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joomla:sef [2018/12/21 16:26] eServices Greece |
joomla:sef [2019/04/16 13:41] (current) eServices Greece |
{{tag>joomla sef seo rewrite htaccess}} | {{tag>joomla sef seo rewrite htaccess guide}} {{howhard>1}} |
====== Joomla Enable SEF ====== | ====== Joomla Enable SEF ====== |
To enable SEO for your Joomla site: | To enable SEO for your Joomla site: |
* In the SEO Settings section enable "Search Engine Friendly URLs" & "Use URL Rewriting" | * In the SEO Settings section enable "Search Engine Friendly URLs" & "Use URL Rewriting" |
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* Enabling "Adds Suffix to URL" will add .html to most pages (this will depend on the MIME type), for example https://domain.tld/index.html or https://domain.tld/index.php | * Enabling "Adds Suffix to URL" will add .html to most pages (this will depend on the MIME type), for example https://domain.tld/index.html or https://domain.tld/index.php (<wrap em>Not Recomended</wrap>) |
* Enabling "Unicode Aliases" will use the exact text in the alias of each object instead of using transliteration for non ANSI aliases. | * Enabling "Unicode Aliases" will use the exact text in the alias of each object instead of using transliteration for non ANSI aliases. (<wrap em>Not Recomended</wrap>) |
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===== Create .htaccess ===== | ===== Create .htaccess ===== |
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==== cPanel ==== | ==== cPanel ==== |
- Go to the File Manager | * Go to the File Manager |
{{:joomla:cpanel-fm-icon.png?200|}} | {{:joomla:cpanel-fm-icon.png?200|}} |
- Go to the public_html directory | * Go to the public_html directory |
- From the top right click on Settings | * From the top right click on Settings |
{{:joomla:cpanel-fm-settings.png?400|}} | {{:joomla:cpanel-fm-settings.png?400|}} |
- On the Pop Up make sure the option **Show Hidden Files (dotfiles)** is Selected | * On the Pop Up make sure the option **Show Hidden Files (dotfiles)** is Selected |
{{:joomla:cpanel-fm-settings-popup.png?200|}} | {{:joomla:cpanel-fm-settings-popup.png?200|}} |
- Open the htaccess.txt file (Right Click -> Edit -> Edit) and select its contents <key>CTRL+'A'</key> and copy them <key>CTRL+'C'</key> | * Open the htaccess.txt file (Right Click -> Edit -> Edit) and select its contents <key>CTRL+'A'</key> and copy them <key>CTRL+'C'</key> |
{{:joomla:cpanel-fm-htaccess-txt.png?200|}} | {{:joomla:cpanel-fm-htaccess-txt.png?200|}} |
- Close the Editor from the top Right button (Close) | * Close the Editor from the top Right button (Close) |
{{:joomla:cpanel-fm-close.png?400|}} | {{:joomla:cpanel-fm-close.png?400|}} |
- Open the .htaccess file and paste the contents you copied in the end of the content in the file <key>CTRL+V</key> | * Open the .htaccess file and paste the contents you copied in the end of the content in the file <key>CTRL+V</key> |
{{:joomla:cpanel-fm-dot-htaccess.png?200|}} | {{:joomla:cpanel-fm-dot-htaccess.png?200|}} |
- Click on Save Changes on the top right | * Click on Save Changes on the top right |
{{:joomla:cpanel-fm-close.png?400|}} | {{:joomla:cpanel-fm-close.png?400|}} |
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This is the default htaccess for Joomla 3+ {{ :joomla:htaccess.txt |}} | This is the default htaccess for Joomla 3+ {{ :joomla:htaccess.txt |}} if you need it. |