diff --git a/.htaccess b/.htaccess
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index 0000000..e6e3442
--- /dev/null
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+RewriteEngine On
+RewriteBase /
+
+# redirect html pages to the root domain
+RewriteRule ^index\.html$ / [NC,R,L]
+
+# remove filename
+RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f
+RewriteRule ^([^\.]+)$ $1.php [NC,L]
+RewriteRule ^([^\.]+)$ $1.html [NC,L]
\ No newline at end of file