Title: WP htaccess Optimize (beta)
Author: florianluce
Published: <strong>April 11, 2018</strong>
Last modified: March 30, 2019

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# WP htaccess Optimize (beta)

 By [florianluce](https://profiles.wordpress.org/florianluce/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/wp-htaccess-optimize.0.1.4.zip)

 * [Details](https://vec.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-htaccess-optimize/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://vec.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-htaccess-optimize/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://vec.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-htaccess-optimize/#installation)
 * [Development](https://vec.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-htaccess-optimize/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-htaccess-optimize/)

## Description

With WP htaccess Optimize, you can easily optimize the performance of your site 
by configuring your htaccess in bit clicks

optimisation available:

 * Time zone selection
 * Prevents indexing of folders without index.php
 * Disable the server signature
 * Block Sensitive Files
 * Protect WP-includes
 * Protect author link
 * Block author scans
 * Enabling the tracking of symbolic links
 * Comment spam
 * Protection against file injections
 * Various protections ( XSS, clickjacking and MIME-Type sniffing )
 * Disable the hotlinking of your pictures
 * Redirect without WWW
 * Redirect http to HTTPS
 * Caching files in the browser
 * Disabled headers ETags
 * Compress static files

## Screenshots

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## Installation

 1. Unzip WP htaccess Optimize into your plugin folder
 2. Go to WP htaccess Optimize settings, and select yours htaccess options
 3. save it

## Reviews

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### 󠀁[Simple and effective](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/simple-and-effective-1186/)󠁿

 [star379](https://profiles.wordpress.org/star379/) August 31, 2020

I love this plugin! It gives you a secure layer to your website where needed. It
has no negative impact on my website and all the coding is set in one place without
giving me a 500 error or breaking my site. Thank you!

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### 󠀁[Saving my time when create optimized .htaccess file](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/saving-my-time-when-create-optimized-htaccess-file/)󠁿

 [Bùi Đức Trọng](https://profiles.wordpress.org/buiductrong/) August 14, 2018 1 
reply

Simple plugin for my life, thank author so much. Can you update more features and
more options of current features? I’m from Vietnam and I need to set Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
timezone.

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## Contributors & Developers

“WP htaccess Optimize (beta)” is open source software. The following people have
contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ florianluce ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/florianluce/)

[Translate “WP htaccess Optimize (beta)” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/wp-htaccess-optimize)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-htaccess-optimize/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/wp-htaccess-optimize/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/wp-htaccess-optimize/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/wp-htaccess-optimize/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 0.1.4

 * 30 march 2018
 * Change TimeZone to UTC selector

#### 0.1.3

 * 27 november 2018
 * Add ‘Asia/Hô-Chi-Minh-Ville’ time zone option

#### 0.1.2

 * 05 may 2018
 * Adding cache control for ETags and prevent php errors

#### 0.1.1

 * 18 april 2018
 * In time zone option, declare a default value to the variable out of the condition
   to prevent php errors
 * Remove wrong setting in “Prevents indexing of folders without index.php”, that
   crashes for old versions when activate

#### 0.1.0

 * 11 april 2018
 * Launching

## Meta

 *  Version **0.1.4**
 *  Last updated **7 years ago**
 *  Active installations **90+**
 *  WordPress version ** 3.7 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **5.0.25**
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-htaccess-optimize/)
 * Tags
 * [htaccess](https://vec.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/htaccess/)[http](https://vec.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/http/)
   [https](https://vec.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/https/)[ssl](https://vec.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/ssl/)
   [www](https://vec.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/www/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://vec.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-htaccess-optimize/advanced/)

## Ratings

 5 out of 5 stars.

 *  [  2 5-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-htaccess-optimize/reviews/?filter=5)
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## Contributors

 *   [ florianluce ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/florianluce/)

## Support

Got something to say? Need help?

 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-htaccess-optimize/)

## Donate

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 [ Donate to this plugin ](https://www.paypal.me/florianluce)