htaccess works in localhost but doesn't work in EC2 instance

Question

My htaccess file works on localhost but doesn\'t work when i deploy it to EC2 instance.

I\'m using Macbook and in finder i cannot see the htaccess file, i thought t

Answer 1

By default EC2 doesn't have .htaccess enabled, you must edit your httpd.config to allow for it.

In /etc/apache/sites-available/default change AllowOverRide = None to AllowOverRide = All.