If you are using our standard eXtend hosting packages, you can easily password protect a directory using the eXtend Control Panel to protect an area of your website from unauthorised access

Step 1 – Sign into your Watch the Dot Hosting Account

For instruction on how to do that, see this guide

Step 2 – Navigate to Web Tools

You can expand or collapse sections withinb your control panel using the +/- signs at the top of each section

Step 3 – Configure Password Protection

• Select the Password protection icon
• Enter the directory name
• Enter a new username
• Enter a new password
• Select Add protection

You can sample our eXtend based web hosting on our hosting demo site at www.wtddemo.co.uk