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Noted That:

  • To install correctly this htaccess-site-access-control.zip.
  • Fisrt Download the htaccess-site-access-control.zip to your computer
  • Extract/Open htaccess-site-access-control.zip to Your Computer.
  • Then, Find readme.txt file inside htaccess-site-access-control.zip and Open readme.txt.
  • Now, Read the Requirements of this plugin. Which Wordpress Version and PHP Version are required to run this Plugin in Your Wordpress Site.
  • Then, Follow the Tips Below.

Start the Tips:

1. First Download "htaccess-site-access-control.zip" Plugin to your Local Computer. (Click Download)

2. Then, Login to your "yourdomain.com/wp-admin" Dashboard.

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3. Then, Click on "Plugins" + "Add New" from left sidemenu of Dashboard.

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4. Now, Click on "Upload Plugin" button.

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5. Now, Browse "htaccess-site-access-control.zip" Downloaded plugin from your computer, Where you downloaded htaccess-site-access-control.zip According to Step – 1 Above then, click on "Install Now"

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6. Now, Click on "Active Plugin"

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7. Then, See left sidemenu. ".htaccess Site Access Control" folder is added on left sidemenu. Now, Click on ".htaccess Site Access Control" folder.

   Noted that: If you do not see ".htaccess Site Access Control" folder on left sidemenu then, see at left sidemenu "Settings" or "Tools".

8. Now you configure yourself oR Watch video tutorial below about .htaccess Site Access Control Configurtions and Settings or How to work ".htaccess Site Access Control" in your WordPress site.

 

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After Activated Plugin According to Step-6 then,

  1. Go to "Plugins" + "Installed Plugin" from Wordpress Admin Panel Leftside Menu.
  2. or Direct go to: https://yourdomain/wp-admin/plugins.php
  3. Then, Find ".htaccess Site Access Control" Activated Plugin from Plugin List.
  4. Then, Click on "Settings" from Plugin that is .htaccess Site Access Control
  5. Now, Edit/Add/Config the setting and Click on "Save Changes" button,
WP Plugin Setting


Guide

The installation and use is very straightforward. You should:

  1. Upload the folder htaccess-site-access-control to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
  3. From the ‘Settings’ menu, there will be a new option, called ‘.htaccess Site Access Control’
Reffered: https://wordpress.org/