The TheProHost.com File Manager

The File Manager in your Website Control Panel features a quick, drag’n’drop functionality that will help you move data files between your personal computer and your web hosting account with no need to apply an FTP client. You can drag files from your PC and drop them in your Website Control Panel with a mouse–click using a safe SSL connection.

The drag & drop functionality is incorporated into the Website Control Panel, so that you will not need to mount any third–party software package to take full advantage of it. It also works well on all major Operating Systems, so all you need to do to employ it is sign in to your File Manager.

Most File Managers specify all the actions you can conduct within a file or folder on the top of the webpage. We feel that this is not user–friendly enough. Thanks to the File Manager, you have access to all file management choices whenever you right–click a file or directory. This method is also applicable for many different files/folders.

You’ll be able to rename, copy, move, download, edit, preview, archive, unarchive and delete just about any file or folder you decide with merely a click of the mouse.

The File Manager features an integrated archive/unarchive option to help you to upload huge archives and extract them into your website hosting account in seconds. The moment compressing a file or folder, it will be easy to select the name of the archive which will be created along with its extension – .ZIP, .RAR or .TAR.GZ. Furthermore, you’ll be able to archive active files or folders with simply a mouse–click.

The archive/unarchive solution available at the File Manager allows you to handle huge files directly from your Website Control Panel. You don’t need to apply any third party software such as an FTP client so as to upload a substantial file in your website hosting account or download any kind of archive to your desktop.

TheProHost.com’s File Manager allows you to modify your files directly on the web hosting server without needing to download, modify and re–upload them. It is possible to customize your files directly on the net, by making use of the integrated editors. We supply a code editor with syntax highlighting for your .JS or .PHP files, a WYSIWYG editor for HTML files, and also a standard text editor for more experienced end users.

You can access every single file editor using the right–click contextual menus. All of the alterations produced to the files will be shown automatically online – it’s possible to directly preview them in the Internet browser.

When you’re handling a large number of web sites simultaneously, it’s highly recommendable for you to have every little thing arranged. With some other File Managers, editing a variety of sites within the same web hosting account could be very challenging. With our File Manager, you will see that it’s actually quite easy. Each site has its own directory, which you’ll instantly recognize, and all of the files related to the specific site are placed there.

And to make everything so much easier, you will find there’s a drop–down navigation where you can quickly select on exactly which web host you intend to work within the File Manager. Our smart system will take you there within seconds.

Working with all of your files is user–friendly and uncomplicated using the TheProHost.com Website Control Panel. You will have a file managing atmosphere which is not far from your personal computer’s file explorer. You are able to drag and drop files and take care of them with a right click of the mouse. Using the included review option, you can see pics exactly like they will be online, and through the enclosed file editors you can make changes in your files immediately.

Any time you need assistance managing your files, you can easily refer to the massive set of articles and how–to video tutorials, which you could access using a click of the mouse.

Using the TheProHost.com File Manager, you are able to select a number of files or directories like you do on your desktop computer or notebook. Just keep pressed the Control (Command for Mac) key and then click the desired files/folders. In case you’d like, to pick a lot of files/folders simultaneously, simply click one file/folder, hold down the Shift key and click on any other file or folder.

Once you’ve picked all of the files that you need, you can drag them to a pre–selected location, or use the right–click context menu to check out an index of the available actions.

There’s one typical way to guard a directory with a pass word – by generating an .htaccess file. In case, however, you aren’t technically skilled enough, you will have issues executing it by yourself. To help with making things simple for you, we have added a simple to use password protection user interface to the File Manager obtainable within the Website Control Panel.

To use the option, simply right–click on a folder and choose Password Protection. After that fill out the user name plus the password that you’d like to make use of and then press the button. That’s all. The chosen directory will be hidden by the general pubic and will also be available to previously approved account holders.