The Web Hostia File Manager

Transferring data files between your PC and any of your websites is now quick and simple, because of the drag–and–drop functionality available from the File Manager. You can easily pull data files from your PC and drop them in the Website Control Panel over a secure SSL communication. That’s it. It takes just a few seconds to publish a file and a bit longer for the larger data files and folders.

It is not necessary to put in any third–party application or Internet browser plug–ins. The drag’n’drop feature found in the File Manager works equally efficiently on all popular OS’s.

We have given our best to make File Manager as intuitive as it can be, so you can easily come up with alterations for your files. Apart from the normal command bar near the top of the web page, we have now additionally designed right–click context menus with all the general file managing possibilities. Click on a file or directory and select the action you’d like to have through the collection that will pop up.

It’s possible to rename, copy, move, download, edit, preview, archive, unarchive and delete any file or folder you decide with only a click of the mouse. Should you click on a directory, you should also generate a completely new folder or file within it.

The right–click choices are also available when you choose multiple files or folders at once.

Thanks to the in–built archive/unarchive solution, the File Manager enables you to make use of enormous files with no need to use FTP. You’ll be able to reduce the size of a folder to a lightweight size by simply clicking on the Compress button or access the contents of an archived directory using the Extract button. When compressing a folder or a bunch of files, it will be easy to select the archive extension (.ZIP, .RAR or .TAR.GZ) as well as the title of the archive file.

From the File Manager you can manage your files directly online making use of some of the built–in instruments. The text editor reveals the files in a plain text file format, the code editor provides syntax accentuating for one’s .PHP or .JS files, and then the WYSIWYG editor allows you to view your changes as they appear live. Furthermore, all changes you create and save can be demonstrated promptly online, allowing you to examine them inside your web browser and go back to make more edits, if unsatisfied.

There is no need to download your files, to revise them in your personal computer and to re–upload them into your website hosting account. All of the editors are found through the buttons at the top of the file table or through the right–click contextual menus.

All of the files inside your hosting account are organized into directories. Each and every host does have its main directory, which uses the file structure you have selected. Using this method, it is really effortless to deal with all your hosts from one place without any risk of getting lost or puzzled.

By standard, you’ll see all of the hosts listed in a table and when you mouse–click once on a given host, you will see the whole set of sub–folders and files pertaining to it. By clicking on two times, you are going to visit a page which is devoted to that host alone. One other way to open the folder related to a specific host and also to work with it exclusively, is to use the drop–down menu towards the top of the primary File Manager file table.

The Web Hostia File Manager is created in such a way as to make you feel like making use of the file explorer on your personal computer. It provides a solution to drag your files and then to drop them with a preferred area and displays all of the available modification options upon clicking the right computer mouse button. In addition, the tool includes a built–in file preview option as well as other file editors that can assist you modify your files quickly directly from your Website Control Panel.

Furthermore, we have included a group of file management articles and how–to video clips to help you out quickly learn how to work with the tool.

Web Hostia’s File Manager will save you a plenty of time when making use of different files. You are able to pick different files simultaneously and use a desired activity to them precisely like you do in your laptop or computer. To choose random files at the same time, simply keep pressed the Control key, and to pick a group of adjoining files, use the Shift key. It’s that straightforward.

After you have chosen the files, you are able to automatically transfer them to an additional spot thanks to the drag–and–drop option. By means of the right–click contextual menu and also the buttons on top of the file table, you can apply a variety of other activities – you are able to copy, rename, delete, download and revise your files, adjust file permissions, etcetera.

Password protection is the best solution to limit the means to access a specialized element of your web site which you don’t want to be seen to every one. For instance, this can be a secure members’ area or a place with copyrighted information that you like only selected individuals to view.

Through the File Manager you’ll be able to password–protect your site as well as a particular folder inside it with merely a click of the mouse. Simply right–click a folder, select Password Protection and select your username and also pass word. There’s no need to handle .htaccess files or to try to make any additional configurations. In the future, simply the website visitors who have your login name and password will gain access to your website.