{"id":74982,"date":"2024-07-19T06:51:11","date_gmt":"2024-07-19T06:51:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.awardspace.com\/?p=74982"},"modified":"2024-10-24T09:16:43","modified_gmt":"2024-10-24T09:16:43","slug":"how-can-i-manage-my-website-files","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.awardspace.com\/kb\/how-can-i-manage-my-website-files\/","title":{"rendered":"How can I manage my website files?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you choose to use a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.awardspace.com\/free-hosting\/\">free web hosting account<\/a> or the more advanced and resourceful option of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.awardspace.com\/web-hosting\/\">premium web hosting<\/a>, at one point or another, you will have to manage your website files.<\/p>\n<p>There are a few options for you to do that when using our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.awardspace.com\/kb\/what-control-panel-do-you-use-and-what-features-does-it-offer\/\">proprietary web hosting control panel<\/a>. You can either use our File Manager, or you can use a specialized software, called FTP client to achieve the results you are looking for.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Using the file manager<\/h2>\n<p>With our proprietary file manager, you can do all of the file operations that you might need to, including but not limited to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Uploading Data<\/li>\n<li>Downloading Data<\/li>\n<li>Renaming Files and Folders<\/li>\n<li>Moving Files and Folders<\/li>\n<li>Creating files and Directories<\/li>\n<li>Extracting Archives<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.awardspace.com\/kb\/file-manager-how-to-use\/\">How to Use the File Manager<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Please note that you cannot upload files larger than 15MB or directories <strong>via the File Manager<\/strong>. If you would like to do that please <strong>consider using an FTP client<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Using an FTP Client<\/h2>\n<p>There are a number of free FTP Clients that we might consider as a good choice to start managing your website files with.<\/p>\n<p>Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.awardspace.com\/kb\/where-can-i-find-my-ftp-information\/\">Where can I find my FTP information?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>FileZilla<\/h3>\n<p>A fast and reliable cross-platform FTP, FTPS and SFTP Client with an intuitive graphical user interface and lots of useful features can be found in FileZilla<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Synchronized directory browsing<\/li>\n<li>Supports resume and transfer of large files &gt;4GB<\/li>\n<li>Available in many languages<\/li>\n<li>Cross-platform. Runs on Windows, Linux, *BSD, Mac OS X and more<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Download <strong>FileZilla Client<\/strong>: The FileZilla installation package can be found on <a href=\"https:\/\/filezilla-project.org\/download.php?type=client\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">their website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>CoffeeCup Free FTP<\/h3>\n<p>If you want simple and reliable file transfers, CoffeeCup Free FTP will give you all the FTP features you would expect.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Simple use of bookmarks for paths on your local Computer or the remote Server<\/li>\n<li>Drag and Drop support: Drag a file from the remote directory somewhere out of the file explorer and it&#8217;ll be moved there<\/li>\n<li>One click backup will create a zip file directly from the remote server on your local computer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Download <strong>CoffeeCup Client<\/strong>: The CoffeeCup Free FTP installation package can be found on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.coffeecup.com\/free-ftp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">their website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Cyberduck<\/h3>\n<p>Connect to WebDAV, FTP, SFTP, Amazon S3, or Google Drive\u00a0 with the easy-to-use interface from Cyberduck<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Available for MacOSX and Windows<\/li>\n<li>International: Cyberduck will always speak your language<\/li>\n<li>A seamless integration with any external editor application makes it quick and easy to change the content of your files. Any binary or text file on the server can be edited in your preferred application<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Download <strong>Cyberduck Client<\/strong>: The Cyberduck installation package can be found on <a href=\"http:\/\/cyberduck.ch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">their website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>WinSCP<\/h3>\n<p>The premier award-winning SFTP Client for Windows with full desktop integration<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Integration with Windows and the PuTTY SSH client<\/li>\n<li>Task automation<\/li>\n<li>Feature-complete: Synchronized browsing, resume of transfers, integrated text editor, multiple language support and scripting<\/li>\n<li>Supports SFTP, WebDAV, FTPS and FTP<\/li>\n<li>Customizable user interface<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Download WinSCP Client: The WinSCP installation package can be found on <a href=\"https:\/\/winscp.net\/eng\/download.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">their website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you choose to use a free web hosting account or the more advanced and resourceful option of premium web hosting, at one point or another, you will have to manage your website files. 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