The OrcaDomains File Manager

Moving files between your PC and any of your web pages is right now quick and easy, thanks to the drag & drop functionality delivered by the File Manager. You can drag files from your laptop or computer and drop them in the Website Control Panel through a secure SSL communication. That’s all. It will take a few seconds to upload a file and a little bit longer for any bigger files and folders.

You don’t need to set up any third–party software or browser plugins. The drag–and–drop function contained in the File Manager operates just as well on all leading operating systems.

Most File Managers include all the actions that one can carry out with a file or folder on the top of the webpage. We feel that the latter isn’t properly arranged. With the File Manager, you can get all file control choices at the time you right–click a file or directory. This option is likewise valid for multiple files/folders.

You’ll be able to rename, copy, move, download, edit, preview, archive, unarchive and delete any file or directory you select with merely a click of the mouse.

Not like the majority of file management user interfaces and FTP (File Transfer Protocol) clients, the OrcaDomains Website Control Panel offers a solution to archive/unarchive files much faster. It is really user–friendly. To get a directory reduced into a compact size, all you need to do is select it and click on the Compress button. To unwrap the items in an archived folder in your cloud hosting account, select it and then click the Extract button. The File Manager works with various file extensions, for example .ZIP, .RAR and .TAR.GZ.

We have included a collection of file editors in the Website Control Panel to assist you generate quick and simple improvements to your files and never have to make use of any third–party apps. Within the File Manager you will find a WYSIWYG editor that will help you keep an eye on any changes which you generate in real time, a code editor which includes syntax displaying for your .PHP or .JS files, together with a plain text editor for more expert customers. Any changes you create and save can be demonstrated automatically on the Internet.

You have access to the file editors making use of the buttons at the top of the file table and also by right–clicking a specific file/folder.

All the files inside your hosting account are organized into folders. Each and every host features its own primary directory, that employs the file hierarchy that you’ve selected. Using this method, it is really an easy task to control all of your current hosts in one location without any probability of becoming lost or baffled.

By default, you will see each of the hosts conveniently listed in a table and if you mouse–click once over a specific host, you will observe all of the sub–folders and files related to it. By clicking twice, you will visit a page that’s focused on that host exclusively. One other way to open the folder associated with a certain host and then to use it solely, is to use the drop–down menu at the top of the primary File Manager file table.

Most web File Managers are sluggish and quite difficult to make use of. They supply limited possibilities and are not really simple to use. We hope to improve that by means of the OrcaDomains File Manager. It is built to be practical and also to look like something you you are already familiar with – the File Manager on your personal computer.

All its attributes, the drag–and–drop file upload options, the right–click context menus, the built–in file editors, etc. are there for 1 reason – to create controlling your site(s) more convenient.

OrcaDomains’s File Manager can save you a lot of time whenever using multiple files. You are able to pick different files at a time and apply a desired activity to them precisely like you do with your PC. To choose arbitrary files simultaneously, simply hold down the Control key, and to select a group of adjoining files, use the Shift key. It is that straightforward.

Once you’ve picked the files, you can actually instantly move them to an additional place using the drag & drop option. With the help of the right–click contextual menu and the buttons on top of the file table, you can apply multiple other actions – it is possible to copy, rename, delete, download and modify your files, alter file permissions, etcetera.

Password protection is the greatest method to constrain the ways to access an important part of your website which you don’t plan to be seen to every one. For example, this could be a secure members’ spot or an area with copyrighted data that you would like just certain people to get into.

Within the File Manager you’re able to password–protect your site as well as a selected folder inside it with merely a mouse–click. Simply right–click a directory, pick Password Protection and specify the user name and then password. You do not have to address .htaccess files or generate any additional adjustments. In the future, only the visitors which have your user name and password will gain access to your website.