The CLOUDSTARKS File Manager

Posting data files with an FTP client is an outdated and quite an unsafe method for transmitting files from your desktop machine or notebook to a web server. This is why, we have integrated drag & drop data file upload support in the File Manager. Simply drag the files that you want to publish from your computer into your Internet browser and they will begin to upload in your website hosting account through a safe SSL connection.

You do not have to mount any additional software, web browser add–ons or applications. The drag–and–drop functionality performs equally well on Windows, Linux and Mac.

We’ve tried to make the File Manager as intuitive as it can be, so you can generate changes to your files. Aside from the conventional control bar near the top of the page, we have also designed right–click contextual menus with all the common file control options. Just click on a file or directory and pick the activity that you would like within the selection that will show up.

You’re able to rename, copy, move, download, edit, preview, archive, unarchive and delete any file or directory you choose using a mouse–click. If you click on a directory, you can also establish a new folder or file in it.

The right–click choices are available as well when you select different files or folders at the same time.

The File Manager provides an in–built archive/unarchive solution that can help you add enormous archives and extract them in your web hosting account in the blink of an eye. The moment compressing a file or folder, it’s possible to decide on the name for the archive which is to be created and its extension – .ZIP, .RAR or .TAR.GZ. In addition, it will be easy to compress existing folders or files with a mouse–click.

The archive/unarchive alternative available at the File Manager allows you to make use of large files right from your Web Site Control Panel. You don’t have to start using any third party software like an FTP client in an effort to upload a huge file onto your hosting account or download any archive to your desktop.

We have incorporated a number of file editors in the Web Site Control Panel so you’re able to create easy and quick changes to your files without having to implement third party software packs. In the File Manager you will find a WYSIWYG editor that will assist you monitor all the current changes that you come up with immediately, a code editor that includes syntax emphasizing for one’s .PHP or .JS files, together with a plain text editor for more expert customers. All the changes that you create and keep are going to be demonstrated quickly online.

You can access the file editors making use of the buttons near the top of the file table as well as by right–clicking a selected file/folder.

Each of the files within your website hosting account are neatly sorted into folders. Each host does have its primary directory, which uses the file structure you have created. This way, it is really easy to control all your hosts from one location with no chance of getting lost or confused.

By default, you’ll see all of the hosts placed in a table and when you mouse–click once on a specific host, you’ll see the whole set of sub–folders and files pertaining to it. By clicking two times, you will go to a web page that is focused entirely on that host exclusively. A different way to load the folder associated with a specific host and also to work with it solely, is using the drop–down menu at the top of the main File Manager file table.

The CLOUDSTARKS File Manager has been created in such a manner as to make you feel like employing the file explorer on your PC. It provides you with a way to drag your files and then to drop them with a desired area and shows all the readily available modification alternatives upon clicking the right mouse button. In addition, the tool provides a built–in file preview solution and various file editors that can help you revise your files live straight from your Web Site Control Panel.

Additionally, we’ve integrated a collection of file management articles and how–to video lessons to guide you to rather quickly find out how to make use of the tool.

When using the CLOUDSTARKS File Manager, you can easily select an array of files or folders exactly like you do on your laptop or computer. Just keep pressed the Control (Command for Mac OS) key and click on the desired files/folders. Or, to choose a considerable amount of files/folders at the same time, click a single file/folder, hold down the Shift key and click on any other file or folder.

When you have picked each of the files that you want to, it is easy to drag them into a distinct location, or use the right–click contextual menu to find out a listing of the accessible features.

If you wish to password–secure a folder on your website, you need to set up an .htaccess file manually. However, this is time–consuming and complex if you’re not well–trained in Linux hosting. Thanks to the File Manager, you may create a password–protected folder and conceal its contents from any users with only a few mouse–clicks.

Everything you should complete is right–click a directory, pick Password Protection and then choose the Add option. After that simply state a login name as well as a password. No additional configuration is necessary and there’s no need to deal with an .htaccess file. Our system will take care of every little thing for you.