The CharlestonHost.com File Manager

The File Manager in your Web Site Control Panel boasts a swift, drag–and–drop function that will let you move files between your personal computer and your website hosting profile without having to employ an FTP tool. You could pull files from your PC and drop them in your Web Site Control Panel with a click of the mouse using a risk–free SSL connection.

The drag’n’drop characteristic is incorporated into the Web Site Control Panel, which means you don’t have to deploy any third party application to use it. It also works well on all popular Os’s, so all you have to do to make use of it is log into your File Manager.

A large number of File Managers list all of the activities that you can conduct over a file or folder on the top of the page. We believe that the latter is not intuitive enough. Thanks to the File Manager, you can get all file administration options when you right–click a file or directory. This method is likewise applicable for a lot of files/folders.

You’ll be able to rename, copy, move, download, edit, preview, archive, unarchive and delete every file or directory you decide with only a mouse–click.

Distinct from the majority of file management user interfaces and FTP clients, the CharlestonHost.com Web Site Control Panel has an option to archive/unarchive files much more quickly. It is simple to operate. To get a directory reduced to a small size, simply select it and click on the Compress button. To open up the contents of an archived directory inside your hosting account, pick it and click on the Extract button. The File Manager supports a range of file extensions, like .ZIP, .RAR and .TAR.GZ.

Our File Manager helps to manage your files entirely on the server with no need to download, modify after which re–upload them. You can actually modify your files straight away on the Internet, applying the inbuilt editors. We supply a code editor offering syntax displaying for your .JS or .PHP files, a WYSIWYG editor for HTML files, plus a regular text editor for more competent end users.

You can access every file editor using the right–click contextual menus. All of the corrections made to the files are demonstrated quickly online – you’ll be able to directly preview them within the Internet browser.

The File Manager displays all of the files and folders using a clear to see alphabetical order. The whole set of files related to the various hosts are arranged within separate folders that are referred to as following their individual domains, so that you can conveniently identify them. This is really useful in controlling a lot of web sites concurrently. There’s no chance to stray or to feel really confused amidst the multitude of files and directories within your account.

To gain access to the files under a specified host, simply choose it within the drop–down menu at the top of the file table. Additionally, it’s possible to double–click on its folder and you will be right away brought to a table listing its files only.

Managing all of your files is intuitive and very easy making use of CharlestonHost.com Web Site Control Panel. You are going to get a file administration setting which is very close to your desktop machine’s file explorer. You are able to drag & drop files and deal with them with a right mouse–click. With the integrated preview solution, you will see pics exactly like they will show up on the Internet, and through the built–in file editors you can easily make changes in your files right away.

If you need help managing your files, you are able to make reference to the big number of articles and how–to educational videos, which you could get with merely a mouse–click.

Using the CharlestonHost.com File Manager, it’s possible to pick out various files or directories exactly like you do on your notebook or computer. Just hold down the Control (Command for Mac) key and click on the required files/folders. In case you’d like, to select a large amount of files/folders at once, just click one file/folder, hold down the Shift key and click on any file or folder.

After you have picked all of the files that you’ll require, it is possible to drag them to a pre–selected location, or make use of the right–click context menu to see a listing of the available actions.

There’s a single common way for you to guard a directory with a password – by making an .htaccess file. If, however, you’re not technologically competent sufficiently, you will have issues carrying it out by yourself. To help with making things simple for you, we’ve integrated an easy–to–use password protection user interface to the File Manager obtainable in the Web Site Control Panel.

To employ the option, just right–click on a directory and choose Password Protection. After that submit the username and the password that you want to make use of and press the button. That’s it. The chosen directory is concealed by the standard users and will be available to previously approved account holders.