Define the Default Document Order for a Shared Linux Server

The Default Document order defines what files the Apache server will try to load from your website's home directory. It is defined in the apache configuration file, but can be overridden by placing theDirectoryIndex directive in your .htaccess file.

Standard Default Document order

DirectoryIndex index.php index.html index.htm index.shtml default.php default.html default.htm

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