The A2ZWebDesigner.com File Manager

Uploading files with an FTP client is an obsolete and really unsafe way for transmitting data files from your desktop computer or notebook to a web hosting server. For this reason, we have included drag–and–drop file upload support in the File Manager. Just drag the files that you need to publish from your computer into your Internet browser and they’ll start to upload in your hosting account through a protected SSL communication.

You do not have to mount any extra software package, browser add–ons or web apps. The drag–and–drop capability operates just as well on Windows, Mac or Linux.

We’ve aimed to make your File Manager as intuitive as it can be, so it is easy to generate changes to your files. In addition to the normal control bar near the top of the webpage, we have now furthermore integrated right–click context menus with all the current simple file managing possibilities. Click on a file or folder and choose the actions that you’d like from the list which will show up.

You can actually rename, copy, move, download, edit, preview, archive, unarchive and delete any file or folder you select with only a click of the mouse. Should you click on a directory, also you can make a new folder or file inside it.

The right–click choice is conveniently obtainable whenever you pick different files or folders simultaneously.

Due to the in–built archive/unarchive option, the File Manager enables you to handle enormous files never having to use FTP. You are able to shrink a directory to a lightweight size by clicking on the Compress button or access the belongings in an archived folder by using the Extract button. When compressing a folder as well as a bunch of files, you will be able to select the archive extension (.ZIP, .RAR or .TAR.GZ) as well as the title of one’s archive file.

A2ZWebDesigner.com’s File Manager allows you to revise your files entirely on the web server never having to download, transform after which re–upload them. You’re able to modify your files instantly on the Internet, employing A2ZWebDesigner.com’s built–in editors. You will find a code editor having syntax highlighting for your .JS or .PHP files, a WYSIWYG editor for HTML files, as well as a standard text editor for more competent customers.

You have access to every file editor through the right–click context menus. All changes produced to the files will be reflected automatically online – it is possible to directly examine them inside the web browser.

The File Manager displays all of the files and directories using an easy–to–understand alphabetical arrangement. Each of the files pertaining to the different hosts are structured within independent folders that are referred to as following their particular domains, so it’s possible to easily acknowledge them. This is definitely useful when you are managing a number of web sites simultaneously. There is no opportunity to stray or to feel really baffled amidst the great number of files and folders inside your web hosting account.

To access the files under a given host, just pick it in the drop–down navigation at the top of the file table. As an alternative, you can double–click on its folder and you’ll be without delay transported to a table showing its files only.

Working with your files is natural and quick using the A2ZWebDesigner.com Control Panel. You’ll get a file administration atmosphere that is not far from your desktop machine’s file explorer. You’ll be able to drag and drop files and take care of them with a right mouse–click. With the built in review option, you can observe graphics the same as they will show up on the Internet, and via the provided file editors you can create changes to your files instantly.

Any time you need help handling your files, it is possible to refer to the massive assortment of posts and how–to video tutorials, which you can get with a mouse–click.

You’ll be able to handle a multitude of files at the same time when using the multi–selection ability of the A2ZWebDesigner.com File Manager. Everything you need to do is simply hold down the Control key and then click on the files or folders that you would like to pick. If you wish to pick a collection of files/folders in a row immediately, pick the first file/folder, hold down the Shift key and afterwards choose the very last file or folder within the selection.

When you have picked the desired files/folders, you may either drag them to a distinct place, or use diverse activities to them using the right–click contextual menu or the buttons at the top of the file table.

There is a single popular way for you to protect a folder with a password – by creating an .htaccess file. If, however, you are not technologically experienced sufficiently, you’ll have difficulties carrying it out without any help. To generate things simple for you, we have designed a convenient password protection user interface to the File Manager readily available inside the Control Panel.

To make use of the option, just right–click on a directory and pick Password Protection. Then fill in the user name and the password that you want to implement and then click on the button. That’s all. Now the chosen directory is hidden from the standard users and will be available only to approved visitors.