The DotComLogic File Manager

The File Manager in your Website Control Panel offers a quick, drag’n’drop function that will allow you to transfer data files between your personal computer and your hosting account without needing to work with an FTP (File Transfer Protocol) client. You can easily pull files from your computer and drop them in your Website Control Panel with a mouse–click using a protected SSL connection.

The drag & drop function is incorporated into the Website Control Panel, therefore, you don’t need to install any third–party software to use it. It will also work on all popular Os’s, so all you need to do to use it is log into your File Manager.

We’ve given our best to make your File Manager as intuitive as feasible, so you are able to make changes for your files. Besides the common control bar at the top of the web page, we have also added right–click contextual menus with all the current general file administration possibilities. Just click on a file or folder and choose the actions that you would like through the collection that will turn up.

You can actually rename, copy, move, download, edit, preview, archive, unarchive and delete any file or directory you choose with just a mouse–click. If you click on a folder, it is possible to create a completely new folder or file in it.

The right–click choice is conveniently obtainable if you choose multiple files or folders at the same time.

Distinct from nearly all file management user interfaces and FTP clients, the DotComLogic Website Control Panel features a way to archive/unarchive files much quicker. It is really uncomplicated. To have a folder reduced to a lightweight size, simply select it and click on the Compress button. To unwrap the contents of an archived folder in your website hosting account, select it and click on the Extract button. The File Manager supports numerous file extensions, such as .ZIP, .RAR and .TAR.GZ.

We’ve incorporated a couple of file editors in the Website Control Panel to help you out come up with easy and quick adjustments in your files without the need to use any third–party applications. Within the File Manager you will find a WYSIWYG editor that will help you check all the current changes which you create instantly, a code editor that has syntax emphasizing for your .JS or .PHP files, and also a plain text editor for more experienced users. All the changes which you generate and keep are going to be reflected quickly on the web.

You can access the file editors using the buttons near the top of the file table and also by right–clicking a given file/folder.

All the files inside your website hosting account are neatly arranged into directories. Every web host has its own primary directory, that employs the file hierarchy that you have pre–set. Using this method, it is an easy task to deal with all of your current hosts from one location with no chance of becoming lost or confused.

By default, you will notice all of the hosts conveniently mentioned in a table and when you click once over a specific host, you will see each of the sub–folders and files related to it. By clicking on two times, you will visit a webpage which is centered on that host only. A different way to load the folder pertaining to a given host and to use it exclusively, is to try using the drop–down menu at the top of the primary File Manager file table.

Managing your files is instinctive and effortless while using the DotComLogic Website Control Panel. You are going to enjoy a file administration environment which is very close to your desktop computer’s file explorer. You can drag & drop files and take care of all of them with a right click of the mouse. Thanks to the inbuilt review solution, you can view images just like they will show up on the Internet, and via the bundled file editors you could make corrections to your files in real time.

If you would like support controlling your files, it is possible to make reference to the huge set of articles and how–to educational videos, which you could find with just a mouse–click.

Our File Manager will save you lots of time whenever using multiple files. You’ll be able to choose different files at the same time and use a preferred action to them exactly like you do with your PC. To choose random files at the same time, simply click the Control key, and to select a number of adjoining files, press the Shift key. It is that simple.

Once you’ve chosen the files, you can instantly transfer them to a different spot thanks to the drag & drop option. By means of the right–click context menu and also the buttons above the file table, you’ll be able to use a variety of other activities – you’ll be able to copy, rename, delete, download and modify your files, alter file permissions, etcetera.

If you want to password–secure a folder on your site, you will have to set up an .htaccess file by yourself. Expectedly, this generally is time–absorbing and complicated if you are not well–trained in web hosting. Using the File Manager, you can create a password–secured folder and conceal all of its items from the visitors with merely a couple of mouse–clicks.

Everything you need to execute is right–click a folder, opt for Password Protection and click on the Add selection. After that just select a user name and a password. No extra configuration is needed and there is no need to handle an .htaccess file. Our system will manage every little thing on your behalf.