Title: Protect uploads
Last modified: August 20, 2016

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# Protect uploads

 *  [koenvd](https://wordpress.org/support/users/koenvd/)
 * (@koenvd)
 * [13 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/protect-uploads/)
 * Hi
 * Your plugin is great but uploaded files can still be accessed without a password
   when someone knows or guesses the URL.
 * Is there a way to protect uploads as well?
 * Thanks
 * [http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/password-protected/](http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/password-protected/)

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 *  [Ben Huson](https://wordpress.org/support/users/husobj/)
 * (@husobj)
 * [13 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/protect-uploads/#post-3298425)
 * Not at present.
    That would require making changes to the .htaccess file.

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 * ![](https://ps.w.org/password-protected/assets/icon-128x128.gif?rev=2824217)
 * [Password Protected — Lock Entire Site, Pages, Posts, Categories, and Partial Content](https://wordpress.org/plugins/password-protected/)
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 * Last reply from: [Ben Huson](https://wordpress.org/support/users/husobj/)
 * Last activity: [13 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/protect-uploads/#post-3298425)
 * Status: not a support question