How do I password protect a web folder?

Category: Web hosting

With your cPanel (control panel) you can protect directories with a password.

To set a password for a folder:

1-. Log in to your control panel (www.midominio.com/cpanel )

2-. Under the “Security” tab, click on “Password Protected Directories”

3-. It will show you a list of all your folders and files on your website.

4-. Select the folder you want to password.

5-. Choose the text you want to display when they enter your directory without a password.

6-. Click “Save”

7-. Choose the users who will have access to said folder in “Add/Modify user authorization”.

8-. You will be able to see the list of active users

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