- Step 1: Accessing the .htaccess File
- Open File Manager:
- Log in to your web hosting control panel – cPanel.
- Navigate to the File Manager.
- Show Hidden Files:
- In the File Manager, locate the settings or preferences option.
- Ensure that the Show Hidden Files (dotfiles) option is enabled. This will display all files that start with a dot (.), including the .htaccess file.
- Locate the .htaccess File:
- Navigate to the directory where your website’s root files are located (typically the public_html directory).
- Find the .htaccess file. If it does not exist, you can create a new one.
- Step 2: Inserting the Value in .htaccess
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- Open the .htaccess File:
- Right-click on the .htaccess file and select Edit or Code Edit.
- A new tab or window will open, allowing you to edit the file.
- Insert the Value:
- Add the following line to the .htaccess file:
php_value output_buffering Off
- Ensure that this line is placed correctly according to your existing configurations. Typically, it can be placed at the beginning or end of the file.
- Add the following line to the .htaccess file:
- Save the Changes:
- After inserting the value, save the file by clicking on Save Changes.
- Close the Editor:
- Once the changes are saved, close the editor tab or window.
- Open the .htaccess File: