File Manager
Discover more about the features of a File Manager within an website hosting control panel and why you will need one.
All hosting accounts are handled through a Control Panel and regardless of the brand of the latter, there is always a File Manager tool, which allows you to look into the files you have uploaded in the web hosting account and to complete simple operations with them, for example moving, copying or deleting. Depending on the specific tool, there may be more complex functions too, like management of permissions and archives. Several Control Panels are simpler to use compared with others and so are their File Manager sections. Considering that this is the main tool that you'll employ to manage your files, it's important to check in advance what options it includes and if it shall appeal to you, because a hard-to-use File Manager may be a burden and can make managing your web presence more challenging.
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File Manager in Shared Website Hosting
The feature-rich File Manager that comes with our
shared website hosting packages will make controlling your content as simple as controlling files on your PC or notebook. You shall be able to drag-and-drop folders and files not only in the account, but also straight from your computer, so you shall no longer need an FTP client to upload data. What's more, the folder structure will be preserved, so files from separate folders will not get mixed. You can also use right-click context menus and access various features. You will be able to create and extract archives, to create password-protected areas and a lot more. If you would like to edit files, you can do that using a number of different editors - a plain text editor, a code editor and a WYSIWYG editor, so you may opt for the one that you need and feel most comfy working with.
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File Manager in Semi-dedicated Servers
Our File Manager tool will allow you to do pretty much anything you need. It's an element of the Hepsia CP, that comes with all
semi-dedicated server accounts and aside from the normal functions like renaming, copying or deleting files, you'll be able to use right-click menus to access more advanced ones. With a couple of clicks, you will be able to password-protect any folder in the account, to change the UNIX permissions if a script-based application requires it or to alter the content of any file using code, plain text and WYSIWYG editors. Additionally, you'll no longer need an FTP program to upload new content because you can simply drag-and-drop files and whole folders from your laptop or computer straight to the File Manager. The tool shall do the rest, conserving the folder structure of the content which you upload.