The PegasusforHosting File Manager

Posting files with an FTP tool is an out–of–date and quite an unsafe method for switching files from your desktop machine or notebook to a server. This is why, we have included drag–and–drop data file publish support in the File Manager. Just pull the data files that you need to upload from your PC into your Internet browser and they will start to publish in your website hosting account through a safe SSL communication.

There is no need to set up any additional software package, web browser extensions or programs. The drag & drop functionality works equally well on Windows, Linux and Mac.

The majority of File Managers specify all the activities you can perform over a file or folder at the top of the page. We feel the latter is not properly arranged. Using the File Manager, you can get all file managing choices whenever you right–click a file or directory. This method is likewise applicable for multiple files/folders.

It’s possible to rename, copy, move, download, edit, preview, archive, unarchive and delete just about any file or folder you decide with just a mouse–click.

The File Manager offers a built in archive/unarchive solution that will help you submit large archives and then extract them within your account in seconds. The moment compressing a file or folder, it will be easy to select the title for the archive that is to be created and its extension – .ZIP, .RAR or .TAR.GZ. Also, it will be straightforward to archive existing files or folders with merely a mouse–click.

The archive/unarchive solution available from the File Manager really helps to make use of big files directly from your Web Control Panel. You don’t have to make use of any third party software just like an FTP client in order to upload a substantial file to your cloud hosting account or to download an archive on your desktop.

With the File Manager you can alter your files directly online making use of the built–in software instruments. The text editor displays the files in a plain text format, the code editor features syntax displaying for your personal .PHP or .JS files, and then the WYSIWYG editor enables you to view your modifications as they show up online. Furthermore, all changes that you come up with and save will be demonstrated quickly on the net, so it’s possible to review them in your Internet browser and go back to generate more modifications, if unhappy.

It is not necessary to download any files, to modify them with your desktop computer and to re–upload them back in your hosting account. All the editors are found via the buttons near the top of the file table or from your right–click context menus.

The File Manager displays all of the files and folders in a clear and understandable alphabetical order. All of the files pertaining to the different hosts are sorted inside independent directories which are titled following their individual domains, meaning you can efficiently recognize them. This is definitely useful when you are controlling a multitude of websites at the same time. There is no chance to get lost or to feel baffled amidst the many data files and folders inside your account.

To gain access to the files with a host, simply select it from the drop–down menu near the top of the file table. Additionally, you can double–click on its folder and you will be automatically taken to a table showing its files exclusively.

The PegasusforHosting File Manager is developed in such a manner to help you feel just like employing the file explorer on your personal computer. It is provided with a possibility to drag your files and then to drop them in a desired area and shows all the obtainable modification options after clicking the right mouse button. Furthermore, the tool boasts an incorporated file preview solution and various file editors that will help change your files instantly straight from your Web Control Panel.

Additionally, we’ve provided a couple of file management posts and how–to training videos to help you fairly quickly find out how to work with the tool.

You can make use of a plethora of files concurrently while using the multi–selection capability of the PegasusforHosting File Manager. All that you should do is actually press the Control key and then click on the files or directories that you like to select. If you’d like to choose a variety of files/folders in a row at the same time, pick the first file/folder, click the Shift key after which choose the final file or folder in the group.

When you have chosen the desired files/folders, you can drag them to an alternative place, or apply different activities to them using the right–click context menu or maybe the buttons near the top of the file table.

There’s a single typical way for you to shield a directory using a security password – by creating an .htaccess file. In case, however, you are not technically skilled sufficiently, you will have issues doing the work on your own. To help with making things easy, we have added an intuitive password protection interface to the File Manager accessible in the Web Control Panel.

To employ the option, simply right–click on a directory and select Password Protection. Then add the username plus the pass word which you want to make use of and then press the button. That’s it. Now the selected directory is going to be concealed from the public eye and will be accessible to authorized users.