The Top Gun Cloud Hosting File Manager

The File Manager in your Online Control Panel boasts a fast, drag–and–drop feature that will assist you to transfer files between your personal computer and your website hosting profile without needing to apply an FTP tool. You can easily drag files from your computer and drop them in your Online Control Panel with a mouse–click through a protected SSL connection.

The drag & drop functionality is integrated into the Online Control Panel, which means you do 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 need to do to use it is log into your File Manager.

The majority of File Managers list all the actions that you can perform with a file or directory at the top of the web page. We feel the latter is not intuitive enough. Using the File Manager, you have access to all file control options at the time you right–click a file or folder. This approach is likewise valid for many different files/folders.

You can actually rename, copy, move, download, edit, preview, archive, unarchive and delete every file or directory you decide with just a click of the mouse.

Due to the integrated archive/unarchive option, the File Manager makes it possible for you to use substantial files and not having to use FTP. You’re able to shrink a directory to a compact size by clicking on the Compress button or access the belongings in an archived directory using the Extract button. Whenever compressing a folder or a number of files, it’s possible to select the archive extension (.ZIP, .RAR or .TAR.GZ) in addition to the name of one’s archive file.

From the File Manager it is easy to modify your files directly on the net when using the integrated instruments. The text editor displays the files with a plain text formatting, the code editor provides syntax emphasizing for your .PHP or .JS files, and the WYSIWYG editor really helps you to see your edits when they show up live. Also, all changes that you create and save can be reflected instantly on the web, meaning you can preview them in your web browser and return to make more changes, if unhappy.

You don’t have to download any files, to revise them through your PC and then to re–upload them back in your website hosting account. All of the editors are available using the buttons at the top of the file table or from the right–click contextual menus.

All the files in your hosting account are neatly sorted into directories. Every host features its own primary directory, which uses the file structure that you have selected. In this way, it is really not difficult to deal with all of your current hosts from a single location without chance of becoming lost or puzzled.

By default, you will notice each of the hosts conveniently indexed in a table and when you click once on a specific host, you’ll see all the sub–folders and files associated with it. By clicking on two times, you will go to a web page that is focused entirely on that host alone. Another way to load the folder related to a certain host and also to work with it solely, is by using the drop–down menu at the top of the main File Manager file table.

The Top Gun Cloud Hosting File Manager was created in such a manner as to help you feel similarly to using the services of the file explorer on your personal computer. It features a solution to drag your files and to drop them in a desired location and displays all of the available edit alternatives on clicking the right computer mouse button. Additionally, the tool contains a built in file preview solution as well as other file editors to guide you revise your files in real time straight from your Online Control Panel.

In addition, we have provided a group of file management articles and how–to training videos to guide you rather quickly learn how to work with the tool.

When using the Top Gun Cloud Hosting File Manager, it is easy to pick out multiple files or folders exactly like you do on your PC. Simply press the Control (Command for Mac OS) key and then click the required files/folders. Or, to select a lot of files/folders at once, simply click a single file/folder, press the Shift key and click on any other file or folder.

Once you’ve picked the whole set of files that you require, you’ll be able to drag them to a pre–selected directory, or make use of the right–click contextual menu to check out a list of the accessible features.

There is one typical way to secure a folder using a security password – by making an .htaccess file. If, however, you’re not technically competent enough, you will have issues doing the work all by yourself. To help make things simple, we have designed an uncomplicated password protection interface to the File Manager accessible inside the Online Control Panel.

To use the option, simply right–click on a folder and select Password Protection. Following that fill in the user name as well as the security password that you would like to use and click on the button. That’s it. The picked folder will be hidden by the public eye and will be available just to previously approved account holders.