The Sprayberry Hosting File Manager
Rid yourself of FTP clients using the File Manager
With the Sprayberry Hosting Control Panel, you will have access to our feature–rich File Manager. It’ll enable you to quickly control your sites without having to resort to an FTP tool. You can publish data files through a risk–free connection by dragging them into the browser. Additionally, you can easily archive and unarchive data files and folders, create password–protected areas, adjust data file permissions and much more. Browse through the features built into our File Manager.
Drag–and–drop file uploads
Add files without trouble
Transferring files between your personal computer and any of your web pages is right now simple and fast, because of the drag & drop feature delivered by the File Manager. You can easily pull data files from your desktop machine or notebook and drop them in the Control Panel via secure SSL connection. That’s all. It requires just a few seconds to upload a data file and a little bit longer for bigger data files and directories.
It is not necessary to put in any third–party computer software or Internet browser extensions. The drag’n’drop capability included in the File Manager works just as well on all popular OS’s.
Right–click context menus
All file management possibilities at your disposal
We have aimed to make File Manager as user–friendly as feasible, so you are able to make adjustments to your files. Aside from the regular control bar towards the top of the page, we have now furthermore integrated right–click contextual menus with all the current fundamental file management possibilities. Simply click on a file or directory and pick the action that you’d like through the list that will pop up.
You can easily rename, copy, move, download, edit, preview, archive, unarchive and delete any file or folder you select with simply a click of the mouse. When you click a directory, you can also establish a different folder or file inside it.
The right–click choices are also available when you select many different files or folders at the same time.
Archive/Unarchive files
Archive or extract archive files in seconds
Not like the vast majority of file management user interfaces as well as FTP (File Transfer Protocol) clients, the Sprayberry Hosting Control Panel features an option to archive/unarchive files much more speedily. It is uncomplicated. To get a folder reduced to a small size, simply select it and then click the Compress button. To open up the belongings of an archived directory in your account, pick it and click on the Extract button. The File Manager uses a wide range of file extensions, such as .ZIP, .RAR and .TAR.GZ.
Integrated file editors
Zero third party software packages are necessary
We have included a pair of file editors within the Control Panel to guide you generate quick and simple adjustments for your files without the need to implement any third party apps. Within the File Manager you will find a WYSIWYG editor that can help you check all the changes you come up with in real time, a code editor that boasts syntax accentuating for your personal .PHP or .JS files, and also a plain text editor for more expert customers. Any changes that you come up with and keep are going to be demonstrated automatically online.
You have access to the file editors making use of the buttons near the top of the file table as well as by right–clicking a selected file/folder.
A logical folder structure
Your files arranged with a convenient approach
The File Manager shows all of the files and directories using a clear to understand alphabetical order. All the files pertaining to the various hosts are sorted inside distinct folders which are referred to as following their individual domains, which enables you to immediately identify them. This is actually useful in maintaining a couple of sites at the same time. There isn’t any possibility to get lost or to feel really confused amidst the many data files and folders inside your cloud hosting account.
To reach the files under a host, just choose it in the drop–down menu at the top of the file table. Alternatively, you can double–click on its folder and you are automatically sent to a table showing its files only.
A user–friendly interface
Control your files with simply a click of the mouse
The Sprayberry Hosting File Manager has been created in such a manner to make you feel similarly to working with the file explorer on your desktop. It is provided with a way to drag your files and to drop them inside a desired area and shows all the accessible edit options after clicking the right computer mouse button. At the same time, the tool features a built in file preview option and various file editors to assist you manage your files live straight from your Control Panel.
Additionally, we’ve integrated a number of file management articles and how–to video tutorials to assist you fairly quickly learn how to work with the tool.
Work with multiple files
Transform a number of files concurrently
With the Sprayberry Hosting File Manager, you’re able to choose different files or directories like you do on your own computer. Simply press the Control (Command for Mac OS) key and click on the wanted files/folders. In case you would like, to choose multiple files/folders at the same time, just click one file/folder, press the Shift key and click on any file or folder.
Once you’ve selected all the files that you need, it is possible to drag them to a distinct folder, or make use of the right–click contextual menu to see a list of the available features.
Quick & simple password protection options
The ultimate way to protect your information
If you would like to password–protect a folder in your website, you will need to set up an .htaccess file by yourself. To no surprise, this is time–demanding and complex if you aren’t a professional in Linux hosting. Using the File Manager, you may create a password–secured folder and conceal all its items from the visitors with just a handful of clicks.
What you need to complete is right–click a directory, pick Password Protection after which click on the Add selection. And then simply state a login name as well as a password. No further configuration is needed and there is no reason to manage an .htaccess file. Our platform will handle every thing on your behalf.