The Eagleprohost.com File Manager

The File Manager in your Website Control Panel features a quick, drag’n’drop functionality that will allow you to transfer data files between your personal computer and your website hosting account without having to work with an FTP (File Transfer Protocol) tool. You can pull data files from your computer and drop them in your Website Control Panel with a click of the mouse through a safe SSL connection.

The drag & drop functionality is integrated into the Website Control Panel, therefore, you do not need to install any third party application to make use of it. It also works well on all leading Operating Systems, so all you should do to make use of it is log into your File Manager.

On account of the right–click menus we’ve included with the File Manager, you can alter your files easier than ever. Just click on a file or directory and from the panel that will appear, choose the actions that you would like. You’ll be able to rename, copy, move, download, edit, preview, archive, unarchive and delete virtually any chosen file. Should you click a folder, you can also see the option to create a brand new sub–folder or file within it.

If you select different files or directories, it’s possible to apply the exact same actions to all of them concurrently.

In contrast to a large number of file management interfaces and FTP clients, the Eagleprohost.com Website Control Panel has an option to archive/unarchive files much quicker. It is user–friendly and uncomplicated. To have a folder reduced into a small size, all you need to do is pick it and then click the Compress button. To unwrap the contents of an archived directory in your web hosting account, pick it and then click the Extract button. The File Manager uses a number of file extensions, just like .ZIP, .RAR and .TAR.GZ.

Through the File Manager it’s possible to revise your files instantly on the net applying some of the internal tools. The text editor displays the files with a plain text format, the code editor has syntax highlighting for your .PHP or .JS files, and then the WYSIWYG editor allows you to see all the changes while they show up live. All the changes you make and keep can be reflected at once on the net, allowing you to preview them inside your Internet browser and return to make extra edits, in case you are not satisfied with the result.

It is not necessary to download any files whatsoever, to edit them in your machine and then to re–upload them into your cloud hosting account. Each of the editors are available through the buttons near the top of the file table or from the right–click contextual menus.

All of the files inside your cloud hosting account are neatly arranged into folders. Every host features its own primary folder, that uses the file structure that you’ve selected. Using this method, it is really straightforward to take care of all your hosts from one location without any risk of getting lost or puzzled.

By default, you’ll see each of the hosts conveniently contained in a table and if you mouse–click once over a specific host, you will see the whole set of sub–folders and files associated with it. By clicking twice, you will visit a webpage which is focused on that host exclusively. One other way to open the folder associated with a given host and to work with it exclusively, is to try using the drop–down menu towards the top of the primary File Manager file table.

Managing all of your files is natural and effortless when using the Eagleprohost.com Website Control Panel. You’ll try a file managing atmosphere that’s very close to your desktop machine’s file explorer. You are able to drag & drop files and handle all of them with a right click of the mouse. Using the built–in review option, you can observe photos just like they will be on the web, and through the provided file editors you can easily make transformations to your files immediately.

If you would like guidance maintaining your files, it is possible to take a look at the big set of posts and how–to video clips, that you can find with only a click of the mouse.

You can make use of a lot of files concurrently while using the multi–selection capacity of the Eagleprohost.com File Manager. All you need to do is actually hold down the Control key and then click on the files or folders that you’d like to select. If you would like pick a selection of files/folders in a row immediately, click the first file/folder, press the Shift key and afterwards click on the final file or folder within the set.

For people with chosen the wanted files/folders, you may either drag them to a specific spot, or apply a variety of activities to them using the right–click context menu as well as the buttons near the top of the file table.

If you want to password–secure a directory within your site, you will need to create an .htaccess file manually. To no surprise, this could be time–demanding and complicated if you aren’t well–experienced in web hosting. With the File Manager, you can make a password–protected folder and hide its contents from any users with just several mouse–clicks.

All you have to complete is right–click a folder, go for Password Protection after which pick the Add option. After that just state a login name together with a security password. No extra setup is necessary and there is no reason to contend with an .htaccess file. Our system will handle every little thing for you.