The Pinpoint Web Hosting File Manager

The File Manager in your Online Control Panel boasts a swift, drag–and–drop capability that will let you transfer files between your personal computer and your web hosting account without the need to use an FTP (File Transfer Protocol) tool. You can drag files from your computer and drop them in your Online Control Panel with a click of the mouse through a safe SSL connection.

The drag & drop functionality is built–into the Online Control Panel, so that you don’t need to mount any third–party software package to make use of it. It also works well on all popular Os’s, so all you need to do to apply it is sign in to your File Manager.

The majority of File Managers specify all of the activities that you can execute with a file or folder at the top of the webpage. We believe that the latter is not user–friendly enough. With the File Manager, you have access to all file managing options when you right–click a file or folder. This option is also applicable for numerous files/folders.

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

Distinct from nearly all file management user interfaces as well as FTP clients, the Pinpoint Web Hosting Online Control Panel boasts a way to archive/unarchive files considerably faster. It is straightforward. To have a directory reduced to a lightweight size, all you need to do is pick it and then click the Compress button. To unwrap the belongings of an archived directory within your hosting account, select it and then click the Extract button. The File Manager supports several different file extensions, which include .ZIP, .RAR and .TAR.GZ.

Pinpoint Web Hosting’s File Manager will allow you to alter your files on the web server without the need to download, change and re–upload them. You’ll be able to customize your files directly on the Internet, employing the built–in editors. We supply a code editor provided with syntax displaying for your .JS or .PHP files, a WYSIWYG editor for HTML files, and also a standard text editor for more skilled end users.

You have access to each file editor when using the right–click contextual menus. All of the adjusts produced to the files will appear quickly online – you are able to directly examine them in your browser.

If you are working with a great number of web sites simultaneously, it’s highly recommendable for you to have everything sorted. With many other File Managers, revising a large number of sites in the exact same web hosting account can be quite tricky. With our File Manager, you will find that it is actually really simple. Each website features its own folder, that you’ll at once identify, including all of the files associated with the specified site are situated there.

And to make things even easier, you will find a drop–down navigation from which you can quickly choose on exactly which host you intend to work in the File Manager. Our intelligent system will lead you there within seconds.

The majority of online File Managers are slow–moving and very difficult to use. They provide limited functions and certainly are not really easy–to–work–with. We aim to improve that by means of the Pinpoint Web Hosting File Manager. It’s intended to be time and effort saving and to resemble a product you already know – the File Manager on your PC.

All of its attributes, the drag & drop file upload options, the right–click contextual menus, the in–built file editors, etcetera exist for just one purpose – to create handling your web site(s) a lot easier.

Using the Pinpoint Web Hosting File Manager, you’re able to choose a variety of files or folders just like you do on your desktop machine or notebook. Simply press the Control (Command for Apple’s Mac OS) key and then click the wanted files/folders. If you’d like, to choose lots of files/folders simultaneously, click one file/folder, hold down the Shift key and click on any other file or folder.

Having once picked all the files that you want to, you can drag them into a specified folder, or make use of the right–click context menu to find out a list of the available actions.

If you wish to password–protect a directory in your website, you will need to configure an .htaccess file by yourself. To no surprise, this is time–consuming and complex if you’re not well–experienced in web hosting. Using the File Manager, you may create a password–secured folder and hide all of its contents from any users with simply a number of mouse–clicks.

All you need to complete is right–click a folder, pick Password Protection and choose the Add selection. After that simply state a user name and also a security password. No extra configuration is required and there’s no need to address an .htaccess file. Our platform will handle every thing on your behalf.