL such as cloudwafer.com/blog/files/folder/sitemap.html, you can change it to “cloudwafer.com/blog/sitemap” using htaccess. Modify this line according to your needs, and then add this code to your htaccess file. RewriteEngine on RewriteRule ^sitemap/$ /files/folder/sitemap.html… …How to Create a User-friendly URL Using htaccess
How to Change the Signature of an Apple/iOS (Sent From My iPhone)
If you send an email via iOS, a signature will be automatically added in your reply, such as Sent from my iPhone. But do you know that you can customize this signature as well? 1. Open the main screen of… …How to Change the Signature of an Apple/iOS (Sent From My iPhone)