The SpacefishX File Manager

Transferring data files between your PC and any of your web pages is right now quick and easy, because of the drag–and–drop functionality available from the File Manager. You can drag data files from your PC and drop them in the Online Control Panel via secure SSL connection. That’s it. It usually takes just a few seconds to upload a data file and a little bit longer for bigger files and directories.

You do not have to add any third–party software package or browser plug–ins. The drag & drop capability built into the File Manager performs equally efficiently on all major operating systems.

The vast majority of File Managers include all the actions you can perform on a file or folder at the top of the page. We think the latter isn’t user–friendly enough. With the File Manager, you can access all file management options at the time you right–click a file or directory. This method is also applicable for a lot of files/folders.

You can rename, copy, move, download, edit, preview, archive, unarchive and delete every file or folder you decide with a mouse–click.

The File Manager is equipped with a built–in archive/unarchive solution that may help you upload large archives and then extract them in to your web hosting account within seconds. The moment compressing a file or directory, it’s possible to decide on the name of the archive which is to be created plus its extension – .ZIP, .RAR or .TAR.GZ. Additionally, you’ll be able to compress current files or folders with just a click of the mouse.

The archive/unarchive solution provided by the File Manager permits you to work with substantial files right from your Online Control Panel. You don’t need to apply any third–party software for instance an FTP client as a way to upload a large file in your hosting account or download any archive to your desktop.

We have included a couple of file editors inside the Online Control Panel to guide you generate easy and quick adjusts in your files and never have to apply any third–party software packages. Inside the File Manager you will find a WYSIWYG editor that will assist you check all the current changes that you come up with in real time, a code editor which includes syntax highlighting for one’s .JS or .PHP files, along with a plain text editor for more experienced customers. Any changes you create and keep are going to be shown quickly online.

You have access to the file editors using the buttons near the top of the file table and also by right–clicking any file/folder.

Each of the files inside your cloud hosting account are structured into directories. Every host has its own main folder, that follows the file hierarchy you have selected. In this way, it is an easy task to maintain all of your current hosts in one place without any probability of becoming lost or baffled.

By default, you will see all of the hosts conveniently indexed in a table and if you mouse–click once over a given host, you will see each of the sub–folders and files associated with it. By clicking twice, you will go to a web page which is dedicated to that host only. Another way to open the folder associated with a specific host and then to use it solely, is to use the drop–down menu towards the top of the main File Manager file table.

The SpacefishX File Manager has been made in such a way to make you feel like using the services of the file explorer on your computer. It boasts an option to drag your files and to drop them in a desired location and shows all of the readily available modification opportunities upon clicking the right mouse button. In addition, the tool contains an internal file preview option as well as other file editors that will help you revise your files right away from your Online Control Panel.

Also, we’ve enclosed a collection of file management articles and how–to training videos to help you out rather quickly find out how to work with the tool.

The File Manager will save you a plenty of time when working with different files. It is easy to choose different files at the same time and use a desired activity for them like you do with your desktop machine or laptop. To pick arbitrary files at the same time, just click the Control key, and to choose a list of nearby files, press the Shift key. It’s that easy.

After getting selected the files, you’ll be able to instantly move them to a different location when using the drag–and–drop option. By means of the right–click context menu and also the buttons above the file table, you are able to use a number of other activities – it is easy to copy, rename, delete, download and revise your files, alter file permissions, and so on.

If you’d like to password–protect a directory on your web site, you will need to create an .htaccess file by hand. Expectedly, this generally is time–demanding and complicated if you are not a professional in web hosting. When using the File Manager, you can make a password–protected folder and conceal all its items from the visitors with simply a number of clicks.

All you need to do is right–click a directory, pick out Password Protection and click on the Add option. And then just state a user name together with a password. No supplemental configuration is needed and there’s no need to manage an .htaccess file. Our system will handle every little thing on your behalf.