Uploading Sites Through Plesk File Manager

  1. Log in to Plesk control panel.
  2. Click the domain name you need.
  3. Click File Manager in the Hosting group.
  4. Create and upload files and directories.

    Place the files and directories that should be accessible via HTTP protocol to the httpdocs directory, and files/directories that should be transferred securely over SSL protocol to the httpsdocs directory. Place your CGI scripts into the cgi-bin directory.

When you upload web content through File Manager or FTP, your control panel automatically sets the appropriate access permissions for files and directories. To change the permissions of files and directories, click . For more information about the system of permissions, refer to the Setting File and Folder Access Permissions section.

To preview a Web page in your browser, click .

To rename a file or directory, click . Type in a new name and click OK.

To copy or move a file or directory to another location, select the required file or directory using the appropriate check box, and click Copy/Move. Specify the destination for the file or directory to be copied or renamed to, then click Copy to copy, or Move to move it.

To update the file or directory creation date, click Change Timestamp. The time stamp will be updated with the current local time.

To calculate the size of selected files, select the checkboxes corresponding to the files which size you wish to see and click Size.

To remove a file or directory, select the corresponding check box, and click Remove selected icon. Remove Selected. Confirm removal and click OK.