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Creating Files and Directories
Files and Directories can be created within File Manager.
1. From File Manager, click on the field called Create Folder.
- On the right of the screen you will see the form below
Create a folder in named
2. Type the name of the directory you want to create in this field. Select the Create button.
3. The File Manager reappears with the newly created directory in the listing.
How To Create a File in File Manager:
1. From the File Manager, move to and click on the field entitled Create New File.
2. On the right of the screen the form below will appear
Create a file in named
3. To create a new file, type the new file name in the field shown above.
3. Select the file type from the drop down list and click on the Create button.
Uploading Files
You can upload files from your local computer to your site using File Manager.
1. In File Manager, Click on the up arrow next to the caption Upload Files.
2. If you know the full path and filename for
the file you would like to upload, type it into the field and skip the next step. If you do not, select the Browse… button.

3. In the File Upload window, select the file that you would like to upload. You may have to change the Files of type
field for your file to be displayed in this window. Select the file for uploading by double-clicking it or by highlighting it with a single click and selecting the
Open button. The File Upload window closes and you return to the File Manager..You can repeat this for up to 12 files.which can then be uploaded simultaneously
Warning:
· approximately 10 Mb.
4. Select the Upload button. A new page displays informing you that the file you selected has been uploaded.
5. To return to File Manager, select the File Manager Main Menu link. To return to the main Control Panel page, select the Home
link located in the left corner of the top upper frame.
File Manager
Similar to Microsoft Windows Explorer in function, the File Manager Option in the
Control Panel allows you to perform file management tasks such as creating files and directories, setting the read, write or execute permissions on the files and directories
in your site, renaming or deleting files or directories, and editing files
Navigating in File Manager
The files in your site are stored in directories. Directories can hold other sub
-directories. The result is a directory structure that can have many sub-levels. Any of
those directories can contain files. How you organize your directory structure is up to you.
1. From the Control Panel, select the File Manager icon. The File Manager window appears:
2. Once the File Manager window has opened, you will see a listing of directories and files located in your Current Directory
, the path of which is displayed at the top of the listing .
Notes:
The Permission, Delete, Rename, and Edit functions will be discussed later in this section.
3. Each directory and file within the listing will appear as a hypertext link.with an icon
next to it, links appear white and underlined. Simply click on any icon to drill down
into that directory. In the case of a file, clicking on its icon or link will bring up the list of options below.
4.index.html File Type: HTML document text
Show File Clicking this will open the file in another window for viewing Delete File Clicking this link will delete the file permanantly Edit File This will open the file for editing in another window Change Permissions Clicking this brings up the form below for changing file
permissions, to do this just click the check boxes to get the correct file permissions then click change
index.html
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Group
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World
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Read
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Write
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Execute
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Permission
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Rename File Brings up the rename file form below:fill in the file name and click rename
Rename index.html in /home/username/public_html to
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