1. Log into the Plesk control panel.
2. Navigate to Domains in the left hand navigation menu and click Control Panel next to the domain.
3. This will open the control panel for that domain. Under this new tab/window, click Websites & Domains.
4. Click Show Advanced Operations> Password-Protected Directories.
5. Next, click Add Protected Directory. Enter in the directory name, location and title of the protected directory and click OK.
6. Once the directory has been added, click the directory. This will allow you to setup a username and associated password to access the directory.
7. Click Add New User and enter in the username and secure password. Confirm the password, and click OK. The directory is now secured.
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