{"id":19884,"date":"2021-12-17T11:56:41","date_gmt":"2021-12-17T11:56:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hostandtech.com\/help\/?p=19884"},"modified":"2021-12-25T20:30:02","modified_gmt":"2021-12-25T20:30:02","slug":"how-to-use-file-manager-editor-in-cpanel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hostandtech.com\/help\/whm-cpanel\/how-to-use-file-manager-editor-in-cpanel\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Use File Manager Editor In cPanel"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"19884\" class=\"elementor elementor-19884\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8ddea3e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8ddea3e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8848994\" data-id=\"8848994\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a595841 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a595841\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This article will guide you on how to use the cPanel file manager editor, where you can view and edit files directly on the web server.<br \/>When you edit a file using File Manager editor in cPanel, you can make immediate changes to your web site. Without the need to upload a new version of the file.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fec736c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fec736c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d726a52\" data-id=\"d726a52\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d28d9bd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d28d9bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>cPanel File Manager Editors<\/h2>\ncPanel has two editors that you can use to edit files directly on the web server:\n<ul>\n \t<li><strong>A plain text editor<\/strong>: for editing text files. This editor is intended for use with plain text files, such as configuration files.<\/li>\n \t<li><strong>An HTML Editor<\/strong>: for editing HTML files. This editor provides WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) functionality. It provides many of the features that users of word processing programs are familiar with. Such as spell check, formatting toolbars, and so on.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nIn addition, if you just want to view a file&#8217;s contents, you can do so without opening the file in an editor.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-12360da elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"12360da\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ece4d17\" data-id=\"ece4d17\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-810ba19 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"810ba19\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d6845af\" data-id=\"d6845af\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b834489 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b834489\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>How To Edit A Plain Text File<\/h2><p>To edit a plain text file, follow these steps:<\/p><ul><li>Log in to cPanel.<\/li><li>Locate <strong>Files<\/strong> section, then click <strong>File Manager<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d947c6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2d947c6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"159\" src=\"https:\/\/hostandtech.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/File-Manager-e1640023156870-768x159.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-19681\" alt=\"File Manager\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hostandtech.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/File-Manager-e1640023156870-768x159.png 768w, https:\/\/hostandtech.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/File-Manager-e1640023156870-300x62.png 300w, https:\/\/hostandtech.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/File-Manager-e1640023156870-1024x212.png 1024w, https:\/\/hostandtech.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/File-Manager-e1640023156870.png 1057w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7dac522 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7dac522\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>In the File Manager main window, select the file that you want to edit.<\/li><li>Then click the <strong>Edit<\/strong> icon.<\/li><li>If your website uses English and standard characters, click the Edit button. Otherwise, If your site uses another language that does not use UTF-8 encoding, select the appropriate encoding and click the <strong>Edit<\/strong> button.<\/li><li>To save your changes, click <strong>Save Changes<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bb395c5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bb395c5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-602d31c\" data-id=\"602d31c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-159cd93 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"159cd93\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>How To Edit HTML File<\/h2><p>To edit HTML file, follow these steps:<\/p><ul><li>Log in to cPanel.<\/li><li>Locate <strong>Files<\/strong> section, then click <strong>File Manager<\/strong>.<\/li><li>In the File Manager main window, select the file that you want to edit.<\/li><li>Then click the <strong>HTML Editor icon<\/strong>.<\/li><li>If your website uses English and standard characters, click the Edit button. Otherwise, If your site uses another language that does not use UTF-8 encoding, select the appropriate encoding and click the <strong>Edit<\/strong> button.<\/li><li>To change the formatting, use the <strong>formatting toolbar<\/strong>. For example, you can change the font size and text alignment, add numbered lists, and much more.<\/li><li>To view the web page&#8217;s HTML source code, click <strong>Source<\/strong>.<\/li><li>To save your changes, click <strong>Save icon<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8115664 elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementor-faq-schema\" data-id=\"8115664\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementor-faq-schema.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t                                    <script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n                    {\n                        \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n                        \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n                        \"mainEntity\": [\n                         {\n                            \"@type\": \"Question\",\n                            \"name\": \"How Do I Edit A Plain Text File With cPanel File Manager Editor?\",\n                            \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n                                \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n                                \"text\": \"&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Log in to cPanel.&lt;\/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Locate &lt;strong&gt;Files&lt;\/strong&gt; section, then click &lt;strong&gt;File Manager&lt;\/strong&gt;.&lt;\/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;In the File Manager main window, select the file that you want to edit.&lt;\/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Then click the &lt;strong&gt;Edit&lt;\/strong&gt; icon.&lt;\/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;If your website uses English and standard characters, click the Edit button. 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