How to Use Index Manager in cPanel

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What Index Manager Does

Controls directory listing: Prevent visitors seeing file lists.

Access Index Manager

cPanel → Advanced → Indexes → Select directory.

Available Settings

  • No Indexing: Hide all files
  • Default System Setting
  • Show Filename Only
  • Show Filename + Description

For Public Folders

Set 'No Indexing' on folders without index.php/html.

Use Cases Table

FolderRecommended Setting
/public_html/No Indexing (has index file)
/downloads/No Indexing (security)
/logs/No Indexing


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