The Midas Infotouch File Manager

The File Manager in your Web Site Control Panel offers a quick, drag–and–drop functionality that will assist you to transfer files between your PC and your hosting account without the need to use an FTP (File Transfer Protocol) tool. You can drag files from your personal computer and drop them in your Web Site Control Panel with a mouse–click by using a risk–free SSL connection.

The drag & drop function is integrated into the Web Site Control Panel, so you do not need to install any third–party software package to use it. It also works well on all popular Operating Systems, so all you need to do to use it is sign in to your File Manager.

Due to the right–click menus that we have included with the File Manager, it is possible to edit all of your files in a time and effort saving manner. Simply click on a file or folder and with the panel which will show up, select the actions that you’d like. It is possible to rename, copy, move, download, edit, preview, archive, unarchive and delete virtually any chosen file. Should you click on a folder, you can also view the solution to generate a brand new sub–folder or file inside.

Whenever you choose numerous files or folders, you’ll be able to use the same measures to all of them at the same time.

Because of the built–in archive/unarchive solution, the File Manager helps you to manage substantial files never having to use FTP. You’re able to shrink a directory to a compact size by simply clicking on the Compress button or access the contents of an archived directory through the Extract button. When compressing a folder or a number of files, you can also choose the archive extension (.ZIP, .RAR or .TAR.GZ) and then the title of the archive file.

Through the File Manager it’s possible to edit your files directly online by using the in–built software tools. The text editor shows the files in a plain text format, the code editor features syntax accentuating for your personal .PHP or .JS files, and then the WYSIWYG editor really helps you to preview your modifications as they show up live. Furthermore, all changes you create and keep can be shown automatically on the web, so it’s possible to preview them in your web browser and go back to create extra modifications, in case you are not happy with the result.

You don’t have to download any files whatsoever, to change them through your desktop and to re–upload them back into your hosting account. All of the editors are accessible through the buttons near the top of the file table or through the right–click contextual menus.

All the files in your website hosting account are organized into folders. Each host has its own primary folder, that follows the file hierarchy that you have pre–set. Using this method, it is easy to deal with all your hosts from a single place without risk of getting lost or perplexed.

By default, you will see all the hosts mentioned in a table and if you mouse–click once on a specific host, you will see all of the sub–folders and files pertaining to it. By clicking on twice, you are going to go to a web page which is centered on that host only. A further way to load the folder associated with a specific host and to use it solely, is by using the drop–down menu towards the top of the main File Manager file table.

Working with your files is user–friendly and quick using the Midas Infotouch Web Site Control Panel. You’ll experience a file managing atmosphere that is very close to your desktop PC’s file explorer. You’ll be able to drag & drop files and handle all of them with a right click of the mouse. Using the inbuilt preview option, you will see pictures the same as they will show up on the Internet, and through the provided file editors you can easily make adjustments in your files live.

If you would like guidance controlling your files, you can easily take a look at the huge collection of articles and how–to educational videos, which you can access with a click of the mouse.

You’ll be able to manage a large number of files all at once when using the multi–selection capability of the Midas Infotouch File Manager. All you have to do is simply press the Control key and click on the files or directories that you like to choose. In order to pick a number of files/folders in a row at the same time, click on the first file/folder, hold down the Shift key after which click on the final file or folder within the selection.

For people with picked the required files/folders, you can drag them to a different location, or employ different activities to them making use of right–click context menu or maybe the buttons at the top of the file table.

If you would like to password–protect a directory in your website, you have got to make an .htaccess file manually. Expectedly, this generally is time–absorbing and complicated if you’re not a specialist in Linux web hosting. Thanks to the File Manager, you may create a password–protected folder and conceal its contents from the standard users with only a couple of mouse–clicks.

What you need to complete is right–click a directory, opt for Password Protection after which click on the Add selection. And then just specify a username together with a security password. No more configuration is required and there’s no reason to handle an .htaccess file. Our platform will manage everything on your behalf.