The Giga Web Provider File Manager

The File Manager in your Control Panel offers a rapid, drag–and–drop function that will let you transfer data files between your PC and your web hosting profile without the need to work with an FTP tool. You can easily pull data files from your personal computer and drop them in your Control Panel with a mouse–click by using a protected SSL connection.

The drag–and–drop functionality is incorporated into the Control Panel, therefore, you don’t have to install any third–party software pack to employ it. It also works well on all major Os’s, so all you should do to apply it is sign in to your File Manager.

We’ve always given our best to make File Manager as intuitive as possible, so you can generate changes for your files. In addition to the regular command bar towards the top of the page, we have now additionally designed right–click contextual menus with all the simple file control choices. Just click on a file or folder and pick the actions that you would like through the selection that will pop–up.

You are able to rename, copy, move, download, edit, preview, archive, unarchive and delete any file or directory you choose with only a mouse–click. When you click on a directory, also you can generate a different folder or file inside it.

The right–click choice is also available when you choose many different files or folders simultaneously.

The File Manager is equipped with a built in archive/unarchive option that can help you submit enormous archives and then extract them into your cloud hosting account within seconds. Any time compressing a file or directory, it will be easy to select the title of the archive that’ll be created plus its extension – .ZIP, .RAR or .TAR.GZ. Furthermore, you are able to archive already present folders or files with only a mouse–click.

The archive/unarchive solution you can find at the File Manager permits you to use enormous files straight from your Control Panel. You don’t need to use any third–party software such as an FTP client in order to upload a huge file to your account or to download any kind of archive on your desktop.

Through the File Manager you can easily alter your files instantly on the net applying many of the built in software tools. The text editor displays the files with a plain text formatting, the code editor has syntax emphasizing for your .PHP or .JS files, and then the WYSIWYG editor makes it possible to see all the changes as they appear live. Any changes you make and keep can be demonstrated at once on the web, in order for you to preview them in your Internet browser and return to create more edits, in case you are not satisfied with the result.

There is no need to download any files, to edit them in your machine and then to re–upload them back to your hosting account. All of the editors are accessible using the buttons near the top of the file table or from the right–click contextual menus.

Each of the files in your web hosting account are neatly arranged into folders. Each and every host has its own main folder, that follows the file hierarchy you have pre–set. This way, it is really very easy to manage all of your hosts from one location without the risk of getting lost or confused.

By standard, you will notice all the hosts listed in a table and if you click once on a given host, you will observe all of the sub–folders and files pertaining to it. By clicking two times, you are going to go to a page that is focused entirely on that host only. A different way to load the folder pertaining to a certain host and also to use it solely, is to use the drop–down menu towards the top of the main File Manager file table.

The majority of online File Managers are slow and challenging to use. They supply reduced options and generally aren’t really intuitive. We seek to change that through the Giga Web Provider File Manager. It’s developed to be user–friendly and also to resemble an item you know – the File Manager on your desktop.

All its functions, the drag & drop file upload solutions, the right–click context menus, the inbuilt file editors, etcetera exist for 1 purpose – to make taking care of your site(s) less difficult.

The File Manager can save you a plenty of time when working with different files. You can actually pick multiple files at any given time and apply a preferred action for them just like you do on your laptop. To pick arbitrary files at once, simply hold down the Control key, and to select a pair of adjoining files, press the Shift key. It’s that easy.

After getting selected the files, you can instantly move them to another spot using the drag–and–drop option. By means of the right–click contextual menu as well as the buttons above the file table, you can use a variety of other actions – you’ll be able to copy, rename, delete, download and revise your files, transform file permissions, etc.

If you need to password–protect a directory in your web site, you will need to set up an .htaccess file by yourself. Having said that, this is time–consuming and complex if you are not a specialist in hosting. Thanks to the File Manager, you can make a password–protected directory and conceal all of its items from the regular users with just a number of clicks.

What you need to complete is right–click a directory, select Password Protection and then pick the Add option. And then simply state a user name as well as a pass word. No additional configuration is necessary and there is no reason to address an .htaccess file. Our system will handle every thing on your behalf.