- Login to cPanel.
- Locate and click on the Hotlink Protection icon within the Security category.
- To enable/disable Hotlink protection, click on the Enable or Disable button.
- Under the URLs to allow access heading, enter the name of your domain and any subdomains that will require access to server resources (images, etc).
- Under the next heading, enter the extensions of files you want to block direct access to. Many common file types will be listed by default.
- Choose whether or not to allow direct access to the file (The file can be access directly from the browser, just not from another web page.)
- You can enter a Redirect URL for requests that attempt to access a hotlink protected resource. This page may be a Hotlinking is not allowed page.
- Click the Submit button to save your settings.
