A File Manager is a web-based interface that allows you to control the files inside a website hosting account in lieu of a third-party FTP program. Each and every File Manager software tool supports a fundamental set of functions whatever the hosting Control Panel it is a part of - renaming, deleting and moving files or entire folders along with all the content in them, for instance. Based on the specific CP, other features might be supported as well, including changing file permissions, working with archives or editing the content of a specific file. With an easy-to-use File Manager, you can effortlessly control your files and your web presence in general, while a hard-to-use one may make controlling your content irritating, particularly if you haven't used this type of a tool before.
File Manager in Website Hosting
The File Manager tool, that's part of our in-house made Hepsia Control Panel, will permit you to administer all of the files which you upload to your website hosting account easily. You could move files and entire folders by dragging-and-dropping them in the account. You can easily upload content in the same manner - pick a file/folder on your personal computer and drag it to your web browser where the File Manager is loaded. By right-clicking a file or a folder within your account, you could also access context menus with more sophisticated options - you shall be able to set up or to unpack an archive, to create a password-protected area, to modify the UNIX permissions via a web interface or to change the content with a variety of editors without ever leaving the CP – a plain text editor, a code editor or an HTML editor. We have also added help articles and instructional videos, you can access right from the File Manager to learn more about its functions.
File Manager in Semi-dedicated Servers
Our File Manager tool will enable you to do virtually anything you need. It is an element of the Hepsia Control Panel, included with all semi-dedicated server accounts and aside from the normal features like copying, deleting or renaming files, you can use right-click menus to access more advanced ones. With a couple of clicks, you will be able to password-protect any folder inside the account, to edit the UNIX permissions if a script-based application requires it or to alter the content of any file using plain text, code and WYSIWYG editors. Also, you will no longer require an FTP program to upload new content since you could simply drag-and-drop files and entire folders from your computer straight to the File Manager. The tool will do the rest, keeping the folder structure of the content that you upload.