1. Login to your cPanel and you should see:
2. Click on the File Manager and you should see:
3. Click on public_html and if you install AbanteCart inside a folder, you should see the following image, but if you install AbanteCart inside the root, you can directly jump to number 5:
4. Click the installation folder and you should see:
5. Left click on the installation folder.
6. Right click your mouse on the .htaccess.
7. Click Edit and you will see:
8. Click Edit and it will open the .htaccess file in a new tab like this: