The Luxart Studios File Manager
Web file administration performed the proper way
When using the Luxart Studios Control Panel, you’ll have access to our feature–rich File Manager. It will enable you to rapidly control your web sites without the need to resort to an FTP software. You can upload data files through a safe connection by dragging them into the browser. In addition, you can easily archive and unarchive data files and directories, set up password–protected areas, change file permissions and much more. Browse through the attributes included in our File Manager.
Drag–and–drop file uploads
Upload data files easily
Transferring data files between your desktop computer and any of your web pages is now fast and simple, because of the drag–and–drop feature provided by the File Manager. You could pull files from your desktop machine or laptop and drop them in your Control Panel over a secure SSL communication. That’s it. It will take seconds to add a file and a bit longer for bigger data files and folders.
You do not have to add any third party application or web browser extensions. The drag–and–drop capability built into the File Manager works just as well on all leading operating systems.
Right–click context menus
Virtually all file control possibilities at your fingertips
We’ve tried to make your File Manager as user–friendly as possible, so you can generate modifications for your files. Besides the normal command bar towards the top of the webpage, we have additionally introduced right–click contextual menus with all the simple file management choices. Just click on a file or folder and pick the action that you want through the list that will pop up.
It is easy to rename, copy, move, download, edit, preview, archive, unarchive and delete any file or folder you select with simply a mouse–click. In the event you click on a directory, additionally you can create a completely new folder or file inside it.
The right–click choice is also available whenever you select many different files or folders at once.
Archive/Unarchive files
Work with substantial files conveniently
Because of the integrated archive/unarchive option, the File Manager lets you manage huge files without the need to use FTP. It’s easy to reduce the size of a directory into a lightweight size by simply clicking on the Compress button or gain access to the belongings in an archived directory using the Extract button. When compressing a directory as well as a selection of files, it will be easy to choose the archive extension (.ZIP, .RAR or .TAR.GZ) and also the name of the archive file.
Online file editors
The best way to revise your files
Luxart Studios’s File Manager allows you to change your files entirely on the server without having to download, transform and subsequently re–upload them. It’s possible to update your files instantly on the Internet, using the built in editors. We provide you with a code editor with syntax emphasizing for your .JS or .PHP files, a WYSIWYG editor for HTML files, and also a standard text editor for more expert end users.
You have access to every file editor through the right–click contextual menus. All adjusts made to the files are reflected instantly online – it is easy to directly examine them within the browser.
A logical folder structure
All your files sorted with a straightforward way
All the files inside your cloud hosting account are structured into directories. Each web host has its own primary folder, that employs the file hierarchy which you have pre–set. This way, it is really effortless to deal with all of your current hosts in one place without probability of getting lost or perplexed.
By standard, you will see all of the hosts placed in a table and if you mouse–click once over a specific host, you will see the whole set of sub–folders and files related to it. By clicking on two times, you will visit a web page that is centered on that host alone. An additional way to load the folder related to a given host and to work with it exclusively, is to use the drop–down menu at the top of the main File Manager file table.
A user–friendly interface
A File Manager designed for the people
Most web File Managers are slow and quite difficult to use. They offer reduced possibilities and aren’t really simple to use. We seek to improve that through the Luxart Studios File Manager. It is intended to be intuitive and also to appear like an item you you are already familiar with – the File Manager on your computer.
All its attributes, the drag & drop file upload solutions, the right–click contextual menus, the integrated file editors, etcetera exist for 1 purpose – to help make managing your site(s) less of a challenge.
Work with multiple files
Transform different files all at once
It is easy to manage a great number of files concurrently making use of the multi–selection capability of the Luxart Studios File Manager. What you need to do is actually hold down the Control key and click on the files or folders that you would like to select. Should you want to select a number of files/folders in a row at once, click the first file/folder, press the Shift key and then choose the last file or folder inside the set.
If you have chosen the wanted files/folders, you can drag them to an alternative location, or apply various actions to them when using the right–click contextual menu or the buttons near the top of the file table.
Quick & simple password protection options
The easiest way to take care of your data
There is a single widespread way to safeguard a folder using a security password – by generating an .htaccess file. In case, however, you aren’t technically experienced sufficiently, you will have issues executing it by yourself. For making things easy, we have added a user–friendly password protection interface to the File Manager obtainable inside the Control Panel.
To use this option, simply right–click on a directory and pick Password Protection. Following that add the user name and the pass word that you would like to use and then click on the button. That’s all. The particular folder is going to be hidden by the public eye and will be accessible just to approved account owners.