The Swishbiz Web Hosting File Manager
Web file administration performed properly
Applied as FTP (File Transfer Protocol) software alternatives, web file management tools have always been slow and poor in features. However, when using the File Manager included in the Swishbiz Web Hosting Web Site Control Panel, you will not only employ a quick, intuitive and user–friendly file management interface, but also an application that will make a third–party FTP application unneeded. Consider some of the options that we have integrated into our File Manager.
Drag ’n’ drop file upload options
Transmit files to your webpages with ease
The File Manager in your Web Site Control Panel includes a rapid, drag’n’drop functionality that will help you move files between your personal computer and your hosting account without the need to apply an FTP (File Transfer Protocol) tool. You could drag data files from your PC and drop them in your Web Site Control Panel with a click of the mouse using a risk–free SSL connection.
The drag–and–drop function is built–into the Web Site Control Panel, therefore, you don’t have to install any third party software package to use it. It will also work on all popular Os’s, so all you have to do to make use of it is sign in to your File Manager.
Right–click context menus
Virtually all file managing options in front of you
We have aimed to make File Manager as user–friendly as possible, so you’re able to generate modifications to your files. Aside from the traditional command bar towards the top of the web page, we have now in addition put in right–click contextual menus with all the current general file administration choices. Click on a file or folder and select the activity you’d like to have within the selection which will pop–up.
It is easy to rename, copy, move, download, edit, preview, archive, unarchive and delete any file or folder you choose with simply a mouse–click. In the event you click a folder, also you can establish a brand new directory or file within it.
The right–click choice is also available at the time you pick numerous files or folders simultaneously.
Archive/Unarchive files
Archive or extract archive files in seconds
Distinct from nearly all file management interfaces as well as FTP (File Transfer Protocol) clients, the Swishbiz Web Hosting Web Site Control Panel offers a solution to archive/unarchive files much faster. It is really convenient–to–use. To get a folder shrunk to a lightweight size, simply choose it and then click the Compress button. To unwrap the contents of an archived folder in your account, select it and click on the Extract button. The File Manager works with numerous file extensions, including .ZIP, .RAR and .TAR.GZ.
Online file editors
The best way to update your files
The File Manager permits you to alter your files directly on the web server without needing to download, change and afterwards re–upload them. It’s possible to change your files directly on the Internet, working with the integrated editors. We provide you with a code editor using syntax highlighting for your .JS or .PHP files, a WYSIWYG editor for HTML files, and a regular text editor for more competent end users.
You can access each file editor making use of the right–click context menus. All corrections produced to the files will appear automatically online – it is possible to directly examine them within your browser.
A logical folder structure
Your files organized in an easy–to–use approach
The File Manager lists all files and folders in a clear and understandable alphabetical arrangement. The whole set of files related to the various hosts are organized within independent folders which are titled following their respective domain names, in order for you to conveniently acknowledge them. This really is useful when you are maintaining a couple of web sites at the same time. There’s no chance to stray or to feel really baffled amidst the variety of data files and directories within your website hosting account.
To get into the files within a given host, simply select it from the drop–down options menu at the top of the file table. Additionally, you’ll be able to double–click on its folder and you are easily sent to a table showing its files only.
A user–friendly interface
Control your data with a click of the mouse
The Swishbiz Web Hosting File Manager has been designed in such a way to help you feel similarly to using the services of the file explorer on your PC. It provides you with an option to drag your files and then to drop them inside a preferred location and reveals all the available modification opportunities upon clicking the right mouse button. Additionally, the tool boasts a built in file preview option as well as other file editors to assist you modify your files quickly straight from your Web Site Control Panel.
Also, we have enclosed a collection of file management articles and how–to instructional videos to help you out fairly quickly find out how to make use of the tool.
Work with multiple files
Adjust many different files all at once
When using the Swishbiz Web Hosting File Manager, you are able to choose numerous files or folders like you do notebook or desktop computer. Simply hold down the Control (Command for Mac OS) key and then click the required files/folders. In case you would like, to pick lots of files/folders at the same time, click a single file/folder, press the Shift key and then click any other file or folder.
Having once picked all the files that you require, you are able to drag them to a pre–selected folder, or use the right–click contextual menu to view a listing of the available activities.
Quick & simple password protection options
The easiest method to guard your details
In order to password–secure a directory within your website, you need to configure an .htaccess file by yourself. Expectedly, this can be time–consuming and sophisticated if you are not an expert in computing. Thanks to the File Manager, you may create a password–protected folder and hide all its items from the general public with only a handful of clicks.
All you have to complete is right–click a folder, opt for Password Protection after which pick the Add option. Then just define a user name together with a pass word. No additional configuration is needed and there’s no need to deal with an .htaccess file. Our platform will manage every thing on your behalf.