The Galloway Web Hosting File Manager

Transferring data files between your computer and any of your web sites is now quick and easy, thanks to the drag & drop option available from the File Manager. You could pull data files from your notebook or computer and drop them in the Site Control Panel via secure SSL communication. That’s all. It usually takes just a few seconds to publish a file and slightly longer for any larger data files and directories.

It is not necessary to mount any third party application or Internet browser plug–ins. The drag–and–drop feature contained in the File Manager works just as well on all popular operating systems.

We’ve tried to make the File Manager as intuitive as possible, so it’s possible to generate changes for your files. Apart from the conventional control bar towards the top of the webpage, we have now also integrated right–click contextual menus with all the common file managing choices. Simply click on a file or directory and select the activity that you would like from the list which will turn up.

It’s possible to rename, copy, move, download, edit, preview, archive, unarchive and delete any file or folder you decide with only a click of the mouse. When you click a directory, it’s also possible to generate a completely new directory or file within it.

The right–click choices are available as well at the time you choose different files or folders at the same time.

The File Manager is equipped with a built in archive/unarchive option that can assist you add huge archives and then extract them within your website hosting account in seconds. When compressing a file or folder, you will be able to select the title of the archive that is to be created and its extension – .ZIP, .RAR or .TAR.GZ. Additionally, you’ll be able to compress existing folders or files with merely a click of the mouse.

The archive/unarchive alternative provided by the File Manager permits you to work with enormous files right from your Site Control Panel. You don’t need to make use of any third–party software for example an FTP client as a way to upload a huge file to your website hosting account or download an archive in your desktop.

From the File Manager it is easy to revise your files instantly on the Internet working with any of the included instruments. The text editor reveals the files in a plain text format, the code editor features syntax displaying for your personal .PHP or .JS files, and the WYSIWYG editor lets you to see all the modifications when they show up live. Any changes you generate and keep are going to be shown at once on the web, which means you can review them in your Internet browser and get back to create more edits, in case you are not satisfied with the result.

You do not have to download any files, to modify them through your PC and then to re–upload them back in your account. All the editors are accessible using the buttons at the top of the file table or from your right–click context menus.

When you’re working with a number of sites at the same time, it’s important to have everything organized. With many other File Managers, editing a couple of web sites within the exact same hosting account can be quite difficult. With our File Manager, you will see that it is in fact pretty easy. Every single website does have its own folder, that you’ll instantly identify, and all the files associated with the specific website are located there.

And also to make things even easier, you will find there’s a drop–down menu where it’s easy to choose on which web host you wish to work inside the File Manager. Our smart system will take you there in seconds.

Most web File Managers are slow and pretty difficult to work with. They offer modest options and generally aren’t really simple to use. We aim to improve that through the Galloway Web Hosting File Manager. It’s developed to be easy–to–use and also to seem like an item you know – the File Manager on your desktop.

All of its capabilities, the drag & drop file upload options, the right–click context menus, the internal file editors, etc. are available for a single reason – to help make managing your website(s) less of a challenge.

Using the Galloway Web Hosting File Manager, you can pick out a variety of files or folders like you do on your personal computer. Simply press the Control (Command for Mac) key and click on the wanted files/folders. If you’d like, to select lots of files/folders at the same time, click a single file/folder, hold down the Shift key and click on any other file or folder.

Once you have selected all of the files that you’ll require, you can easily drag them to a different folder, or use the right–click contextual menu to view a summary of the accessible features.

If you need to password–protect a folder in your website, you have got to make an .htaccess file by hand. Having said that, this is time–absorbing and complex if you aren’t an expert in computing. With our File Manager, you may create a password–secured folder and hide all of its items from the regular users with only several mouse–clicks.

What you need to execute is right–click a directory, pick Password Protection and then click on the Add option. And then simply identify a login name and also a security password. No further setup is necessary and there is no need to address an .htaccess file. Our system will handle everything on your behalf.