The The-Common-Good File Manager

Publishing files with an FTP tool is an outdated and really unsafe way of moving data files from your laptop or computer to a hosting server. For this reason, we have included drag’n’drop data file publish support in the File Manager. Just pull the files that you need to publish from your desktop computer into your web browser and they will start to publish in your website hosting account over a secure SSL connection.

You don’t need to mount any additional computer software, browser add–ons or apps. The drag–and–drop capability works equally well on Windows, Linux and Mac.

Thanks to the right–click menus we’ve included with the File Manager, you can modify all of your files easier than ever. Simply click on a file or folder and with the panel that will appear, select the activity that you would like. You can rename, copy, move, download, edit, preview, archive, unarchive and delete any selected file. When you click on a folder, additionally, you’ll view the option to establish a brand new sub–folder or file inside.

If you select numerous files or folders, it’s possible to apply the same measures for all of them at the same time.

Because of the built in archive/unarchive option, the File Manager enables you to use substantial files and not having to use FTP. It is simple to reduce the size of a folder to a small size by clicking on the Compress button or gain access to the items in an archived directory using the Extract button. When compressing a directory as well as a list of files, it is also possible to decide on the archive extension (.ZIP, .RAR or .TAR.GZ) and also the title of the archive file.

From your File Manager you can alter your files directly on the net when using the inbuilt tools. The text editor shows the files with a plain text formatting, the code editor has syntax highlighting for your .PHP or .JS files, and the WYSIWYG editor makes it possible for you to see all the changes while they appear live. Any changes you generate and save are going to be displayed at once on the net, so it’s possible to preview them within your browser and return to make more edits, in case you are not happy with the result.

There’s no need to download your files, to revise them in your PC and then to re–upload them back into your account. Each of the editors are found using the buttons at the top of the file table or from your right–click contextual menus.

All of the files inside your website hosting account are neatly organized into folders. Every single host does have its main folder, that employs the file structure that you’ve selected. In this way, it is really straightforward to manage all of your current hosts from one place without the chance of getting lost or confused.

By standard, you’ll see all the hosts placed in a table and if you click once over a given host, you’ll see all of the sub–folders and files related to it. By clicking on twice, you will go to a web page that is centered on that host alone. One other way to load the folder related to a particular host and then to work with it exclusively, is to try using the drop–down menu at the top of the primary File Manager file table.

Dealing with your files is instinctive and easy when using the The-Common-Good Control Panel. You’ll get a file control atmosphere which is very close to your desktop computer’s file explorer. You are able to drag & drop files and take care of them with a right click of the mouse. Thanks to the built–in review option, you can view pictures exactly like they will be on the Internet, and through the designed file editors you can make adjusts for your files instantly.

If you would like help maintaining your files, you can actually consider the enormous selection of articles and how–to video tutorials, which you can find with merely a mouse–click.

The File Manager will help you save a lot of time when working with multiple files. You are able to choose many different files at the same time and apply a pre–selected action to them exactly like you do in your home PC. To choose random files at once, simply hold down the Control key, and to pick a couple of nearby files, use the Shift key. It is that easy.

After you have selected the files, you can automatically transfer them to an additional spot using the drag & drop option. With the help of the right–click contextual menu along with the buttons above the file table, you’ll be able to use multiple other actions – you are able to copy, rename, delete, download and revise your files, adjust file permissions, etc.

Password protection is the best solution to control the accessibility to a given section of your website which you don’t want to be visible to every one. For example, this can be a secure members’ area or a location with copyrighted data that you like just particular individuals to access.

Through the File Manager you can password–guard your website or perhaps a certain folder within it with just a mouse–click. Simply right–click a directory, choose Password Protection and submit the username and also pass word. It is not necessary to handle .htaccess files or generate any additional configurations. From now on, merely the visitors which have your login name and password will access your site.