The Hosting tube File Manager

The File Manager in your Website Control Panel boasts a quick, drag’n’drop function that will assist you to move data files between your personal computer and your website hosting account without needing to employ an FTP (File Transfer Protocol) tool. You can easily drag data files from your computer and drop them in your Website Control Panel with a click of the mouse using a safe SSL connection.

The drag & drop functionality is included in the Website Control Panel, therefore, you will not need to deploy any third–party software pack to work with it. It also works well on all major Os’s, so all you should do to make use of it is sign in to your File Manager.

We’ve tried to make your File Manager as user–friendly as it can be, so you are able to come up with alterations to your files. In addition to the regular control bar at the top of the web page, we have furthermore designed right–click contextual menus with all the current basic file management choices. Click on a file or folder and select the activity that you want through the selection which will show up.

It is easy to rename, copy, move, download, edit, preview, archive, unarchive and delete any file or folder you select with merely a mouse–click. When you click a directory, you should also set up a new folder or file inside it.

The right–click choices are conveniently obtainable any time you select many different files or folders simultaneously.

Thanks to the in–built archive/unarchive option, the File Manager lets you deal with enormous files with no need to use FTP. You’ll be able to reduce the size of a folder into a small size by simply clicking on the Compress button or get the items in an archived directory by using the Extract button. Whenever compressing a directory as well as a bunch of files, you will be able to select the archive extension (.ZIP, .RAR or .TAR.GZ) and also the name of one’s archive file.

We have included a pair of file editors in the Website Control Panel to guide you make quick and simple corrections in your files without needing to employ third party software. In the File Manager you will find a WYSIWYG editor that will assist you keep an eye on any changes that you create live, a code editor which includes syntax highlighting for your .PHP or .JS files, and a plain text editor for more experienced users. All the changes that you create and keep can be reflected instantaneously online.

You can access the file editors when using the buttons near the top of the file table and / or by right–clicking any file/folder.

When you’re handling a bunch of web sites at the same time, it’s essential that you have everything structured. With many other File Managers, updating a multitude of web sites within the exact same hosting account can be extremely challenging. Using our File Manager, you’ll see that it’s actually rather easy. Every single web site features its own directory, which you can instantly acknowledge, and all of the files related to the specified site are situated there.

And to make things so much easier, we have a drop–down menu from which it’s easy to pick on which web host you intend to work in the File Manager. Our clever system will take you there in seconds.

The vast majority of web File Managers are sluggish and very difficult to apply. They provide modest possibilities and are not really easy–to–work–with. We seek to change that with the Hosting tube File Manager. It is meant to be user–friendly and also to seem like something you are already well aware of – the File Manager on your PC.

All its functions, the drag & drop file upload solutions, the right–click contextual menus, the built–in file editors, etc. are available for one reason – to help make controlling your website(s) less difficult.

You’ll be able to handle a huge amount of files concurrently employing the multi–selection capacity of the Hosting tube File Manager. All you need to do is just press the Control key and click on the files or folders that you want to pick. If you would like choose a couple of files/folders in a row at once, click on the first file/folder, click the Shift key and afterwards pick the final file or folder inside the group.

If you have selected the required files/folders, you can either drag them to a distinct spot, or employ diverse actions to them when using the right–click contextual menu as well as the buttons at the top of the file table.

Password protection is the greatest path to confine the ways to access a particular element of your website which you don’t want to be visible to every one. For instance, this could be a safe and secure members’ area or a location with copyrighted information that you would like only specific individuals to view.

With the File Manager you are able to password–protect your website as well as a particular directory within it with only a mouse–click. Simply right–click a folder, pick Password Protection and select the login name and password. It is not necessary to take care of .htaccess files as well as to make any additional configurations. From now on, simply the website visitors which have your user name and pass word will gain access to your web site.