Title: WP safely disable directory browsing
Author: Maurisource
Published: <strong>October 5, 2012</strong>
Last modified: October 5, 2012

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It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when
used with more recent versions of WordPress.

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# WP safely disable directory browsing

 By [Maurisource](https://profiles.wordpress.org/maurisource/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/wp-safely-disable-directory-browsing.zip)

 * [Details](https://frp.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-safely-disable-directory-browsing/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://frp.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-safely-disable-directory-browsing/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://frp.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-safely-disable-directory-browsing/#installation)
 * [Development](https://frp.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-safely-disable-directory-browsing/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-safely-disable-directory-browsing/)

## Description

This essential .htaccess rules plugin allow you to improve security of your wordpress
blog.

More info:

 * More info on [WP safely disable directory browsing](http://www.maurisource.com/blog/wp-safely-disable-directory-browsing/),
   with info on how to configure it.
 * Special Thanks to [Agence web Montreal](http://www.maurisource.com/) for support.

**Changelog**

#### 0.1

 * first release

## Installation

Download, Upgrading, Installation:

**Install**

 1. Unzip the `wp-safely-disable-directory-browsing.zip` file.
 2. Upload the the `wp-safely-disable-directory-browsing` folder (not just the files
    in it!) to your `wp-contents/plugins` folder. If you’re using FTP, use ‘binary’
    mode.

**Activate**

 1. In your WordPress administration, go to the Plugins page
 2. Activate the plugin, “Safe Directory” will appear in your Options menu. Go there
    and check the checkbox to Safely secure your directory.

If you find any bugs or have any ideas, please mail me.

## FAQ

Please before asking question read post and comments here http://www.maurisource.
com/blog/wp-safely-disable-directory-browsing/

## Reviews

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## Contributors & Developers

“WP safely disable directory browsing” is open source software. The following people
have contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Maurisource ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/maurisource/)

[Translate “WP safely disable directory browsing” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/wp-safely-disable-directory-browsing)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-safely-disable-directory-browsing/),
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or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/wp-safely-disable-directory-browsing/)
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## Meta

 *  Version **0.1**
 *  Last updated **14 years ago**
 *  Active installations **200+**
 *  WordPress version ** 2.6 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **2.9.2**
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-safely-disable-directory-browsing/)
 * Tags
 * [htaccess](https://frp.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/htaccess/)[web performance optimization](https://frp.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/web-performance-optimization/)
   [wordpress security](https://frp.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/wordpress-security/)
   [wp-content](https://frp.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/wp-content/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://frp.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-safely-disable-directory-browsing/advanced/)

## Ratings

 4.1 out of 5 stars.

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 *  [  1 1-star review     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-safely-disable-directory-browsing/reviews/?filter=1)

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## Contributors

 *   [ Maurisource ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/maurisource/)

## Support

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