How to Turn Off Directory Browsing
January 17th, 2009Did you found that your web directory is expose to public? How to turn off directory browsing?
This step taken to avoid our website content to be stolen or to be view by other people when some one type in your web address such as www.yourdomain.com/wp-content/plugins
To Turn off directory browsing at your web hosting, login to your cPanel, look for Index Manager

While you enter into Index Manager, you will see a list of folder, and you can just turn off directory browsing for each individual folder. To turn off the directory browsing for the entire site, you need to click on the root folder, which is public_html.
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When you get into there, you can choose “No Indexing” instead of the “Default System Setting“. After you finish save, you are turn off directory browsing on your web hosting
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The above step is guide you on how to turn off directory browsing on your web hosting, protect all your file being seen by unauthorise personel. Make your file more secure.