This guide covers remove html from url htaccess with practical steps you can copy into a real project.

Remove html from url htaccess

With the code below you can remove .html from URLs. Add this to the .htaccess file in your site root.

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RewriteEngine on

RewriteCond %{THE_REQUEST} /([^.]+).html [NC]
RewriteRule ^ /%1 [NC,L,R]

RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME}.html -f
RewriteRule ^ %{REQUEST_URI}.html [NC,L]

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Old URL: yourwebsite.com/about-us.html
New URL: yourwebsite.com/about-us

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Reference: Apache mod_rewrite.