{"id":4067,"date":"2022-10-07T18:10:09","date_gmt":"2022-10-07T16:10:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.combell.com\/en\/help\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=4067"},"modified":"2024-12-11T11:33:24","modified_gmt":"2024-12-11T10:33:24","slug":"manage-your-website-files-using-file-manager","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/www.combell.com\/en\/help\/kb\/manage-your-website-files-using-file-manager\/","title":{"rendered":"Manage your website files using File Manager"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>File Manager is a very handy alternative that allows you to manage the files on your hosting package, because it gives you direct access to those files. This means you no longer need an&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.combell.com\/en\/help\/kb\/upload-your-website-via-ftp\/\">FTP client<\/a>&nbsp;or an&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.combell.com\/en\/help\/kb\/connect-to-your-hosting-via-ssh\/\">SSH connection<\/a>&nbsp;to add, edit or delete your website files. You can now do all this directly from your browser.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-ht-blocks-messages wp-block-hb-message wp-block-hb-message--withicon\">File Manager is included for free in our web hosting packages (except Managed WordPress and WooCommerce).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ht-block-toc  is-style-outline htoc htoc--position-wide toc-list-style-bulleted\" data-htoc-state=\"expanded\"><span class=\"htoc__title\"><span class=\"ht_toc_title\">Table of Contents<\/span><span class=\"htoc__toggle\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\"><g fill=\"#444\"><path d=\"M15 7H1c-.6 0-1 .4-1 1s.4 1 1 1h14c.6 0 1-.4 1-1s-.4-1-1-1z\"><\/path><path d=\"M15 1H1c-.6 0-1 .4-1 1s.4 1 1 1h14c.6 0 1-.4 1-1s-.4-1-1-1zM15 13H1c-.6 0-1 .4-1 1s.4 1 1 1h14c.6 0 1-.4 1-1s-.4-1-1-1z\"><\/path><\/g><\/svg><\/span><\/span><div class=\"htoc__itemswrap\"><ul class=\"ht_toc_list\"><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#h-where-can-i-find-file-manager\">Where can I find File Manager?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#htoc-wat-kan-je-doen-met-file-manger\">What can you do with File Manager?&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-where-can-i-find-file-manager\">Where can I find File Manager?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong>In order to access the File Manager, simply follow these steps in the&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/my.combell.com\/nl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>control panel<\/strong><\/a><strong>:<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Go to &#8216;My Products&#8217; > &#8216;Web Hosting&#8217; > Your domain name.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In the menu on the left, select &#8216;File Manager&#8217;.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on &#8216;Open File Manager&#8217;.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You will now see an overview of all the folders on your hosting package. Click on a folder if you want to view it or perform an action.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your website itself is in the folder &#8216;www&#8217; by default. And any possible subsites are in the &#8216;subsites&#8217; folder.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"htoc-wat-kan-je-doen-met-file-manger\">What can you do with File Manager?&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In File Manager, you can manage all your website files directly. At the bottom of your screen, you can perform a number of different actions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Upload: Add new files.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Download: Download a file to your computer.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>New File\/Folder: Create new files or folders.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Show editor: Access the code editor and edit code directly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cut: Cut the selected file. Then paste it to another desired location.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Copy: Make a copy of the selected file.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Paste: Paste a copied (or cut) file to the selected location.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Delete: Delete a selected file.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CHMOD: Change the permissions of the selected file.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to these functions, you can also right-click on a file to get access to some other functions. Via &#8216;Edit&#8217;, for example, you can edit an HTML file directly in your browser.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>File Manager is a very handy alternative that allows you to manage the files on your hosting package, because it gives you direct access to those files. This means you no longer need an&nbsp;FTP client&nbsp;or an&nbsp;SSH connection&nbsp;to add, edit or delete your website files. 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