The Finest-Host File Manager
Forget all about FTP clients with our File Manager
Applied as FTP (File Transfer Protocol) client substitutes, web file managers have always been slow and poor in features. Nonetheless, when using the File Manager integrated in the Finest-Host Web Control Panel, you will not only have a fast, intuitive and easy–to–use file management software, but also an instrument that will make a 3rd party FTP application unnecessary. Consider several of the functions that we have included in our File Manager.
Drag–and–drop file uploads
Upload files without any difficulty
Transferring data files between your personal computer and any of your web pages is right now quick and simple, thanks to the drag’n’drop feature available from the File Manager. You can pull data files from your desktop computer or laptop and drop them in the Web Control Panel through a secure SSL communication. That’s all. It takes seconds to publish a file and a little bit longer for the bigger files and directories.
It is not necessary to set up any third–party application or Internet browser extensions. The drag–and–drop feature built into the File Manager performs just as well on all popular operating systems.
Right–click context menus
Find out the whole set of available file control options with a click
Thanks to the right–click menus we have included with the File Manager, it’s possible to revise all of your files incredibly easy. Just click on a file or directory and through the pop–up panel, decide on the action that you would like. It is possible to rename, copy, move, download, edit, preview, archive, unarchive and delete just about any picked file. When you click on a folder, you can also see the solution to establish a new sub–folder or file inside it.
If you choose different files or directories, it is easy to use the same procedures for all of them simultaneously.
Archive/Unarchive files
Manage big files effectively
On account of the internal archive/unarchive solution, the File Manager helps you to handle substantial files with no need to use FTP. You’ll be able to pack a folder to a lightweight size by simply clicking on the Compress button or get the contents of an archived directory by using the Extract button. Whenever compressing a directory as well as a couple of files, you will be able to decide on the archive extension (.ZIP, .RAR or .TAR.GZ) and also the name of the archive file.
Online file editors
Edit files straight from your Web Control Panel
With the File Manager it’s possible to revise your files directly on the net when using any of the built–in instruments. The text editor shows the files in a plain text formatting, the code editor features syntax highlighting for your personal .PHP or .JS files, and then the WYSIWYG editor enables you to see all the changes when they appear live. Also, all changes you come up with and save can be shown right away on the Internet, allowing you to preview them in your browser and get back to create extra edits, in case you are not satisfied with the result.
There is no need to download any files whatsoever, to revise them on your desktop and then to re–upload them back to your hosting account. Each of the editors are found via the buttons near the top of the file table or from your right–click context menus.
A logical folder structure
Your files sorted in a straightforward manner
The File Manager lists all of the files and folders using a clear to see alphabetical arrangement. All of the files related to the many hosts are structured inside different directories which are titled after their respective domains, so that you can immediately recognize them. This really is useful in controlling a variety of websites concurrently. There is no probability to stray or to feel baffled amongst the large number of files and directories with your hosting account.
To access the files under a given host, simply select it from the drop–down options menu at the top of the file table. As an alternative, it’s possible to double–click on its directory and you will be quickly taken to a table listing its files exclusively.
A user–friendly interface
Maintain your files with a click of the mouse
The Finest-Host File Manager has been made in such a manner as to help you feel similarly to using the services of the file explorer on your personal computer. It functions a possibility to drag your files and to drop them inside a desired location and reveals all the readily available modification options upon clicking the right computer mouse button. At the same time, the tool carries an incorporated file preview solution as well as other file editors that can help you manage your files right away straight from your Web Control Panel.
Also, we’ve bundled a set of file management articles and how–to video lessons to guide you fairly quickly learn how to make use of the tool.
Work with multiple files
Change a variety of files all at once
The File Manager will help you save a plenty of time whenever using many different files. You’ll be able to choose different files at any given time and apply a pre–selected activity for them exactly like you do on your desktop machine or laptop. To pick random files at the same time, just hold down the Control key, and to select a list of adjacent files, use the Shift key. It’s that easy.
After you have chosen the files, you are able to at once move them to another spot using the drag & drop option. By making use of the right–click context menu and also the buttons on top of the file table, you’ll be able to use a number of other activities – it is possible to copy, rename, delete, download and change your files, transform file permissions, etcetera.
Quick & simple password protection options
The easiest method to take care of your information
There’s one prevalent approach to safeguard a directory with a security password – by creating an .htaccess file. If, however, you’re not technologically competent enough, you will have difficulty performing it by yourself. To generate things easy, we have integrated an uncomplicated password protection interface to the File Manager accessible within the Web Control Panel.
To employ the option, just right–click on a directory and pick Password Protection. Then fill out the login name plus the security password that you like to work with and click on the button. That’s all. Now the particular folder will be undetectable from the public eye and will be available just to previously approved users.