The SAN FRANCISCO SERVER File Manager

The File Manager in your Online Control Panel includes a swift, drag–and–drop feature that will allow you to move data files between your PC and your web hosting account without having to use an FTP (File Transfer Protocol) client. You can drag data files from your personal computer and drop them in your Online Control Panel with a click of the mouse through a risk–free SSL connection.

The drag’n’drop characteristic is integrated into the Online Control Panel, therefore, you will not need to install any third–party software to work with it. It also works well on all major Os’s, so all you should do to employ it is log into your File Manager.

Due to the right–click menus we have put into the File Manager, it is possible to edit all of your files easier than ever. Just click on a file or folder and with the panel which will pop up, decide on the activity that you like. You’ll be able to rename, copy, move, download, edit, preview, archive, unarchive and delete just about any chosen file. When you click on a folder, you will also see the solution to make a new sub–folder or file inside.

Whenever you select multiple files or directories, you’ll be able to use the same measures for all of them at the same time.

The File Manager provides an internal archive/unarchive solution that may help you submit large archives and extract them within your cloud hosting account in the blink of an eye. Any time compressing a file or directory, it’s possible to decide on the title of the archive that is to be created plus its extension – .ZIP, .RAR or .TAR.GZ. Additionally, you will be able to archive current files or folders with merely a mouse–click.

The archive/unarchive solution available from the File Manager permits you to use enormous files directly from your Online Control Panel. You don’t have to use any third–party software for instance an FTP client so as to upload a big file onto your account or to download any kind of archive on your desktop.

From the File Manager it is easy to revise your files directly online using many of the built in software instruments. The text editor displays the files with a plain text format, the code editor has syntax emphasizing for one’s .PHP or .JS files, and then the WYSIWYG editor enables you to view your changes while they show up live. Furthermore, all changes you generate and save will be reflected right away online, so it’s possible to examine them inside your web browser and return to make further edits, if unhappy.

There’s no need to download any files, to edit them with your desktop computer and to re–upload them into your website hosting account. All the editors are found through the buttons at the top of the file table or from your right–click context menus.

All the files inside your web hosting account are neatly organized into folders. Every single web host does have its primary directory, which follows the file structure you have created. Using this method, it is very easy to take care of all of your current hosts in one place without chance of getting lost or puzzled.

By default, you will notice all of the hosts conveniently mentioned in a table and if you mouse–click once on a specific host, you will observe the whole set of sub–folders and files associated with it. By clicking twice, you are going to go to a web page which is devoted to that host exclusively. An alternative way to open the folder associated with a certain host and also to work with it solely, is by using the drop–down menu towards the top of the main File Manager file table.

Working with all of your files is user–friendly and easy making use of SAN FRANCISCO SERVER Online Control Panel. You are going to enjoy a file administration atmosphere which is very close to your desktop machine’s file explorer. You’re able to drag and drop files and manage them with a right mouse–click. Thanks to the inbuilt review option, you can see pictures in the same way they will appear on the Internet, and through the provided file editors you can easily make transformations to your files instantly.

If you’d like assistance managing your files, it is possible to consult the enormous assortment of articles and how–to instructional videos, which you could get with simply a click of the mouse.

Our File Manager can help you save a lot of time when you use multiple files. You’ll be able to pick many different files at a time and use a desired activity for them precisely like you do with your laptop or computer. To pick random files simultaneously, just keep pressed the Control key, and to pick a list of adjoining files, use the Shift key. It is that easy.

Once you have chosen the files, you can actually at once move them to another place making use of the drag & drop option. By means of the right–click context menu along with the buttons on top of the file table, you can actually use a number of other actions – it is easy to copy, rename, delete, download and change your files, transform file permissions, and so on.

There is a single widespread path to secure a directory with a security password – by making an .htaccess file. If, however, you’re not technologically experienced enough, you will have trouble doing the work by yourself. To generate things simple, we’ve integrated a convenient password protection interface to the File Manager readily available within the Online Control Panel.

To make use of the option, just right–click on a folder and choose Password Protection. Then fill in the login name plus the password that you like to implement and click on the button. That’s all. The selected directory is concealed from the public eye and will also be accessible to approved account owners.