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To upload a website using File Director:

  1. Go to Websites & Domains > domain name > File Manager.

  2. Click the image upload button push button and then exercise the following:

    • To upload a unmarried file, click Upload File, locate, and so select the file yous want to upload.

    • To upload a single file, multiple files, or a directory with the files therein, click Upload Directory and and so drag files or directories to the dashed line box.

    • To upload a file not from your computer but from another website or FTP server, click Import file via URL, specify the the URL of the file, and and so click Import. For example, the URL tin can be https://example.com/image.png or ftps://user:countersign@example.com/case.tar .

      Annotation: File Managing director supports the following protocols for file import: HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, and FTPS. Depending on the protocol, the user name and password in the URL path tin exist either optional or mandatory.

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    You have uploaded the file. If it was an annal, you accept two more steps left.

  3. Click the row corresponding to the annal and then click Extract Files. If the directory contains files whose names match those packed in the archive, select the "Replace existing files" checkbox. The unpacked files volition and then replace those in the directory.

  4. Click OK.

    Note: File Manager can extract files from the post-obit annal formats: Nil, RAR, TAR, TGZ, and TAR.GZ.

Editing Files in File Manager

By default, you can edit pages of your website in File Manager past using:

  • HTML editor, a WYSIWYG editor, which automatically adds the necessary HTML tags. Y'all can use this editor if you are non familiar with HTML.
  • Code editor, which opens HTML files as text files and highlights HTML syntax. Best suited for those who want to add HTML tags manually.
  • Text editor, which opens HTML files as plain text.

If you lot have installed the Rich Editor extension, you tin also use information technology to edit HTML files in File Manager. Rich Editor is a WYSIWYG editor similar Lawmaking Editor just with more features (for case, born spellchecker).

To edit a file in File Manager:

  1. Hover over the file. The corresponding line will get highlighted.
  2. Click to open the file'south context carte.
  3. Click Edit in … Editor (the button proper name depends on the editor you want to utilise).

Searching for Files in File Manager

In File Manager, you can search for files by searching for a text in filename only, content simply, or both. To choose how to search for files, click the image icon icon next to the search field so click the desired search type.

Additionally, you tin speed upwards the search by limiting the search scope when searching for content in content just and in filename and content past:

  • Excluding big files.
  • (Plesk for Windows) Excluding binary files.

To exclude files which size is larger than the specified value (in bytes) from the search by content:

Add the post-obit lines to the console.ini file:

            [fileManager]            search.maxScannedContentSize            =

For example, if you add the following lines to the console.ini file, files larger than 20 MB will be skipped during search by content:

            [fileManager]            search.maxScannedContentSize            =            20971520

(Plesk for Windows) To exclude binary files from the search by content:

Add the following lines to the panel.ini file:

            [fileManager]            search.winExcludeExtensions            =

For example, if you add the following lines to the console.ini file, EXE and JPG files will be excluded from the search:

            [fileManager]            search.winExcludeExtensions            =            exe            search.winExcludeExtensions            =            jpg

Here is a full list of file extensions, which y'all tin can use with the search.winExcludeExtensions setting: exe, jpg, jpeg, png, bmp, ico, img, doctor, docx, xls, xlsx, 7z, rar, tar, bz2, gzip, nada.

Note: When adding the search.winExcludeExtensions setting to panel.ini, specify one file extensions per line. To arrive easier, you tin can use the Panel.ini Editor extension.