The main interface of Web Client is simply divided into two parts: Toolbar and Directory Listing.
1. Toolbar contains several buttons to perform various utility functions.
• | For the single file operation, just select a file by clicking on it first, and then click the toolbar button: ![]() |
• | For the multi-file operation, you can select multiple files via the checkbox (or hold CTRL key and click files you want to select), then click the button at top-right corner: ![]() |
2. Directory Listing gives a list view or thumbnail view for files and directories.
Below is a summary of the toolbar functions:
Button Icon |
Function |
Hotkey |
Description |
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Go to the parent directory |
Backspace |
Change the current directory to the parent directory. For example, if your current directory is /home/document, clicking the button will change the current directory to /home. |
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Go to the home directory |
Home |
This button will bring you to the home directory directly. |
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Refresh directory listing |
F5 |
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Upload files |
Ctrl + U |
Use this button to open an upload window from which you can browse your local machine for the file you want to upload, then click the "OK" button to start uploading. |
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Download a file |
Ctrl + D |
Click this button to download a selected file, you can also double-click on a file to download it. |
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Create a directory |
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Delete a file or directory |
Delete |
Click this button to delete a selected file or directory. |
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Search for files |
You can search files recursively using exact filename matches or wildcard matches. |
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View files in list mode |
This button only shows up when the current view is in thumbnail mode, click it to change to list view mode. |
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View files in thumbnail mode |
This button only shows up when the current view is in list mode, click it to change to thumbnail view mode. |
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Cut a file or folder |
Ctrl + X |
Click this button to cut a selected file/folder. |
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Copy a file or folder |
Use this button to copy a selected file/folder. |
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Paste |
Ctrl + V |
Paste the files or directories that were cut previously. |
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Folder Jump |
Ctrl + G |
Use this button to change the current directory to any location you specified. |
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Create a Weblink |
Share files with just a web link, you can also set the limit number of download and expiration date. |
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File Upload Request |
You need to select a folder first, and click this button to generate a file request link, then anyone can send files into that folder without login. |
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Rename a file or folder |
Ctrl + R |
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View or edit a text file |
Click this button to open the online text editor. |
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Create a new text file |
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Compress a file or folder |
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Decompress a zip file |
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Add a bookmark |
Add current working directory into bookmarks. |
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Compress files/folders |
Multi-files operations, need to select multiple files via the checkbox. |
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Delete files/folders |
Multi-files operations, need to select multiple files via the checkbox. |
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Cut files/folders |
Multi-files operations, need to select multiple files via the checkbox. |
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Copy files/folders |
Multi-files operations, need to select multiple files via the checkbox. |
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View help document |
Click this button to open the online help document. |
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Change password |
Use this button to change user password. This button will be hidden when administrator disables password changing. |
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Logout |
Click this button to terminate your web session safely. |