{"id":11,"date":"2011-03-11T09:54:50","date_gmt":"2011-03-11T00:54:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sabotsites.com\/blog\/?p=11"},"modified":"2014-04-10T18:14:07","modified_gmt":"2014-04-10T09:14:07","slug":"password-protect-a-folder-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sabotsites.com\/blog\/2011\/03\/password-protect-a-folder-online\/","title":{"rendered":"Password Protect Web Files"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sabotsites.com\/blog\/2011\/03\/password-protect-a-folder-online\/attachment\/00285089\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-13\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-13 alignleft\" title=\"Lock\" src=\"http:\/\/sabotsites.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/00285089-300x196.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sabotsites.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/00285089-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sabotsites.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/00285089.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>A really creative use for you SabotSites.com web hosting space is to create a password online folder, called &#8220;directories&#8221;. \u00a0Doing this allows you to grant certain people access to this online directory by simply providing them with the set login\/password.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To Password Protect Directories follow these steps:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Login in your SabotSites.com cPanel<\/li>\n<li>To access the\u00a0Directory Access Menu, click on the\u00a0 icon above the words\u00a0Password Protect Directories on the main screen of your cPanel interface.<\/li>\n<li>Click on the name of the directory that you wish to protect. (You can navigate to a directory by clicking on the icon next to it).<\/li>\n<li>When the new screen appears, click on the box next to the\u00a0 icon to require a password to access the directory.<\/li>\n<li>Type the name that you wish to appear in the login box for the directory in the blank field next to\u00a0Protected Resource Name:<\/li>\n<li>Place the name of the user you wish to be able to access the directory in the blank field next to\u00a0Username:<\/li>\n<li>Place the password for that user in the blank field next to\u00a0Password: and click on\u00a0Add\/Modify authorized user.<\/li>\n<li>Repeat steps 5 and 6 as necessary to add more users. \u00a0Or simply give all users the same username and password.<\/li>\n<li>If you ever need to change a user&#8217;s password, click on their name, type a new password into the\u00a0Password field, and click on\u00a0Change Password.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A really creative use for you SabotSites.com web hosting space is to create a password online folder, called &#8220;directories&#8221;. \u00a0Doing this allows you to grant certain people access to this online directory by simply providing them with the set login\/password. &nbsp; &nbsp; To Password Protect Directories follow these steps: Login in your SabotSites.com cPanel To [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","category-hosting"],"views":13242,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sabotsites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sabotsites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sabotsites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sabotsites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sabotsites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11"}],"version-history":[{"count":25,"href":"https:\/\/sabotsites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":743,"href":"https:\/\/sabotsites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11\/revisions\/743"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sabotsites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sabotsites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sabotsites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}