How do I use the LWS Panel file manager?

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What is the LWS File Manager?

The LWS Panel File Manager is a user-friendly tool for easily managing your files and folders on your web hosting server. It offers essential functionalities such as creating, editing, uploading and deleting files, as well as permissions management. The intuitive interface makes it easy to navigate and perform common tasks, ensuring efficient and secure management of your hosted resources.

Benefits :

• Accessibility: Manage your files from anywhere with an Internet connection.
• Efficiency: Make quick changes without having to use an external FTP client.

I. Accessing the file manager

The File Manager is accessed directly from your hosting management on your LWS Panel account. We recommend that you follow this documentation to find out how to do this.

II. How do you manage your files?

The File Manager offers you a complete set of features for optimal administration of your files and folders. Here's an overview of its capabilities:

• Browsing: Easily browse all your hosted files and folders using an intuitive interface.
• Create: Create new files and folders directly from the manager.
• Upload and Download: Upload files from your computer or download files from your server.
• Move: Move files and folders for more efficient organisation.
• Copy: Duplicate your files and folders in just a few clicks.
• Delete: Delete obsolete or unused items.
• Rename: Rename your files and folders for better management.

These features enable you to manage your hosted resources easily and efficiently, ensuring total control over your hosting environment.

III. How do I manage the compression and decompression of items?

The file manager includes essential compression and decompression functions for optimised management of your files. Here's what you can do:

• Compression: Compress your files and folders into ZIP formats to save space or prepare for downloads.
• Decompression: Extract archives directly onto your server for immediate use.

These tools enable you to manage storage space efficiently and facilitate file transfers, ensuring simplified, high-performance administration of your hosted resources.

IV. How do I edit a file?

The LWS Panel file manager includes document editing functions for advanced management of your files. Here's what you can do:

• Edit Documents: Edit your files directly from the interface using a built-in editor, handy for making quick changes without the need for external software.

This feature makes it easy to update and adjust your files, ensuring smooth, responsive management of your hosted resources.

V. How do you maintain fluid, secure hosting?

The file manager offers advanced features for editing permissions and viewing information about your files. Here's what you can do:

• Edit Permissions: Adjust file and folder permissions to control access and ensure the security of your data.
• View: See the number of items and the size of files and folders for precise management of your storage space.

These tools enable you to maintain a secure and well-organised environment, ensuring efficient administration of your hosted resources.

VI. Common errors

When I try to connect, a message warns me of a security problem.

As the tool uses your domain configuration, if your domain does not have an SSL certificate activated, it is normal to get this message.

Simply add and accept the security exception to access the file manager. The connection will be risk-free.

If you prefer to activate a certificate, you can do so free of charge by following this documentation

Conclusion

You now know how to :

• Access the LWS file manager for simplified management of your hosted resources 🌐
• Navigate and manage your files with a range of practical features 📁
• Use compression and decompression tools to optimise your storage space 🗜️
• Edit your files directly from the LWS Panel using the integrated editor ✏️
• Maintain smooth and secure hosting by editing permissions and viewing detailed information about your files 🔒
• Understand and resolve common connection and security errors 🔧

Thanks to this article, you're armed to get the most out of LWS File Manager, ensuring efficient and secure management of your web hosting. We hope this information will help you navigate the world of hosting with ease and take full control of your online files. Thank you for reading this article 🙏, and please feel free to share your experiences or ask any questions you may have by leaving a comment below. We value your feedback!