Used as FTP (File Transfer Protocol) client alternatives, online file management tools have always been sluggish and poor in capabilities. However, using the File Manager included in the My Laguna Host Online Control Panel, you won’t only have a fast, responsive and easy–to–work–with file administration software, but also a software tool that will make a third party FTP software unneeded. Consider several of the capabilities that we have integrated into our File Manager.
Drag–and–drop file uploads
Publish files easily
Moving data files between your computer and any of your web sites is right now simple and fast, thanks to the drag–and–drop feature available from the File Manager. You could pull data files from your PC and drop them in the Online Control Panel through a secure SSL connection. That’s it. It will take a few seconds to upload a file and slightly longer for any larger files and directories.
It is not necessary to put in any third party application or browser add–ons. The drag & drop feature included in the File Manager works just as well on all major operating systems.
Right–click context menus
Handle all files with a click
The vast majority of File Managers list all the activities which you can execute on a file or folder at the top of the web page. We believe that the latter is just not intuitive enough. Thanks to the File Manager, you can access all of the file administration options at the time you right–click a file or folder. This option is also applicable for multiple files/folders.
You can actually rename, copy, move, download, edit, preview, archive, unarchive and delete every file or folder you select with just a mouse–click.
Archive/Unarchive files
Archive or extract archive files within seconds
As opposed to the majority of file management user interfaces and FTP (File Transfer Protocol) clients, the My Laguna Host Online Control Panel has an option to archive/unarchive files quicker. It is convenient–to–use. To get a directory shrunk to a small size, just choose it and click on the Compress button. To open the belongings of an archived folder inside your account, choose it and then click the Extract button. The File Manager works with a variety of file extensions, for example .ZIP, .RAR and .TAR.GZ.
Online file editors
The quickest solution to alter your files
The File Manager helps to alter your files on the hosting server and never have to download, transform and then re–upload them. You can actually revise your files instantly online, applying our integrated editors. We offer a code editor equipped with syntax highlighting for your .JS or .PHP files, a WYSIWYG editor for HTML files, in addition to a standard text editor for more competent end users.
You can access every single file editor making use of the right–click contextual menus. All of the alterations produced to the files are shown instantly online – you can directly examine them in your web browser.
A logical folder structure
All of your files sorted out in a convenient approach
If you are handling a range of web sites at the same time, it’s crucial that you have everything sorted out. With many other File Managers, revising a lot of web sites inside the exact same web hosting account is quite tricky. With our File Manager, you’ll see that it is actually pretty easy. Each website does have its own directory, that you can right away identify, and all of the files associated with the given website are placed there.
And then to make everything even easier, you will find there’s a drop–down navigation from which it’s easy to pick on exactly which web host you would like to work inside the File Manager. Our intelligent system will take you there in no time.
A user–friendly interface
Take care of your files with merely a click
The My Laguna Host File Manager is made in such a way to make you feel like making use of the file explorer on your computer system. It has a possibility to drag your files and to drop them with a desired location and reveals all the obtainable edit options on clicking the right computer mouse button. In addition, the tool contains a built in file preview solution and various file editors that will help you edit your files right away straight from your Online Control Panel.
Also, we’ve included a collection of file management posts and how–to training videos to assist you fairly quickly find out how to make use of the tool.
Work with multiple files
Transform a number of files concurrently
Using the My Laguna Host File Manager, you can easily pick out many files or folders just like you do notebook or desktop computer. Just hold down the Control (Command for Mac OS) key and click on the wanted files/folders. In case you would like, to choose a lot of files/folders at once, simply click one file/folder, press the Shift key and click on any other file or folder.
Once you’ve picked each of the files that you want to, you can actually drag them to a distinct location, or take advantage of the right–click context menu to find out a list of the available features.
1–click password protection options
The easiest method to shield your details
Password protection is the best route to constrain the ways to access a given section of your website that you don’t want to be observable to every one. As an example, this could be a secure members’ spot or a location with copyrighted data that you would like just particular customers to view.
With the File Manager you can password–guard your site as well as a particular folder inside with a click of the mouse. Simply right–click a directory, choose Password Protection and fill in the login name and pass word. It is not necessary to deal with .htaccess files as well as to come up with any extra configurations. In the future, only the site visitors who have your username and password will be able to access your web site.