File Manager in FastPanel

After you log in to your FastPanel, open the Site Card of a website you wish to work on. Now find an option named Filer:

On this page you will be able to see all the files of your website (if you uploaded them beforehand, in this example we have a WordPress installation):

If you select a directory, on the upper right you will see the following options:

  • Open - Open the contents of that directory
  • Copy path - Copy the path to that directory
  • Move - Move that directory somewhere else
  • Copy - Copy that directory
  • Change permissions - Change permissions on that directory
  • Rename - Rename that directory
  • Pack into archive - Archive that directory
  • Delete - Delete that directory

If you select a file, the following options will appear:

  • Download - Download that file
  • Copy path - Copy the path to that file
  • Edit - View and edit that file
  • Move - Move that file somewhere else
  • Copy - Copy that file
  • Change Permissions - Change permissions on that file
  • Rename - Rename that file
  • Pack into archive - Archive that file
  • Delete - Delete that file

If you select multiple files and directories:

  • Move - Move selected items somewhere else
  • Copy - Copy selected items
  • Pack into archive - Archive selected items
  • Delete - Delete selected items

In the last picture, you can see three more options below already mentioned ones:

  • An arrow pointing up - Upload
  • File with a plus sign - Create a new file
  • Direcory with a plus sign - Create a new directory

When you choose to edit a file, in the file editor you will have the following options:

  • Save - Save any changes
  • Search icon - Opens a search bar
  • Undo - Undo changes you made
  • Redo - Redo changes you made
  • Drop-down list (utf-8) - The character set used in that file
  • Dop-down list (PHP) - The type of that file/programing language used in it
  • Window - Extend the file editor to the whole window
  • Arrows pointing diagonally - Extend the file editor to the whole screen


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