The Talon Hosting File Manager

Importing data files with an FTP tool is an obsolete and really unsafe way for relocating files from your notebook or computer to a web hosting server. That’s why, we have included drag–and–drop data file publish support in the File Manager. Just pull the data files that you need to add from your desktop into your browser and they will begin to publish in your website hosting account through a safe SSL connection.

You do not have to mount any extra software package, web browser plug–ins or programs. The drag & drop function operates just as well on Windows, Mac or Linux.

The vast majority of File Managers list all of the actions that one can execute over a file or folder on the top of the page. We believe that the latter isn’t user–friendly enough. With the File Manager, you can get all file management options whenever you right–click a file or folder. This method is also valid for numerous files/folders.

You can rename, copy, move, download, edit, preview, archive, unarchive and delete just about any file or folder you decide on with just a click of the mouse.

Not like most file management interfaces as well as FTP (File Transfer Protocol) clients, the Talon Hosting Website Control Panel provides an option to archive/unarchive files much quicker. It is really user–friendly and uncomplicated. To have a folder reduced into a compact size, all you need to do is pick it and then click the Compress button. To open up the contents of an archived folder inside your web hosting account, choose it and click on the Extract button. The File Manager works with a number of file extensions, which include .ZIP, .RAR and .TAR.GZ.

We have enclosed a group of file editors inside the Website Control Panel to guide you produce quick and easy adjusts for your files without needing to implement any third party software packs. In the File Manager there is also a WYSIWYG editor that can help you keep an eye on all the current changes you create instantly, a code editor that has syntax highlighting for one’s .PHP or .JS files, and a plain text editor for more experienced customers. Any changes you make and save can be reflected promptly on the Internet.

You can access the file editors when using the buttons at the top of the file table and / or by right–clicking a particular file/folder.

The File Manager displays all of the files and folders in a clear to understand alphabetical order. The whole set of files related to the different hosts are organized within different folders that are named after their particular domain names, which means you can quickly acknowledge them. This is really useful in managing several web sites concurrently. There is no chance to get lost or to feel really baffled amidst the large number of data files and folders with your hosting account.

To gain access to the files under a specified host, simply choose it within the drop–down menu at the top of the file table. Alternatively, it is possible to double–click on its directory and you are immediately taken to a table showing its files only.

The Talon Hosting File Manager is developed in such a way to help you feel just like making use of the file explorer on your computer system. It has an option to drag your files and then to drop them in a desired location and reveals all of the accessible modification opportunities upon clicking the right computer mouse button. In addition, the tool boasts an incorporated file preview solution and other file editors allowing you to revise your files live directly from your Website Control Panel.

Also, we’ve incorporated a collection of file management articles and how–to video clips to assist you fairly quickly find out how to make use of the tool.

It’s easy to handle a large number of files at the same time while using the multi–selection capacity of the Talon Hosting File Manager. All you need to do is hold down the Control key and then click on the files or directories that you like to select. If you need to select a collection of files/folders in a row simultaneously, click on the first file/folder, hold down the Shift key and afterwards choose the final file or folder in the collection.

For people with picked the desired files/folders, you can either drag them to a different location, or apply diverse activities to them when using the right–click contextual menu or the buttons near the top of the file table.

If you would like to password–secure a folder within your web site, you will have to make an .htaccess file by hand. To no surprise, this could be time–absorbing and sophisticated if you are not a professional in Linux web hosting. With the File Manager, you can make a password–secured directory and conceal all of its contents from the visitors with only a few mouse–clicks.

Everything you should undertake is right–click a directory, opt for Password Protection and click the Add selection. After that simply state a login name as well as a pass word. No more configuration is needed and there is no need to manage an .htaccess file. Our platform will take care of everything on your behalf.