The Hosting Voyage File Manager

The File Manager in your Web Control Panel includes a fast, drag’n’drop functionality that will let you move files between your personal computer and your hosting account without having to use an FTP tool. You can drag data files from your personal computer and drop them in your Web Control Panel with a click of the mouse using a secure SSL connection.

The drag–and–drop characteristic is built–into the Web Control Panel, which means you will not need to deploy any third–party application to make use of it. It also works well on all leading Operating Systems, so all you need to do to use it is log into your File Manager.

On account of the right–click menus that we have included in the File Manager, you are able to edit your files incredibly easy. Click on a file or folder and through the panel that will actually pop up, decide on the activity that you want. It is possible to rename, copy, move, download, edit, preview, archive, unarchive and delete just about any selected file. When you click a folder, additionally, you’ll see the solution to generate a brand new sub–folder or file inside.

When you select different files or folders, you are able to use identical measures to all of them simultaneously.

Because of the built in archive/unarchive solution, the File Manager really helps to manage huge files never having to use FTP. You’ll be able to pack a directory to a small size by simply clicking on the Compress button or gain access to the items in an archived directory using the Extract button. When compressing a folder or a couple of files, you’ll be able to decide on the archive extension (.ZIP, .RAR or .TAR.GZ) in addition to the name of the archive file.

From the File Manager you can alter your files directly online applying some of the built in instruments. The text editor displays the files in a plain text formatting, the code editor has syntax accentuating for your .PHP or .JS files, and the WYSIWYG editor makes it possible to see all the edits as they show up online. Also, all changes which you come up with and save can be displayed at once on the web, in order for you to preview them in your own browser and get back to make more changes, if you are not happy with the result.

There is no need to download any files whatsoever, to modify them in your personal computer and then to re–upload them into your hosting account. Each of the editors are available using the buttons at the top of the file table or from your right–click contextual menus.

All the files in your cloud hosting account are arranged into folders. Every host features its own primary directory, which uses the file structure you have pre–set. This way, it is easy to manage all of your hosts from one place without the chance of becoming lost or confused.

By default, you will notice all the hosts conveniently indexed in a table and if you click once on a given host, you will observe the whole set of sub–folders and files associated with it. By clicking on two times, you will visit a web page that is dedicated to that host alone. Another way to open the folder related to a specific host and then to work with it exclusively, is by using the drop–down menu near the top of the primary File Manager file table.

The Hosting Voyage File Manager is developed in such a manner to help you feel just like employing the file explorer on your computer system. It provides you with an option to drag your files and to drop them with a preferred area and shows all the available edit opportunities upon clicking the right mouse button. At the same time, the tool contains a built–in file preview solution and other file editors to guide you edit your files right away directly from your Web Control Panel.

In addition, we’ve bundled a number of file management articles and how–to educational videos to enable you fairly quickly find out how to work with the tool.

When using the Hosting Voyage File Manager, it’s possible to pick a wide range of files or folders precisely like you do on your notebook or computer. Simply press the Control (Command for Apple’s Mac OS) key and then click the desired files/folders. If you would like, to select a considerable amount of files/folders simultaneously, just click a single file/folder, press the Shift key and click on any other file or folder.

Having once picked all of the files that you’ll require, it is easy to drag them into a distinct location, or take advantage of the right–click contextual menu to check out a summary of the available actions.

If you wish to password–protect a folder on your site, you will need to make an .htaccess file by yourself. Having said that, this is time–demanding and complex if you aren’t well–trained in website hosting. Thanks to the File Manager, you can make a password–secured folder and conceal all its contents from the regular users with merely several mouse–clicks.

Everything you should do is right–click a folder, pick Password Protection and after that click on the Add option. And then just select a login name and also a security password. No extra setup is required and there’s no need to contend with an .htaccess file. Our platform will manage every thing on your behalf.