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How to Set up Rules and Redirects in .htaccess?

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Knowing how to handle redirects is important if you want your site to perform well despite all those changes. Adding and removing content, changing domains, reorganizing, and more are some things that happen on a website. To achieve this, you can create redirect rules in a .htaccess file at the server configuration level. What Is a .htaccess File? Even if you don't have access to the main configuration files for Apache servers, .htaccess files allow you to make configuration changes. .htaccess files operate on an individual directory basis. They are useful if you need to create a rule that only applies to one directory and its subdirectories. They also prevent you from having to edit the main configuration files of your server. The .htaccess file uses the same syntax as the root configuration file, allowing you to use any directives normally found in the server configuration files. According to Apache's official documentation, it is recommended that you only use .htaccess...