Htaccess Editor
How to Regenerate the Default WordPress .htaccess File
Rebuild the WordPress permalink block without deleting custom hosting, security or redirect directives from .htaccess.
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Rebuild the WordPress permalink block without deleting custom hosting, security or redirect directives from .htaccess.
Understand what the WordPress .htaccess file does on Apache, where its rules apply and how to edit it without losing custom configuration.
Choose an honest response for a deleted WordPress URL: 404 when it is unavailable, 410 when removal is deliberate, or a redirect to a genuine replacement.
Handle mixed-case WordPress URLs without corrupting filenames, encoded paths, APIs or external callbacks.
Fix conflicting trailing-slash redirects without breaking files, API routes, feeds or pagination.
Redirect an apex WordPress domain to WWW without loops, certificate failures, broken sessions or unnecessary hops.
Make both hostnames valid over DNS and TLS, configure WordPress for the apex, and redirect WWW directly to the matching HTTPS non-WWW URL.
Redirect obsolete category and tag archives only to equivalent destinations. Map terms and languages explicitly, handle pagination and feeds, and return honest absence otherwise.
After changing a WordPress slug, publish the new URL, map the exact old permalink to it, update first-party links, and verify canonical, sitemap, language, and query behavior.
Keep the old domain operational with valid TLS, map old URLs to equivalent new resources, update dependencies, monitor adoption, and retire it only when safe.