Remove .php from urls with htaccess

Question

EDIT: current .htaccess file:

Options +FollowSymLinks -MultiViews
# Turn mod_rewrite on
RewriteEngine On
RewriteBase /

## hide .php extension snippet

# To          


        

Answer 1

On apache 2.4 and later, You can use the following Rule with END flag to remove .php extension from urls.

RewriteEngine on

RewriteRule ^(.+)\.php$ /$1 [NC,L,R=301]
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME}.php -f
RewriteRule ^(.+)/?$ /$1.php [END]