Using the ekkhost Site Control Panel, you will have access to our feature–rich File Manager. It will assist you to speedily control all of your websites without having to make use of an FTP client. You can add data files over a secure connection by simply dragging them into the web browser. In addition, you can easily archive and unarchive files and directories, create password–protected areas, change file permissions and a lot more. Go through the functions built into our File Manager.
Drag–and–drop file uploads
Add data files with ease
Moving data files between your computer and any of your web sites is right now simple and fast, because of the drag & drop option delivered by the File Manager. You can pull data files from your personal computer and drop them in your Site Control Panel over a secure SSL communication. That’s all. It usually takes a few seconds to upload a data file and a little bit longer for any bigger files and directories.
You don’t need to install any third–party software or web browser addons. The drag’n’drop function built into the File Manager performs equally efficiently on all major OS’s.
Right–click context menus
Manage all files with only a mouse–click
Most File Managers list all the activities that you can execute on a file or directory at the top of the page. We think that this is not properly arranged. Thanks to the File Manager, you can access all file management choices whenever you right–click a file or folder. This method is also valid for a group of files/folders.
It’s possible to rename, copy, move, download, edit, preview, archive, unarchive and delete every file or folder you decide on with only a mouse–click.
Archive/Unarchive files
Manage huge files easily
Because of the internal archive/unarchive solution, the File Manager really helps to use substantial files without having to use FTP. You’re able to reduce the size of a directory into a lightweight size by simply clicking on the Compress button or get the items in an archived folder through the Extract button. Whenever compressing a folder or a collection of files, you are able to select the archive extension (.ZIP, .RAR or .TAR.GZ) as well as the name of the archive file.
Online file editors
The easiest way to update your files
The File Manager will allow you to alter your files on the web server without needing to download, change and subsequently re–upload them. You are able to revise your files straight away online, by making use of our internal editors. ekkhost offers a code editor offering syntax displaying for your .JS or .PHP files, a WYSIWYG editor for HTML files, plus a regular text editor for the more skilled customers.
You can access each file editor using the right–click contextual menus. All of the changes produced to the files are shown straight away online – you’ll be able to directly preview them within your browser.
A logical folder structure
Your files organized in a convenient approach
When you’re handling a range of websites concurrently, it’s crucial for you to have every little thing arranged. With some other File Managers, modifying a range of web sites within the same website hosting account is quite difficult. With the File Manager, you’ll find that it’s actually quite easy. Every single website does have its own directory, which you’ll at once identify, and all of the files related to the specified web site are located there.
And then to make everything so much easier, you will find a drop–down navigation where you can quickly pick on exactly which host you would like to work inside the File Manager. Our smart system will lead you there within seconds.
A user–friendly interface
Be in charge of your files with a mouse–click
The ekkhost File Manager was created in such a way to help you feel similarly to working with the file explorer on your personal computer. It features a way to drag your files and then to drop them inside a preferred area and indicates all of the obtainable edit opportunities after clicking the right mouse button. Additionally, the tool contains an internal file preview solution and various file editors to assist you modify your files instantly straight from your Site Control Panel.
Additionally, we have included a number of file management articles and how–to instructional videos to enable you fairly quickly find out how to make use of the tool.
Work with multiple files
Change a number of files concurrently
Using the ekkhost File Manager, you are able to pick out a variety of files or directories just like you do on your desktop computer or laptop. Just hold down the Control (Command for Apple’s Mac OS) key and then click the wanted files/folders. If you’d like, to select lots of files/folders at the same time, just click one file/folder, press the Shift key and then click any file or folder.
Having once picked the whole set of files that you need, you’ll be able to drag them into a pre–selected location, or make use of the right–click contextual menu to see a listing of the available features.
Quick & simple password protection options
The easiest method to take care of your data
There’s one typical route to secure a folder using a password – by making an .htaccess file. If, however, you are not technologically skilled sufficiently, you’ll have trouble performing it by yourself. To help make things simple for you, we have integrated a convenient password protection interface to the File Manager readily available within the Site Control Panel.
To use the option, just right–click on a directory and select Password Protection. After that choose the login name plus the security password that you want to work with and click on the button. That’s it. Now the picked folder is undetectable from the public eye and will also be available to authorized account holders.
