The Sun Host International File Manager

The File Manager in your Control Panel features a fast, drag–and–drop functionality that will help you move files between your personal computer and your web hosting profile without the need to employ an FTP client. You can easily pull files from your PC and drop them in your Control Panel with a click of the mouse using a risk–free SSL connection.

The drag’n’drop function is included in the Control Panel, which means you don’t have to deploy any third party application to take full advantage of it. It will also work on all major Os’s, so all you should do to make use of it is sign in to your File Manager.

A large number of File Managers include all of the activities which you can conduct within a file or folder at the top of the webpage. We think that this is just not user–friendly enough. Using the File Manager, you have access to all of the file administration choices at the time you right–click a file or directory. This approach is also applicable for numerous files/folders.

It is easy to rename, copy, move, download, edit, preview, archive, unarchive and delete any file or folder you decide on with a click of the mouse.

In contrast to a large number of file management user interfaces as well as FTP clients, the Sun Host International Control Panel features a solution to archive/unarchive files considerably quicker. It is really well–designed. To get a directory shrunk to a small size, simply select it and click on the Compress button. To open the items in an archived directory inside your hosting account, select it and click on the Extract button. The File Manager supports many file extensions, for example .ZIP, .RAR and .TAR.GZ.

From your File Manager you can easily alter your files instantly online making use of many of the included tools. The text editor displays the files with a plain text formatting, the code editor provides syntax emphasizing for your personal .PHP or .JS files, and the WYSIWYG editor makes it possible for you to see your modifications when they show up live. All the changes which you generate and save are going to be demonstrated promptly on the web, so you can review them inside your web browser and get back to create extra modifications, in case you are not happy with the result.

There’s no need to download any files whatsoever, to change them in your desktop computer and to re–upload them into your account. Each of the editors are accessible through the buttons near the top of the file table or through the right–click context menus.

The File Manager lists all files and directories in an easy–to–understand alphabetical order. All of the files associated with the many hosts are organized inside independent folders which are named after their individual domain names, which means you can effectively identify them. This is actually useful when you are managing a lot of web sites concurrently. There’s no opportunity to get lost or to feel confused amongst the variety of files and directories inside your web hosting account.

To reach the files with a specific host, simply select it in the drop–down menu near the top of the file table. As an alternative, it is possible to double–click on its folder and you will be instantaneously brought to a table showing its files only.

The Sun Host International File Manager is developed in such a way as to help you feel similarly to handling the file explorer on your laptop. It is provided with a possibility to drag your files and then to drop them with a preferred location and reveals all of the readily available edit alternatives after clicking the right computer mouse button. Also, the tool includes a built–in file preview option and various file editors that will help you edit your files live from your Control Panel.

Additionally, we’ve provided a number of file management articles and how–to video lessons to guide you to quickly learn how to work with the tool.

You’ll be able to handle numerous files concurrently when using the multi–selection capacity of the Sun Host International File Manager. Everything you need to do is just press the Control key and click on the files or folders that you like to pick. If you need to select a list of files/folders in a row at once, click the first file/folder, press the Shift key and afterwards choose the very last file or folder in the selection.

For those who have picked the required files/folders, you may either drag them to a distinct spot, or use different actions to them making use of right–click contextual menu as well as the buttons near the top of the file table.

In order to password–protect a folder on your website, you will have to set up an .htaccess file manually. However, this is time–demanding and complex if you aren’t well–trained in Linux web hosting. When using the File Manager, you may create a password–secured folder and hide all its contents from any users with just a handful of clicks.

Everything you should do is right–click a directory, pick Password Protection and after that click on the Add option. And then simply indicate a login name along with a pass word. No extra configuration is required and there’s no need to manage an .htaccess file. Our platform will take care of every little thing for you.