The FinlandVPS File Manager

Adding files with an FTP tool is an outdated and quite an insecure method for relocating data files from your personal computer to a web hosting server. Because of this, we have included drag & drop file publish support in the File Manager. Simply drag the data files that you need to upload from your desktop into your browser and they will begin to publish in your hosting profile through a secure SSL communication.

You don’t need to install any extra computer software, browser extensions or apps. The drag–and–drop function works equally well on Windows, Mac and Linux.

Thanks to the right–click menus that we have included with the File Manager, it is possible to modify all of your files incredibly easy. Click on a file or directory and with the pop–up panel, choose the actions that you want. It is possible to rename, copy, move, download, edit, preview, archive, unarchive and delete any picked file. If you click a folder, additionally, you will see the option to generate a completely new sub–folder or file inside.

Whenever you select numerous files or folders, you will be able to apply the same actions for all of them simultaneously.

On account of the built–in archive/unarchive solution, the File Manager lets you handle substantial files without having to use FTP. It is easy to pack a directory into a lightweight size by clicking on the Compress button or access the contents of an archived directory using the Extract button. Whenever compressing a folder as well as a number of files, you’ll be able to select the archive extension (.ZIP, .RAR or .TAR.GZ) as well as the title of one’s archive file.

We have bundled a collection of file editors within the Site Control Panel to guide you create easy and quick corrections for your files and never having to use any third party software applications. Inside the File Manager you’ll find a WYSIWYG editor that can help you check all the current changes you create right away, a code editor that includes syntax accentuating for your .JS or .PHP files, together with a plain text editor for more expert users. All the changes you make and keep can be shown immediately on the Internet.

You can access the file editors when using the buttons near the top of the file table or by right–clicking a selected file/folder.

The File Manager displays all files and directories using a clear to see alphabetical order. All the files pertaining to the different hosts are organized within distinct folders that are titled following their particular domains, which enables you to effectively identify them. This is definitely useful when you are managing different sites concurrently. There is no opportunity to stray or to feel baffled amongst the large number of data files and directories in your hosting account.

To gain access to the files under a specified host, just select it within the drop–down navigation near the top of the file table. Alternatively, you can double–click on its directory and you are promptly transported to a table listing its files only.

Making use of all of your files is user–friendly and easy while using the FinlandVPS Site Control Panel. You are going to get a file administration atmosphere that is very close to your desktop machine’s file explorer. You’ll be able to drag and drop files and handle all of them with a right mouse–click. Using the in–built review solution, you can view pictures just like they will be on the web, and throughout the in–built file editors you can create changes for your files live.

If you want assistance taking care of your files, you can consider the big array of articles and how–to instructional videos, which you could get with merely a mouse–click.

FinlandVPS’s File Manager can help you save lots of time when making use of multiple files. You are able to pick different files simultaneously and apply a pre–selected action to them precisely like you do with your PC. To select arbitrary files at the same time, just click the Control key, and to choose a couple of adjoining files, use the Shift key. It is that simple.

Once you’ve selected the files, you can actually automatically transfer them to an additional place thanks to the drag & drop option. By making use of the right–click context menu as well as the buttons on top of the file table, you’ll be able to apply multiple other activities – it is easy to copy, rename, delete, download and revise your files, change file permissions, etc.

If you’d like to password–protect a folder within your site, you need to configure an .htaccess file by hand. However, this generally is time–demanding and sophisticated if you aren’t a professional in Linux web hosting. When using the File Manager, you can make a password–protected directory and conceal all of its contents from the regular users with merely a number of clicks.

All you need to do is right–click a directory, choose Password Protection and then click on the Add selection. After that simply select a username along with a security password. No additional configuration is required and there is no need to deal with an .htaccess file. Our system will take care of every little thing on your behalf.