UANTUMSPIDER
  • Home
  • Store
    • Browse All
    • DirectAdmin Hosting Panel
    • Plesk Hosting Panel
    • Budget Hosting
    • US East Performance KVM/VPS
    • US West Performance KVM/VPS
    • Pocket Stacks
    • Budget VPS Plans
    • Reseller Hosting
    • Storage KVM
    • Premium VPS
    • Register a New Domain
    • Transfer Domains to Us
  • Announcements
  • Knowledgebase
  • Network Status
  • Affiliates
  • Contact Us
  • More
  • Account
    • Login
    • Register
    • Forgot Password?
    1. Portal Home
    2. Knowledgebase
    3. cPanel - Control Panel
    4. How to Edit .htaccess File via the cPanel Filemanager?

      Categories

    4
    Backup/Restore
    16
    cPanel - Control Panel
    11
    Databases
    6
    DNS - Nameserver
    10
    Domain Management
    6
    Email
    11
    Email
    4
    FTP
    1
    Installing a Control Panel
    8
    Mail Filters & SPAM
    11
    Mobile
    3
    Others
    10
    Security
    60
    SiteWorx (Control Panel)
    60
    Softaculous
    19
    SolusVM
    2
    Using cPanel
    11
    Wordpress

      Categories

      Support

      My Support Tickets   Announcements   Knowledgebase   Downloads   Network Status   Open Ticket

    How to Edit .htaccess File via the cPanel Filemanager? Print

    • 0

    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?

    Related Articles

    How to update your cPanel Contact Information or receive a notification on reaching quota limit? If you want to receive notification on reaching your disk quota, bandwidth usage limit, reaching... 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 Edit file in the cPanel File Manager? 1. Log into your cPanel account.2. In the "Files" section, click on "File Manger" Icon. 3.... How to Change Language of your cPanel? cPanel supports a lot of languages, and if you want to change your cPanel language to your native... 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...
    « Back

    Resources

    • Knowledge Base
    • Support Tickets
    • System Status
    • Get Help
    UANTUMSPIDER
    Since 2013

    Web Hosting

    • DirectAdmin
    • Plesk
    • Budget
    • Reseller

    KVM VPS

    • Performance · East
    • Performance · West
    • Budget VPS
    • Storage KVM
    • Premium VPS

    Blockchain

    • Gateway API
    • API docs
    • Network status

    Company

    • Announcements
    • Status
    • Affiliates
    • Contact
    © 2026 QuantumSpider · All rights reserved
    Global infrastructure · Uptime since 2013