How to protect a website from hotlinking in Plesk

To protect a website from hotlinking, perform the following steps:

1 – Logged in to Plesk.
2 – Go to Websites & Domains, and locate the website’s domain name.
3 – Click Hotlink Protection.
4 – Click Switch On to enable the protection from hotlinking.
5 – Specify the extensions of files that you want to protect from hotlinking (for example, jpg, bmp, and so on) in the Protected files extensions field.
6 – If you want to allow direct linking to your files from certain sites, type the website addresses into the Addresses of friendly websites field, and click Add.
7 – Click OK.