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Viewing/Editing Files

The File Manager allows you to view the code of the files on your website and edit these files, through the browser itself.

Viewing Files on your website

  1. Open the File Manager interface.1

  2. Click Web/web in the list of files/directories to open the web directory.

  3. Click the View link next to the file you wish to view. The resulting page would display the code of file. Clicking the View link corresponding to an image file would display the image.

Editing Files on your website

  1. Open the File Manager interface.2

  2. Click Web/web in the list of files/directories to open the web directory.

  3. Click the Edit link next to the file you wish to edit. This will open the editor.

  4. The File Manager provides 3 different editing options:

    • Plain text editor: Allows plain text editing.

    • HTML editors: Allows HTML editing in What-You-See-Is-What-You-Get (WYSIWYG) form. There are 2 different editors to choose from.

    • Code editor: Allows HTML and PHP editing with syntax highlighting.

  5. Click to save the file.
  1. 1. Locating the File Manager interface for viewing files
  2. 2. Locating the File Manager interface for editing files