You may be wondering what .htaccess can do, or you may have read about some of its uses but don’t realise how many things you can actually do with it.
There is a huge range of things .htaccess can do including: password protecting folders, redirecting users automatically, custom error pages, changing your file extensions, banning users with certian IP addresses, only allowing users with certain IP addresses, stopping directory listings and using a different file as the index file.
