Website showing "403 Forbidden"
4.5
The server understands the request but refuses to authorize it.
Symptoms
- "403 Forbidden"
- Access denied
- Login required
Possible Causes
- Insufficient permissions
- IP blocked by firewall
- Directory listing disabled
Step-by-Step Fix
1
Log In
Ensure you are signed into an account with the correct access level.
2
Check URL
Ensure you aren't trying to access a private folder (like /admin/).
3
Disable VPN
The website might be blocking the IP address of your VPN provider.
When to See a Technician
If you are a site owner, check your .htaccess file for incorrect "Deny" rules.
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