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How to prevent people from hot linking images off your website.

PART II

[PART I] [PART II]

To start, open notepad, copy and paste the following code into it. Replace yoursite.com with your own website address. 

RewriteEngine on
RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} !^$
RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} !^http://(www\.)?yoursite.com(/)?.*$ [NC]
RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} !^http://(www\.)?yoursite.com(/)?.*$ [NC]
RewriteRule .*\.(gif|jpg|jpeg|bmp)$ - [F,NC]

Save this file as .htaccess

Yes, you want to save it EXACTLY as that.   You might want to enable the file extension to be shown if you can not see the file extensions on your computer.

After you're done with the file, transfer it into your file folder through ftp.  Be sure to transfer it in ascii format.  If you have a image folder for all your images, just drop the file in there, and you're all set!  If you have multiple folders, you will need to transfer it into each and every one of those folders for it to work. 

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