Knowledgebase

1. Login to cPanel
2. Files > File Manager > Document Root for:
3. Now select the domain name you want to access
4. Check “Show Hidden Files (dotfiles)”
5. Click “Go”
6. After a new tab or window opens, look for the .htaccess file.
7. Right click on the .htaccess file and click on “Code Edit” on the menu.
8. A dialogue box may pop up asking about encoding. Click “Edit” button to continue.
9. Edit the file, adding the following:
   

   RewriteEngine On
   RewriteCond %{HTTPS} !on
   RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} !^/[0-9]+\..+\.cpaneldcv$
   RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} !^/\.well-known/pki-validation/[A-F0-9]{32}\.txt(?:\ Comodo\ DCV)?$
   RewriteRule (.*) https://%{HTTP_HOST}%{REQUEST_URI}

10. “Save Changes” when done.
11. Test your website to make sure it is done correctly. In case, there is an error, restore to the previous version and try again.
12. Once you are done, click “Close” to close the window.

If you need further assistance, please open a ticket with our IT Support team.