How to set default page for website using htaccess file

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Many time we want to set different files as a default page for website but server side setting allows index.php, index.html or index.htm as a default page. We can use following simple htaccess code to set default index page as per requirement.

htaccess file code for single default page

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#Alternate default index page
DirectoryIndex mypage.html
htaccess file code for multiple index page

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#Alternate default index pages
DirectoryIndex mypage.html index.htm index.html index.php