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File Manager

The File Manager tool allows website owners to change content, add new files and folders, move and many more powerful tools. All of this done is a simple graphical interface. This tool removes the need for command line coding and the sometimes confusing intricacies that come with command line interfaces.

These tools allow the website owner to:

Create new files

Create new folders

Copy Files and Folders

Move Files and Folders

Upload files from a local machine

Download files to the local machine

Delete files and folders

Rename files and folders

Edit files through:

A simple text editor

A graphical color coded code editor

A graphical WYSIWYG HTML editor

Change file and folder permissions

View files

Extract and compress files

Legacy File Manager

The Legacy File Manager allows website owners more accustomed to older versions of cPanel to work with a familiar environment.

The Legacy File Manager has great tools like:

Create new files

Create new folders

Upload files

Download files

Delete files and folders

Rename files and folders

Copy files and folders

Move files and folders

Change permissions

Edit files though:

Text editor

Color coded code editor

The minimal design and simplicity of the Legacy File Manager makes it ideal for those with slower connection speeds or those with more basic needs.

Web Disk

Web Disk is a great tool to allow website owners interact with the files and folders on their system as if it were a locally mounted hard drive. This allows website owners to work in a comfortable and familiar environment when making changes to their site. Web Disk also features the added bonus of using SSL to connect to the server.

Web Disk supports:

Mac OS X 10.4 – 10.8

Windows® XP – Windows® 8

Linux

Android & iOS

Disk Space Usage

Disk Space Usage allows website owners know exactly where their data is concentrated. A simple graph gives website owners the power to find the source of overflowing data. Whether it is in mail, backups, or temp files, Disk Space Usage can show website owners where and what is taking up valuable space.

FTP Accounts

The FTP Accounts tool in cPanel allows website owner to control who has access to upload, download, and edit files and folders through File Transmission Protocol (FTP). FTP accounts can be created through a simple form and restrictions such as directory size can be levied on the FTP accounts. Through this interface, website owners can also change passwords, change quotas, delete accounts, and even download configuration files for popular FTP clients.

FTP Session Control

FTP Session Control empowers website owners with the ability to actively see which users are actively using FTP.

Through the FTP Session Control interface website owners can:

See logged in users

See source of connection

See login time

See user status

Disconnect a user

See Process ID