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Htaccess File Editor is a fast, safe and simple yet perfect to edit the WordPress site's .htaccess<\/em> file from admin panel. You can create a backup of your .htaccess<\/em> file and can be restored from WordPress Dashboard.\nYou can create a Backup from Htaccess --> Backup Menu and you can edit .htaccess file from Htaccess Menu.\nThis plugin should be used only by experienced users!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n

Features<\/h3>\n\n
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  1. Edit .htaccess file easily<\/li>\n
  2. Create Backup of .htaccess file<\/li>\n
  3. Restore old .htaccess backup<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n
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    1. Extract the zip into the wp-content\/plugins<\/em> directory<\/li>\n
    2. Activate the plugin through the Admin panel of your WordPress<\/li>\n
    3. Go to Menu -> Htaccess<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n
      \n

      Can create or edit the htaccess file?<\/h3><\/dt>\n

      Sorry, we can\u2019t change the file access privileges set by your server. You\u2019ll have to edit the file via FTP.<\/p><\/dd>\n

      I edited my htaccess file and now my site does not work?<\/h3><\/dt>\n

      You probably have a syntax error in the file or on the server you are not allowed any of the settings in your htaccess file.\nTry to restore the original backup file. If restoration is not possible with this plugin, restore the backup file from the folder \u201cwp-content \u201d manually.<\/p><\/dd>\n

      Where do I report security bugs found in this plugin?<\/h3><\/dt>\n

      Please report security bugs found in the source code of the Htaccess File Editor plugin through the Patchstack Vulnerability Disclosure Program<\/a>. The Patchstack team will assist you with verification, CVE assignment, and notify the developers of this plugin.\"<\/p><\/dd>\n

      How do I get support?<\/h3><\/dt>\n

      Please go to our support forums. We\u2019ll gladly help you.<\/p><\/dd>\n\n<\/dl>\n\n\n

      1.0.22 - 20\/11\/2025<\/h4>\n\n
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      • Changed: Removed unused class.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n

        1.0.21 - 30\/10\/2025<\/h4>\n\n
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        • Fixed: Use properly echoing functions for strings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n

          1.0.20 - 19\/12\/2024<\/h4>\n\n
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          • Fixed: Security issue regarding htaccess backups in certain situations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n

            1.0.19 - 03\/10\/2024<\/h4>\n\n
              \n
            • Fixed: Security issue<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n

              1.0.18 - 23\/08\/2024<\/h4>\n\n
                \n
              • Changed: Author<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n

                1.0.17 - 21\/08\/2024<\/h4>\n\n
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                • Fixed : Compatibility to 6.6<\/li>\n<\/ul>","raw_excerpt":"Simple editor htaccess file without using FTP client.","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cs.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin\/82150","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cs.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cs.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/plugin"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cs.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82150"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cs.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wporg\/v1\/users\/wpchill"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cs.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82150"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"plugin_section","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cs.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_section?post=82150"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cs.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_tags?post=82150"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cs.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_category?post=82150"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_contributors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cs.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_contributors?post=82150"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_business_model","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cs.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_business_model?post=82150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}