The Arrowhead IT Solutions File Manager

The File Manager in your Web Hosting Control Panel includes a fast, drag’n’drop capability that will help you move files between your personal computer and your web hosting account without having to employ an FTP client. You can easily pull data files from your PC and drop them in your Web Hosting Control Panel with a click of the mouse using a secure SSL connection.

The drag–and–drop function is included in the Web Hosting Control Panel, so you will not need to set up any third party software to take full advantage of it. It will also work on all major Operating Systems, so all you have to do to use it is sign in to your File Manager.

A large number of File Managers include all of the actions you can perform on a file or folder at the top of the page. We think that this is not intuitive enough. Thanks to the File Manager, you can access all file managing choices when you right–click a file or folder. This option is likewise valid for different files/folders.

You can rename, copy, move, download, edit, preview, archive, unarchive and delete just about any file or directory you decide on with a mouse–click.

Because of the in–built archive/unarchive solution, the File Manager makes it possible for you to manage big files and never have to use FTP. It’s possible to shrink a folder into a small size by simply clicking on the Compress button or access the belongings in an archived directory through the Extract button. When compressing a directory or a variety of files, you can also select the archive extension (.ZIP, .RAR or .TAR.GZ) and the title of the archive file.

With the File Manager it is possible to change your files instantly on the net working with the inbuilt software tools. The text editor shows the files with a plain text format, the code editor provides syntax emphasizing for one’s .PHP or .JS files, and then the WYSIWYG editor enables you to view your modifications when they show up online. Any changes that you make and keep are going to be reflected straight away on the net, so that you can examine them in your web browser and get back to generate more changes, if you are not happy with the result.

It is not necessary to download any files whatsoever, to modify them through your desktop and then to re–upload them back to your web hosting account. All of the editors are found through the buttons near the top of the file table or at the right–click contextual menus.

When you are managing a large number of websites simultaneously, it’s crucial that you have every little thing organized. With some other File Managers, modifying a multitude of websites in the same website hosting account is extremely tricky. Using the File Manager, you’ll see that it is actually pretty easy. Every web site does have its own folder, that you can quickly acknowledge, including all of the files pertaining to the specific website are situated there.

And then to make everything so much easier, we have a drop–down menu from which it’s easy to choose on exactly which host you intend to work within the File Manager. Our smart system will take you there in no time.

The Arrowhead IT Solutions File Manager has been designed in such a way to help you feel similarly to handling the file explorer on your PC. It provides you with an option to drag your files and to drop them in a preferred area and indicates all the available edit opportunities on clicking the right mouse button. Also, the tool contains a built–in file preview solution as well as other file editors making it possible for you to edit your files live directly from your Web Hosting Control Panel.

In addition, we’ve integrated a collection of file management posts and how–to instructional videos to guide you fairly quickly learn how to work with the tool.

The File Manager will save you a plenty of time when working with numerous files. You’re able to choose multiple files simultaneously and apply a desired action for them like you do with your desktop computer or laptop. To choose random files simultaneously, simply press the Control key, and to select a collection of nearby files, press the Shift key. It’s that simple.

When you have picked the files, you can instantly move them to an additional spot using the drag & drop option. By making use of the right–click context menu and also the buttons above the file table, you’ll be able to apply a number of other activities – you can copy, rename, delete, download and revise your files, adjust file permissions, etcetera.

There’s one prevalent approach to protect a folder using a password – by creating an .htaccess file. In case, however, you are not technologically experienced sufficiently, you’ll have issues doing it without any help. To help with making things easy for you, we’ve included a convenient password protection interface to the File Manager available in the Web Hosting Control Panel.

To make use of the option, simply right–click on a directory and pick Password Protection. After that set the username as well as the pass word that you like to employ and click on the button. That’s it. Now the chosen directory is going to be undetectable from the regular website visitors and will be accessible just to authorized account owners.