WordPress has been the most popular CMS (Content Management System) in the world for several years.

This is of course what makes it more vulnerable to would-be hackers.

Below we explain how you can disable file editing from within the WordPress admin panel.

Step 1
Connect via FTP to the files of your Site.

*You can use a program like FileZilla or CyberDuck.

Step 2
Find the file wp-config.php

Step 3
Right click and then click edit

Step 4
Find the line

/* Add any custom values between this line and the "stop editing" line. */

Step 5
Right after that add

define( 'DISALLOW_FILE_EDIT', true ); // Added by .webtrust

Step 6
Save the changes you’ve made and upload the file to the Server

Ready
Now file editing is disabled in the WordPress admin panel.