{"id":2008,"date":"2020-10-16T06:20:23","date_gmt":"2020-10-15T22:20:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.intelliwolf.com\/?p=2008"},"modified":"2022-04-19T11:21:04","modified_gmt":"2022-04-19T03:21:04","slug":"show-hidden-files-htaccess-cpanel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress-757293-2559390.cloudwaysapps.com\/show-hidden-files-htaccess-cpanel\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Show Hidden Files In cPanel (Like .htaccess)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Every WordPress installation has at least one \"dotfile\" called .htaccess.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Files usually have a file name, then an ending, like index.php. But .htaccess is just the ending.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
By default, cPanel's File Manager doesn't show dotfiles. You have to change a setting so that you can see them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
To show hidden files in cPanel like .htaccess, click \"Settings\" in the top right corner of File Manager, then check \"Show Hidden Files (dotfiles)\" and click \"Save\".<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Let's go through some screenshots to see it in action.<\/p>\n\n\n\n When you open File Manager for the first time on a WordPress installation, it will probably look something like this:<\/p>\n\n\n\n