Generate Apache basic authentication credentials and common server rewrite rules easily.
Select common Apache web server directives (HTTPS redirect, WWW removal, directory listing block, custom error pages) or generate encrypted .htpasswd credentials.
An .htaccess file configures Apache web server behavior including URL rewrites, SSL enforcement, directory access security, and error handling. An .htpasswd file stores encrypted HTTP basic authentication credentials for password-protected directories.
.htaccess directives to your server root.Enforcing HTTPS redirects and canonicalizing domain URLs (removing www) via .htaccess prevents duplicate content penalties in Google and consolidates search engine ranking signals.