When using the Voila Web Hosting Control Panel, you will gain access to our feature–rich File Manager. It’ll make it easier to promptly control all of your websites with no need to turn to an FTP tool. You could publish files over a risk–free connection by simply pulling them into the web browser. Furthermore, you could promptly archive and unarchive data files and folders, set up password–protected locations, modify data file permissions and much more. Have a look at the functions integrated into our File Manager.
Drag ’n’ drop file upload options
Move data files to your web sites with ease
The File Manager in your Web Hosting Control Panel includes a fast, drag–and–drop function that will assist you to move data files between your PC and your hosting profile without needing to use an FTP (File Transfer Protocol) tool. You could pull files from your computer and drop them in your Web Hosting Control Panel with a click of the mouse through a safe SSL connection.
The drag & drop feature is incorporated into the Web Hosting Control Panel, which means you will not need to set up any third–party application to make use of it. It will also work on all leading Os’s, so all you have to do to apply it is log into your File Manager.
Right–click context menus
Check out all of the readily available file management options with just a mouse–click
Due to the right–click menus that we have included on the File Manager, you are able to change all of your files in a time and effort saving manner. Simply click on a file or folder and from the pop–up panel, select the activity that you’d like. It is possible to rename, copy, move, download, edit, preview, archive, unarchive and delete virtually any selected file. Should you click a folder, additionally, you’ll view the option to establish a completely new sub–folder or file inside it.
Whenever you select numerous files or folders, it is easy to apply the exact same procedures for all of them at the same time.
Archive/Unarchive files
Handle massive files incredibly easily
On account of the inbuilt archive/unarchive option, the File Manager enables you to work with big files never having to use FTP. It is simple to pack a folder into a lightweight size by clicking on the Compress button or get the belongings in an archived folder using the Extract button. When compressing a directory as well as a number of files, you will be able to choose the archive extension (.ZIP, .RAR or .TAR.GZ) as well as the name of the archive file.
Online file editors
The quickest way for you to adjust your files
Our File Manager will allow you to manage your files directly on the hosting server without the need to download, transform after which re–upload them. You are able to revise your files instantly on the Internet, employing Voila’s inbuilt editors. Our company offers a code editor with syntax displaying for your .PHP or .JS files, a WYSIWYG editor for HTML files, and then a standard text editor for more skilled end users.
You can access every single file editor through the right–click context menus. All corrections made to the files are shown immediately online – you can directly examine them within the browser.
A logical folder structure
All your files arranged inside a convenient way
If you are working with a great number of web sites concurrently, it’s crucial that you have everything organized. With other File Managers, modifying a number of sites in the exact same hosting account can be very tricky. Using the File Manager, you’ll find that it is actually really simple. Every site features its own directory, which you can right away acknowledge, including all of the files associated with the given site are situated there.
And also to make things even easier, we have a drop–down menu where you can quickly pick on exactly which host you wish to work inside the File Manager. Our intelligent system will lead you there within seconds.
A user–friendly interface
Control your data with a click of the mouse
The Voila File Manager was designed in such a way to make you feel like working with the file explorer on your laptop. It features a possibility to drag your files and then to drop them in a preferred location and reveals all the obtainable edit alternatives after clicking the right computer mouse button. Additionally, the tool features an in–built file preview solution and other file editors that can assist you manage your files in real time directly from your Web Hosting Control Panel.
Furthermore, we have enclosed a collection of file management posts and how–to video lessons to enable you quickly find out how to work with the tool.
Work with multiple files
Adjust a lot of files at the same time
Our File Manager will save you a lot of time when you use many different files. It is possible to select many different files simultaneously and use a preferred action to them like you do with your desktop computer. To pick random files simultaneously, simply press the Control key, and to choose a collection of adjoining files, press the Shift key. It is that easy.
Once you’ve selected the files, you can actually instantly transfer them to another location making use of the drag–and–drop option. With the help of the right–click context menu along with the buttons above the file table, you are able to apply a myriad of other activities – you are able to copy, rename, delete, download and modify your files, change file permissions, etcetera.
Quick & simple password protection options
The easiest method to shield your information
There is a single common route to protect a directory using a security password – by making an .htaccess file. In case, however, you’re not technically qualified enough, you will have difficulties performing it without any help. To generate things straightforward, we’ve designed an easy–to–use password protection interface to the File Manager readily available in the Web Hosting Control Panel.
To employ this option, just right–click on a folder and select Password Protection. Following that fill out the login name and the password that you want to use and then press the button. That’s all. The selected directory is going to be concealed from the regular website visitors and will be available just to approved visitors.
