The compurus.com File Manager

The File Manager in your Online Control Panel boasts a rapid, drag–and–drop capability that can help you move files between your computer and your hosting profile without needing to employ an FTP (File Transfer Protocol) client. You can drag files from your computer and drop them in your Online Control Panel with a click of the mouse by using a secure SSL connection.

The drag–and–drop function is incorporated into the Online Control Panel, so that you don’t need to mount any third party application to work with it. It will also work on all popular Os’s, so all you should do to employ it is log into your File Manager.

The majority of File Managers list all of the actions you can perform within a file or directory at the top of the webpage. We believe that the latter is not properly arranged. Using the File Manager, you can get all of the file management choices whenever you right–click a file or directory. This approach is also valid for a number of files/folders.

It is easy to rename, copy, move, download, edit, preview, archive, unarchive and delete every file or directory you decide on using a click of the mouse.

Compared with most file management user interfaces and FTP (File Transfer Protocol) clients, the compurus.com Online Control Panel features an option to archive/unarchive files considerably faster. It is straightforward. To have a directory shrunk into a compact size, just pick it and then click the Compress button. To unwrap the contents of an archived folder within your cloud hosting account, select it and click on the Extract button. The File Manager uses several different file extensions, including .ZIP, .RAR and .TAR.GZ.

We have enclosed a pair of file editors within the Online Control Panel so that you can make quick and easy changes for your files and never having to apply third–party applications. Within the File Manager you can find a WYSIWYG editor that can assist you monitor all the changes you create right away, a code editor that features syntax displaying for your .JS or .PHP files, and also a plain text editor for more expert customers. Any changes which you generate and save will be reflected instantaneously on the Internet.

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

All the files within your website hosting account are organized into directories. Every single web host features its own main directory, which employs the file hierarchy you have pre–set. Using this method, it is effortless to maintain all your hosts from one location without probability of getting lost or confused.

By default, you will see all of the hosts conveniently indexed in a table and if you mouse–click once over a specific host, you will observe all the sub–folders and files pertaining to it. By clicking on twice, you are going to go to a web page that’s dedicated to that host exclusively. One other way to load the folder associated with a specific host and also to use it solely, is to try using the drop–down menu at the top of the main File Manager file table.

The compurus.com File Manager was created in such a way as to help you feel similarly to using the file explorer on your PC. It boasts a solution to drag your files and to drop them in a preferred location and displays all the accessible modification options upon clicking the right mouse button. Furthermore, the tool carries a built–in file preview option as well as other file editors that can assist you edit your files quickly from your Online Control Panel.

Furthermore, we’ve integrated a group of file management posts and how–to video lessons to help you out rather quickly learn how to make use of the tool.

You’ll be able to make use of numerous files concurrently while using the multi–selection capacity of the compurus.com File Manager. All you have to do is actually press the Control key and click on the files or folders that you like to choose. If you wish to select a group of files/folders in a row immediately, click the first file/folder, click the Shift key and afterwards click on the final file or folder in the set.

For people with selected the required files/folders, you may either drag them to an alternative place, or apply different activities to them making use of right–click contextual menu or maybe the buttons near the top of the file table.

There’s a single standard route to safeguard a directory using a security password – by creating an .htaccess file. In case, however, you’re not technically skilled sufficiently, you’ll have difficulty doing the work all on your own. To help with making things easy for you, we have added an easy–to–navigate password protection interface to the File Manager available inside the Online Control Panel.

To make use of the option, just right–click on a directory and select Password Protection. Following that fill out the user name and the pass word that you like to work with and then click on the button. That’s it. Now the particular directory is hidden by the public eye and will be available just to authorized visitors.