How to Set Up Password-Protected Directories in Plesk

• Access Password-Protected Directories
  
  ◦ Log in to your Plesk Control Panel.
  
  ◦ From the left sidebar, go to Websites & Domains.
  
  ◦ Select your domain and click Password-Protected Directories.
  
  

• Add a New Protected Directory

Click Add Protected Directory.

• Enter the path (folder location) you want to protect.

• Click Create to save.

• Create a User for Access
  
  ◦ After creating the directory, click on its name.
  
  
  
  
  
• Select Add User.
  
        ◦ Enter a username and password.
  
        ◦ Click Create.

• Test the Protection
  
  ◦ Visit your protected directory in a browser, e.g.: https://yourdomain.com/private-folder/

  ◦ You’ll be prompted to enter the username and password you created.
  
  ◦ Once entered, you’ll gain access to the protected content.