remove index.php from url codeigniter

If you don't know  how to setup your codeigniter project click here 

Create .htaccess(including the dot) in your project root folder

Go through below procedure

By default index.php file will be included in your url. 

       http://localhost/codeigniter/index.php/first                   

       Sample project code  click here
   
You can easily remove this file by using  .htaccess file writing some rewrite rules. 
put below code inside your .htaccess file.

<IfModule mod_rewrite.c>
     RewriteEngine on
     RewriteCond $1 !^(index\.php)
     RewriteRule ^(.*)$ /codeigniter/index.php/$1 [L]
</IfModule>

   

step-1  RewriteCond $1 !^(index\.php|images|css|js|robots\.txt) give permission using Rewrite Rule i.e. js( javascript library ), images etc.

step-2  Replace codeigniter(application name) with your application name .

Run your project now you can see in the url index.php is removed.

       http://localhost/codeigniter/first

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