How to make a .htaccess file work for a Window's Apache Webserver 2.4

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How to make a .htaccess file work for a Window's Apache Webserver 2.4

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To enable the use of the .htaccess file on your Window's Apache webserver site goto

Step 1:
Apache24\conf\httpd.conf
and edit that file

Step 2:
Find

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AllowOverride None
and change it to

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AllowOverride Limit
Step 3:
Save your changes to the httpd.conf file.

Step 4:
Place the .htaccess file in the root of your web directory.

Step 5:
Restart your apache server.

That's it! Enjoy!
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