The BigManHosting.com File Manager

Moving files between your desktop computer and any of your websites is right now quick and simple, because of the drag & drop functionality available from the File Manager. You can easily pull data files from your notebook or computer and drop them in the Hosting Control Panel through a secure SSL connection. That’s all. It takes just a few seconds to upload a file and a bit longer for larger files and directories.

There is no need to install any third–party software package or browser addons. The drag’n’drop capability contained in the File Manager works equally efficiently on all major operating systems.

Thanks to the right–click menus we have added to the File Manager, you will be able to alter your files easier than ever. Click on a file or directory and from the panel that will actually pop up, opt for the activity that you’d like. You can rename, copy, move, download, edit, preview, archive, unarchive and delete just about any picked file. When you click a folder, additionally, you will view the solution to establish a different sub–folder or file within it.

When you select numerous files or folders, it’s possible to use the same measures to all of them at the same time.

Not like the vast majority of file management interfaces and FTP (File Transfer Protocol) clients, the BigManHosting.com Hosting Control Panel provides a way to archive/unarchive files much faster. It is really intuitive. To have a folder shrunk into a small size, simply choose it and click on the Compress button. To open the items in an archived directory within your account, choose it and click on the Extract button. The File Manager supports a variety of file extensions, such as .ZIP, .RAR and .TAR.GZ.

Our File Manager will allow you to alter your files on the server and never have to download, modify after which re–upload them. It is easy to change your files directly online, employing the included editors. We provide a code editor offering syntax highlighting for your .JS or .PHP files, a WYSIWYG editor for HTML files, and also a regular text editor for more skilled users.

You have access to each file editor through the right–click context menus. All of the corrections produced to the files are shown right away online – it is easy to directly examine them in your web browser.

The File Manager lists all files and folders using a clear to see alphabetical arrangement. The whole set of files related to the different hosts are structured inside distinct directories that are named after their respective domain names, allowing you to quickly identify them. This really is useful when you are controlling a lot of web sites concurrently. There isn’t any opportunity to get lost or to feel really baffled among the multitude of files and folders within your hosting account.

To access the files within a specified host, simply pick it within the drop–down options menu at the top of the file table. As an alternative, you can double–click on its directory and you will be easily transported to a table showing its files exclusively.

The vast majority of online File Managers are slow and challenging to work with. They feature limited functions and aren’t really easy–to–work–with. We strive to transform that through the BigManHosting.com File Manager. It is made to be practical and to seem like an item you you are already familiar with – the File Manager on your personal computer system.

All its features, the drag & drop file upload solutions, the right–click contextual menus, the inbuilt file editors, etcetera exist for a single reason – to create managing your site(s) more convenient.

Using the BigManHosting.com File Manager, it is possible to choose various files or directories like you do on your PC. Just keep pressed the Control (Command for Mac) key and click on the desired files/folders. In case you would like, to pick a good amount of files/folders simultaneously, just click one file/folder, press the Shift key and click on any file or folder.

Once you’ve picked all the files that you require, you can drag them into a specified directory, or make use of the right–click context menu to check out a summary of the accessible actions.

Password protection is the perfect method to confine the admittance to a given element of your website which you don’t want to be seen to everyone. For instance, this can be a secure members’ spot or even a place with copyrighted data that you want exclusively specific customers to get into.

With the File Manager it is easy to password–guard your site or possibly a specified folder inside with just a mouse–click. Simply right–click a directory, select Password Protection and submit your username and password. It is not necessary to take care of .htaccess files or make any additional adjustments. From now on, just the site visitors which have your login name and password will be able to access your web site.