What Is Softaculous?
Softaculous is an auto-installer that helps you install web applications from your hosting control panel. It supports applications such as WordPress, Joomla, Drup...
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Restrict Directory Access by IP Address with .htaccess
Tip: if you cannot see the .htaccess file in cPanel File Manager, enable Show Hidden Files (dotfiles) in File Manager settings.You can restrict access to a direct...
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How to Protect Your .htaccess File
Tip: if you cannot see the .htaccess file in cPanel File Manager, enable Show Hidden Files (dotfiles) in File Manager settings.To prevent visitors from accessing ...
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How to Disable Directory Browsing with .htaccess
Tip: if you cannot see the .htaccess file in cPanel File Manager, enable Show Hidden Files (dotfiles) in File Manager settings.To prevent visitors from viewing a ...
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Block an IP Address with .htaccess
Tip: if you cannot see the .htaccess file in cPanel File Manager, enable Show Hidden Files (dotfiles) in File Manager settings.To block a specific IP address from...
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Fixing PHP “Allowed memory size exhausted” Errors
The error “Allowed memory size of … bytes exhausted” means a PHP script reached its configured memory limit. The legacy RLimitMem directive shown below is not a s...
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Redirect a Page with .htaccess
Tip: if you cannot see the .htaccess file in cPanel File Manager, enable Show Hidden Files (dotfiles) in File Manager settings.Use an Apache .htaccess file to red...
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Create a User-Friendly URL with .htaccess
Tip: if you cannot see the .htaccess file in cPanel File Manager, enable Show Hidden Files (dotfiles) in File Manager settings.You can use an Apache rewrite rule ...
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How to Access Softaculous in cPanel
Log in to your cPanel account.In the Software section, click Softaculous Apps Installer.The Softaculous interface will open. To return to cPanel, click Go Back to...
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What Is Softaculous?
Softaculous is an auto-installer that lets you install supported web applications through your hosting control panel, often with just a few clicks.It can help you...
Read guide →
Restrict Directory Access by IP Address with .htaccess
Tip: if you cannot see the .htaccess file in cPanel File Manager, enable Show Hidden Files (dotfiles) in File Manager settings.You can restrict access to a direct...
Read guide →
How to Protect Your .htaccess File
Tip: if you cannot see the .htaccess file in cPanel File Manager, enable Show Hidden Files (dotfiles) in File Manager settings.To prevent visitors from requesting...
Read guide →