htaccess

Definition	:	Hypertext Access
Category	:	Computing » File Extensions
Country/Region	:	Worldwide
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What does htaccess mean?

.htaccess stands for Hyper Text Access, is a file which is used to enable the localized fine-tuning of Apache’s universal system-configuration directives, which are defined in Apache’s main configuration file. The dot in the beginning of the file name indicates that the files are hidden in Unix-like systems.