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To access a directory identified by a folder icon, click the name of the directory you want to view, and type the pathname in the Jump Directly to textbox.

To view a file identified by the sheet of paper icon, click the name of the file you want to view.

The following information appears:

  • Current File
  • File Type
  • MIME Type
  • File Size
  • File Permissions
  • Last Modify Time

You can perform the following tasks:

  • View File
  • Download File
  • E-mail File as Attachment
  • Edit File
  • Copy File
  • Rename (Move) File
  • Remove File
  • Change Permissions

Editing Files
To edit files:
    1. Click Edit Files to start editing the file.
    2. After you have edited the file, choose whether to Save Edited File, Cancel and Discard Modifications, or Reset Form.
Deleting Files
To delete files:
    1. Select the file or folder you want to delete.
    2. Click Remove File or Remove Directory.
    3. Click Yes, Remove This File (or Directory). A confirmation message appears.
Copying Files
To copy files:
    1. Select a file or directory.
    2. Click Copy File or Copy Directory.
    3. Type the path and name of the new copy you are creating, and click Submit.
Moving Files
To move files:
    1. Select a file or directory.
    2. Click Rename (Move) File or Rename (Move) Directory.
    3. Type the pathname of the new file or directory, and click Submit.

E-mail a File as an Attachment
If you have mail privileges, a link is provided in the file information window to allow you to e-mail the file as an attachment. Click the E-mail File as an Attachment link. A Compose New Message window appears with the filename already populated in the appropriate attachment field.

Changing Permissions
To change permissions on a file or directory:

    1. Select a file or directory.
    2. Click Change permissions.
    3. Select the permissions you want for the file or directory, and then choose whether to save these changes or discard these changes.

Note: If you are unsure about what file permissions you need for a file or directory, then leave them alone.

Uploading New Files
To upload files from your local computer to your VPS v2 Virtual Server without using an FTP client:
    1. Browse to the server destination directory.
    2. Type the file name and path on your local computer, of the file you want to upload, or click Browse to locate the local file and select it. The default limit allows four files at a time. (You can change this limit in the Preferences section.)
    3. After selecting the correct file, click Upload File.
Creating New Directories
To create a new directory under your current working directory:
    1. Click Create New Directory.
    2. Type the path and name for the new directory.
    3. Click Create New Directory.
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