WordPress Posts Showing 404 Errors? Fix Permalinks and .htaccess
Tested in the ShoHost fix lab on 12 October 2026: WordPress 7.1.3, PHP 8.4, Apache with MariaDB 11.8. Every screenshot below is from that lab, not from a customer site. Your homepage opens, but every post and page returns 404 Not Found. When this happens on Apache or LiteSpeed, the rewrite rules in .htaccess are…