How to Manage Files and Directories using File Manager in DirectAdmin

To Accessing File Manager in DirectAdmin

Renaming a File/Folder

To rename right click on the file or folder and select the rename option.

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Then, enter your new desired file name and press Rename to accept the new filename.

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Editing a File

To Edit a File, click on the Edit File. To view the file, click on the file name. You can only view text-based files.

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After editing the file, click on the save button to save the file.

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Copying a File

Right-click on the file you want to make a copy and select the Copy File Option.

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Then a dialog box will pop up, enter the location you want to copy the file to then click the Copy button.

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Changing File permissions

To change the permission of the file, click on the Set Permission option.

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You will be prompted with the detailed selection of desired permissions. Modify permissions and click the Set button.

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Copy File to Clipboard

To Copy Files to Clipboard select Add_to_clipboard option.

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You can press the View Clipboard button to see the copied file.

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Downloading a file

Click on the file that you want to download and select the Download option.

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Deleting a file

Click on the file that you want to delete and select the Delete option.

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