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How do I block my site from being viewed?

by LilyW620 Feb 18, 2016 6:28AM PST

I saw a site being blocked from viewing while the URL is still valid (namely, still searchable via google search).

How can I do this?
PLEASE tell if you have a clue, thank you.

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Simple.

by r. proffitt Forum moderator Feb 18, 2016 6:58AM PST

Rename your toplevel htm file. It's so basic that I'll stop here.

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Another thing

by LilyW620 Feb 18, 2016 9:39AM PST

How can I still see it if it banned viewing from outside domain?
TIA!

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Unclear. But will write you may look at htaccess or

by r. proffitt Forum moderator Feb 18, 2016 10:04AM PST

Whatever your web server does in its place. Mildly advanced. May be too much for folk that only use GUIs.