How to disable a .htaccess file

Last Updated for InterWorx-CP version 3.0.1

An existing SiteWorx account.
An existing enabled .htaccess file

You can disable a .htaccess file without deleting it.

1. Click on the Site Services menu if it is not already expanded.
2. Click on the ♦    Directory Options item.
3. You should now be looking at the Directory Options Management controls in the main content area.
4. Locate the Global Directory Options section.
5. If a domain wide .htaccess file is currently enabled, you will see aDisable button. Click this button to disable the .htaccess file.
6. You will see the following message at the top of the screen: » The .htaccess file was disabled: directory.

1. Click on the Site Services menu if it is not already expanded.
2. Click on the ♦    Directory Options item.
3. You should now be looking at the Directory Options Management controls in the main content area.
4. Locate the Per Directory Options section.
5. Click the checkbox next to the directory or directories you want to disable the .htaccess file in.
6. Using the drop down at the bottom of the list of directories, select “Disable”.
7. You will see the following message at the top of the screen: » The .htaccess file was disabled: directory.