Knowledgebase Categories Backup/Restore 4 Broadband Internet 1 cPanel - Control Panel 24 Databases 11 Dedicated Servers 3 DNS - Nameserver 6 Domain 2 Domain Management 10 Domain Transfer 1 Email 13 FTP 4 Installing a Control Panel 6 Mail Filters & SPAM 8 Mobile 11 New Microwave Upgrade 1 Others 3 Security 10 Softaculous 71 Web Hosting 1 Wordpress 17 Categories Backup/Restore (4) Broadband Internet (1) cPanel - Control Panel (24) Databases (11) Dedicated Servers (3) DNS - Nameserver (6) Domain (2) Domain Management (10) Domain Transfer (1) Email (13) FTP (4) Installing a Control Panel (6) Mail Filters & SPAM (8) Mobile (11) New Microwave Upgrade (1) Others (3) Security (10) Softaculous (71) Web Hosting (1) Wordpress (17) How to Edit .htaccess File via the cPanel Filemanager? 1. Log into your cPanel account. 2. In the "Files" section, click on "File Manger" Icon. 3. cPanel File Manager will be open, select the appropriate domain name or folder location, and press the "Go" button. 4. Navigate to the directory where your .htaccess file is located. If you want to edit the .htaccess file of your root directory, navigate to the public_html folder. 5. If the .htaccess file does not show, click on the "Settings" button in the File Manager. You can find the "Settings" button on the Right Side of the top menu. A new small window will open. Mark the "Show Hidden Files (Dotfiles)" option and click on the "Save" button. You will be able to see the .htaccess file. If it does not exist, create a new one. 5. Right click on the .htaccess file and then on "Edit" or "Code Edit" in the Context Menu. 6. If the small "Code Editor" window is open, click on the "Edit" button, which will open a new window with options you can edit. 7. Make changes to your .htaccess file and then click on the "Save Changes" button. Was this answer helpful? Yes No Print this Article Also Read How to Access cPanel Web Disk? You can use cPanel login details to access your Web Disk and it supports various operating... How to Change cPanel Style/Theme? Switching over to another cPanel theme with a different style is easy and there are two ways to... How to Reset my cPanel Account Password? If you can access your cPanel account, follow these steps to reset your password:1. Log into your... How to add CNAME Record in cPanel using the DNS Zone Editor? CNAME records are referred to as alias records since they map an alias to its canonical name. You... How to change PHP version on your domain using cPanel? Some software requires older version of PHP like 5.6 while other asks for PHP7. If it happens you... Powered by WHMCompleteSolution Support My Support Tickets Announcements Knowledgebase Downloads Network Status Open Ticket