How to modify a .htaccess file from cPanel
Step 1 - Log into cPanel and click on
File Manager.
Step 2 - Make sure that “Show Hidden Files” is enabled. To do this, click on
Settings in the top right.
Step 3 - Check that
Show Hidden Files is ticked, and click
Save.
Step 4 - (Optional) If there is no file called '
.htaccess':
(
1) Click
+ File.
(
2) Type '.htaccess'.
(
3) Select
Create New File.
Step 5 -
(
1) Navigate to the
public_html directory.
(
2) Right click on the
.htaccess file.
(
3) Click
edit.
Step 6 - Click
Edit.
Step 7 - When you have finished editing the file, click
Save Changes.
