Using the SearchHook.host Control Panel, you will have access to our feature–rich File Manager. It will assist you to quickly handle all of your websites without the need to resort to an FTP tool. You can publish data files over a protected connection by simply dragging them into the web browser. In addition, you could instantly archive and unarchive data files and folders, set up password–protected locations, modify data file permissions and a lot more. Browse through the features contained in our File Manager.
Drag ’n’ drop file uploads
The most straightforward approach to add data files
Posting files with an FTP client is an obsolete and quite an insecure way for relocating data files from your personal computer to a hosting server. This is why, we have integrated drag’n’drop data file publish support in the File Manager. Just pull the data files that you want to upload from your desktop computer into your browser and they will begin to upload in your web hosting profile through a safe SSL connection.
There is no need to install any additional computer software, browser add–ons or apps. The drag–and–drop capability operates equally well on Windows, Linux or Mac.
Right–click context menus
Control your files with a click of the mouse
The majority of File Managers list all the activities which you can conduct within a file or directory at the top of the page. We feel the latter is just not user–friendly enough. Using the File Manager, you can get all file management options at the time you right–click a file or directory. This approach is also applicable for numerous files/folders.
You’ll be able to rename, copy, move, download, edit, preview, archive, unarchive and delete just about any file or folder you choose with only a mouse–click.
Archive/Unarchive files
Handle large files effectively
Due to the built–in archive/unarchive solution, the File Manager makes it possible for you to work with big files never having to use FTP. It’s possible to shrink a folder to a compact size by clicking on the Compress button or get the items in an archived folder using the Extract button. When compressing a folder or multiple files, you can also decide on the archive extension (.ZIP, .RAR or .TAR.GZ) in addition to the name of one’s archive file.
Integrated file editors
Zero third party software packs are required
We have enclosed a group of file editors inside the Control Panel to assist you to produce quick and simple corrections in your files and never having to apply any third–party software applications. With the File Manager there is also a WYSIWYG editor that will help monitor all the recent changes that you make right away, a code editor that features syntax displaying for your personal .PHP or .JS files, and also a plain text editor for more competent users. Any changes that you generate and keep will be reflected quickly online.
You have access to the file editors making use of the buttons at the top of the file table as well as by right–clicking a specific file/folder.
A logical folder structure
All of your files sorted in an easy–to–use manner
The File Manager displays all files and directories using a clear to see alphabetical order. All the files associated with the various hosts are structured within individual folders which are referred to as after their individual domain names, allowing you to easily identify them. This is definitely useful in managing a range of web sites concurrently. There is no probability to get lost or to feel really baffled amidst the great number of files and folders in your account.
To get into the files within a host, just choose it from the drop–down menu at the top of the file table. Additionally, you’ll be able to double–click on its directory and you’ll be without delay taken to a table showing its files exclusively.
A user–friendly interface
Command your data with a mouse–click
The SearchHook.host File Manager is designed in such a manner as to make you feel similarly to using the file explorer on your laptop. It functions an option to drag your files and then to drop them inside a preferred area and shows all of the readily available modification alternatives upon clicking the right computer mouse button. Additionally, the tool carries a built in file preview solution and various file editors enabling you to edit your files quickly straight from your Control Panel.
Furthermore, we’ve incorporated a number of file management articles and how–to training videos to enable you rather quickly learn how to make use of the tool.
Work with multiple files
Adjust a number of files all at once
Using the SearchHook.host File Manager, it’s possible to select a wide range of files or directories like you do on your notebook or computer. Simply keep pressed the Control (Command for Mac OS) key and click on the wanted files/folders. In case you would like, to choose a considerable amount of files/folders simultaneously, simply click one file/folder, press the Shift key and click on any file or folder.
Once you’ve picked each of the files that you want to, you’ll be able to drag them into a pre–selected directory, or make use of the right–click context menu to see an index of the accessible features.
1–click password protection options
The easiest method to take care of your details
Password protection is the greatest solution to control the accessibility to a particular section of your website you do not need to be seen to everyone. For example, this can be a secure members’ spot or a location with copyrighted data that you would like only specific customers to get into.
Within the File Manager you can actually password–protect your site or possibly a particular folder within it with just a click of the mouse. Simply right–click a folder, select Password Protection and define your username and also security password. You don’t have to handle .htaccess files or to generate any additional adjustments. From now on, simply the visitors which have your user name and security password will be able to gain access to your site.