The XLPages File Manager

The File Manager in your Web Hosting Control Panel boasts a fast, drag’n’drop feature that will allow you to move files between your computer and your web hosting profile with no need to employ an FTP client. You can pull files from your personal computer and drop them in your Web Hosting Control Panel with a mouse–click through a safe SSL connection.

The drag & drop feature is built into the Web Hosting Control Panel, so you don’t need to deploy any third party software to employ it. It will also work on all leading Operating Systems, so all you should do to employ it is sign in to your File Manager.

We’ve tried to make the File Manager as intuitive as it can be, so you can produce modifications to your files. In addition to the conventional command bar at the top of the page, we have furthermore introduced right–click contextual menus with all the current general file administration choices. Just click on a file or directory and pick the activity you want within the list which will pop–up.

It’s possible to rename, copy, move, download, edit, preview, archive, unarchive and delete any file or folder you select with merely a click of the mouse. If you click on a folder, you should also establish a completely new folder or file in it.

The right–click choices are available as well when you select numerous files or folders simultaneously.

Thanks to the internal archive/unarchive option, the File Manager enables you to deal with substantial files and not having to use FTP. You’ll be able to reduce the size of a folder to a lightweight size by clicking on the Compress button or get the contents of an archived directory using the Extract button. When compressing a directory as well as a couple of files, it will be easy to choose the archive extension (.ZIP, .RAR or .TAR.GZ) in addition to the title of one’s archive file.

From the File Manager it’s possible to manage your files directly on the net using any of the internal software tools. The text editor displays the files in a plain text file format, the code editor provides syntax highlighting for your .PHP or .JS files, and the WYSIWYG editor allows you to see all the modifications as they show up live. Furthermore, all changes you come up with and save can be demonstrated at once on the world wide web, allowing you to review them within your web browser and go back to create extra modifications, in case you are not satisfied with the result.

You don’t have to download any files, to edit them with your desktop computer and to re–upload them back to your website hosting account. Each of the editors are accessible through the buttons at the top of the file table or from your right–click contextual menus.

When you are handling a variety of sites simultaneously, it is crucial for you to have every little thing sorted out. With some other File Managers, revising a bunch of sites inside the exact same website hosting account can be very challenging. With our File Manager, you’ll see that it is actually pretty simple. Every web site features its own folder, that you’ll quickly recognize, and all of the files pertaining to the given site are placed there.

And to make everything so much easier, you will find a drop–down navigation where you can quickly choose on exactly which host you intend to work inside the File Manager. Our intelligent system will lead you there in seconds.

The vast majority of web File Managers are sluggish and difficult to use. They provide reduced possibilities and typically are not really simple to use. We strive to change that through the XLPages File Manager. It is made to be practical and also to appear like an item you are already well aware of – the File Manager on your personal computer system.

All of its features, the drag’n’drop file upload options, the right–click contextual menus, the in–built file editors, etc. are available for 1 purpose – to help make handling your web site(s) more simple.

It is simple to handle a plethora of files all at once employing the multi–selection capability of the XLPages File Manager. All you need to do is hold down the Control key and then click on the files or folders that you like to pick. If you need to choose a collection of files/folders in a row simultaneously, click on the first file/folder, press the Shift key and then choose the last file or folder inside the set.

For people with chosen the required files/folders, you may either drag them to a specific place, or implement various activities to them using the right–click contextual menu as well as the buttons near the top of the file table.

If you would like to password–protect a folder on your web site, you have got to configure an .htaccess file by yourself. Expectedly, this could be time–absorbing and complicated if you aren’t a specialist in computing. When using the File Manager, you can make a password–protected folder and hide all of its contents from the visitors with just a couple of clicks.

All you have to execute is right–click a directory, go for Password Protection and afterwards choose the Add option. Then just specify a login name and also a security password. No more configuration is required and there is no need to handle an .htaccess file. Our system will manage everything for you.