All hosting accounts are managed using a Control Panel and irrespective of the brand of the latter, you can always find a File Manager tool, which lets you browse the files that you have uploaded inside the web hosting account and to execute basic operations with them, for example moving, copying or deleting. With respect to the specific tool, there could be more advanced features as well, such as control over permissions and archives. Some Control Panels are simpler to work with compared to others and so are their File Manager sections. Due to the fact that this is the primary tool you shall employ to control your files, it's crucial to check in advance what options it comes with and if it will appeal to you, because a hard-to-use File Manager can be a burden and can make managing your web presence harder.

File Manager in Shared Website Hosting

Our shared website hosting accounts are managed using the innovative Hepsia Control Panel, that includes a feature-rich File Manager tool. Even if you have never had a web hosting account before, you shall be able to control your web content with no trouble, considering the fact that the File Manager is quite intuitive to use. It takes just a couple of clicks to set up, rename or delete a file, while moving a file or a whole folder is as easy as dragging-and-dropping it to the desired location. You will be able to upload content in the same exact way - simply select the files on your computer and drag them to your web browser, then drop them in the File Manager, that shall do the rest. Handy right-click menus will enable you to pack/unpack archives, to modify file permissions, to set up password-protected areas or to change a file with simple and advanced editors.

File Manager in Semi-dedicated Servers

The File Manager tool, which is part of our custom Hepsia hosting Control Panel, shall give you total control over your content and will eradicate the need of employing third-party software. If you wish to upload a file to your semi-dedicated server account, you'll simply need to drag-and-drop it, because the File Manager supports uploads, so you will not have to employ an FTP client anymore. You shall also be able to transfer files and folders inside the account just as easily and their structure shall be kept the same. If you'd like to change the permissions of any file, to set up a password-protected area for a domain or a subdomain or to modify a file with a plain text or an HTML editor, you will simply need to use the right-click, since you can access all of these features using right-click context menus - you’ll feel as if you’re working on your personal computer. To make handling your content much easier, you will be able to sort it in ascending or descending order by last modified date, name or size.