.HT File Extension

Hypertext File

Files with HT extension may be HyperTerminal Session Format files. The HT file format was developed by Hilgraeve. HT files can be used by programs for Windows. The structure of HT files is typical of ...

General Information

Title .HT File Extension
Extension .ht
Full Form Hypertext File
File Type Configuration/Script File
Developer N/A
MIME Type text/plain

File Function

Primary Function Server configuration
Additional Functions URL redirection, Password protection
Features Text-based, ASCII format

File Characteristics

Quality Text-based
Supports Layers N/A
Supports Transparency N/A
Editable Yes

Use Cases

Web Server Configuration Yes
Access Control Yes
Custom Error Pages Yes

Security and Practices

Security Risks Information disclosure
Best Practices Restrict access, Update regularly

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release 1995
Latest Version Depends on server version

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .htaccess, .htpasswd, .conf

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
Apache HTTP Server Free Windows, Mac, Linux, Unix
Adobe Dreamweaver Subscription Windows, Mac
Notepad++ Free Windows