The Steele Design Studio limited File Manager

Transferring data files between your desktop computer and any of your sites is right now fast and simple, thanks to the drag’n’drop functionality available from the File Manager. You can easily pull files from your personal computer and drop them in your Site Control Panel over a secure SSL connection. That’s all. It will take a few seconds to add a data file and a little bit longer for the larger files and directories.

It is not necessary to deploy any third party computer software or Internet browser extensions. The drag & drop capability found in the File Manager performs equally well on all leading OS’s.

The majority of File Managers list all the activities that you can perform on a file or directory on the top of the webpage. We feel this isn’t properly arranged. Using the File Manager, you can access all file management choices at the time you right–click a file or folder. This option is also applicable for numerous files/folders.

You can rename, copy, move, download, edit, preview, archive, unarchive and delete every file or folder you decide with a click of the mouse.

The File Manager comes with an in–built archive/unarchive option that can assist you add massive archives and extract them in to your web hosting account in the blink of an eye. The moment compressing a file or directory, it’s possible to select the title of the archive that’ll be created and its extension – .ZIP, .RAR or .TAR.GZ. Furthermore, you’ll be able to archive already present files or folders with a click of the mouse.

The archive/unarchive solution available from the File Manager means you can handle substantial files directly from your Site Control Panel. No reason to make use of any third party software for example an FTP client as a way to upload a big file to your website hosting account or to download any archive on your desktop.

From your File Manager it’s possible to change your files directly on the net by making use of some of the included software tools. The text editor displays the files with a plain text file format, the code editor features syntax highlighting for your personal .PHP or .JS files, and the WYSIWYG editor helps to preview your edits when they show up online. All the changes which you generate and keep are going to be displayed right away on the world wide web, which enables you to examine them in your web browser and return to make more changes, if not satisfied.

You don’t have to download any files whatsoever, to edit them through your personal computer and then to re–upload them back into your web hosting account. Each of the editors are found through the buttons at the top of the file table or through the right–click contextual menus.

All the files in your web hosting account are neatly sorted into folders. Every host does have its primary directory, that follows the file structure that you’ve created. This way, it is simple to control all of your current hosts from one place without the chance of getting lost or confused.

By standard, you’ll see all the hosts conveniently contained in a table and when you click once over a given host, you will observe all of the sub–folders and files related to it. By clicking twice, you will visit a webpage which is devoted to that host exclusively. An additional way to open the folder related to a given host and to work with it solely, is using the drop–down menu towards the top of the primary File Manager file table.

The Steele Design Studio limited File Manager has been designed in such a way to make you feel just like using the services of the file explorer on your computer. It provides you with a way to drag your files and to drop them inside a desired area and displays all the obtainable modification options on clicking the right mouse button. In addition, the tool includes a built in file preview option and various file editors allowing you to revise your files right away directly from your Site Control Panel.

Additionally, we’ve integrated a number of file management articles and how–to training videos so that you can quickly learn how to make use of the tool.

Our File Manager can help you save lots of time when you use multiple files. You’ll be able to choose many different files simultaneously and apply a pre–selected action to them just like you do in your notebook or computer. To pick arbitrary files at the same time, simply click the Control key, and to choose a list of nearby files, press the Shift key. It is that simple.

After you have picked the files, you’ll be able to at once move them to a different spot when using the drag–and–drop option. By means of the right–click contextual menu and the buttons above the file table, you can actually use a myriad of other actions – it’s possible to copy, rename, delete, download and alter your files, adjust file permissions, and so on.

There is a single standard technique to guard a folder using a pass word – by making an .htaccess file. If, however, you aren’t technologically qualified sufficiently, you will have difficulty performing it without any help. To make things simple for you, we have integrated an easy–to–work–with password protection interface to the File Manager readily available in the Site Control Panel.

To employ this option, simply right–click on a folder and choose Password Protection. After that submit the username as well as the pass word that you’ll want to work with and then click on the button. That’s all. The picked folder is hidden from the general pubic and will also be accessible only to previously approved visitors.