The HOFFMAN INTERNET File Manager

Publishing files with an FTP tool is an out–of–date and really unsafe way for switching data files from your desktop computer or notebook to a web server. This is why, we have included drag’n’drop data file publish support in the File Manager. Simply drag the data files that you want to publish from your computer into your Internet browser and they will begin to publish in your web hosting profile through a safe SSL communication.

You do not have to deploy any additional software, web browser add–ons or web apps. The drag & drop feature operates equally well on Windows, Linux or Mac.

We have given our best to make the File Manager as easy–to–use as possible, so you can make adjustments for your files. Besides the common control bar near the top of the webpage, we have additionally introduced right–click contextual menus with the basic file control options. Click on a file or directory and select the action which you want through the collection that will pop up.

It is possible to rename, copy, move, download, edit, preview, archive, unarchive and delete any file or folder you select with just a click of the mouse. Should you click a folder, it is possible to establish a completely new directory or file within it.

The right–click choice is also available when you pick different files or folders at once.

Thanks to the integrated archive/unarchive option, the File Manager allows you to handle large files with no need to use FTP. It’s possible to reduce the size of a folder into a compact size by simply clicking on the Compress button or gain access to the contents of an archived directory using the Extract button. When compressing a folder as well as a variety of files, you’ll be able to decide on the archive extension (.ZIP, .RAR or .TAR.GZ) in addition to the name of the archive file.

From the File Manager it is possible to manage your files instantly online using the included software instruments. The text editor shows the files with a plain text file format, the code editor has syntax accentuating for your personal .PHP or .JS files, and then the WYSIWYG editor enables you to preview your modifications as they appear live. Furthermore, all changes you create and save will be demonstrated automatically online, which enables you to preview them inside your browser and return to generate extra changes, if you are not happy with the result.

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

The File Manager shows all files and directories using an easy–to–understand alphabetical arrangement. All the files associated with the many hosts are structured into different folders which are titled following their individual domains, so that you can efficiently acknowledge them. This is definitely useful in controlling a number of sites simultaneously. There’s no chance to stray or to feel bewildered among the variety of files and directories inside your website hosting account.

To gain access to the files within a specified host, just pick it within the drop–down navigation at the top of the file table. Additionally, you’ll be able to double–click on its directory and you will be immediately brought to a table showing its files only.

The HOFFMAN INTERNET File Manager is designed in such a manner to make you feel similarly to using the file explorer on your laptop. It is provided with a way to drag your files and to drop them inside a desired location and indicates all the readily available edit alternatives after clicking the right mouse button. In addition, the tool comes with an integrated file preview option and other file editors so that you can change your files quickly straight from your Web Control Panel.

Furthermore, we have integrated a number of file management posts and how–to instructional videos to help you out rather quickly learn how to make use of the tool.

HOFFMAN INTERNET’s File Manager can save you lots of time whenever using multiple files. It is possible to choose different files at a time and use a desired action for them precisely like you do with your laptop or computer. To pick arbitrary files at the same time, simply click the Control key, and to choose a number of adjacent files, use the Shift key. It is that straightforward.

After getting chosen the files, you are able to instantly move them to a different location thanks to the drag & drop option. By means of the right–click context menu and also the buttons above the file table, you can actually apply multiple other activities – it is easy to copy, rename, delete, download and change your files, transform file permissions, and so on.

If you need to password–secure a directory within your website, you have got to create an .htaccess file manually. Expectedly, this can be time–absorbing and complicated if you’re not well–trained in web hosting. Thanks to the File Manager, you can create a password–protected folder and conceal all its contents from the public eye with simply several clicks.

Everything you need to execute is right–click a folder, pick Password Protection and then click on the Add selection. Then just select a login name as well as a security password. No supplemental setup is required and there’s no reason to handle an .htaccess file. Our system will handle everything on your behalf.