Difference between revisions of "Web Disk"
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* A file to create the Web Disk will download to your computer and instructions will appear in cPanel to walk you through setting up the web disk on the selected OS. | * A file to create the Web Disk will download to your computer and instructions will appear in cPanel to walk you through setting up the web disk on the selected OS. | ||
Once the web disk is set up, you will be able to drag and drop files from your local drive to your website. | Once the web disk is set up, you will be able to drag and drop files from your local drive to your website. | ||
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| + | == Accessing a Web Disk using Windows 8 == | ||
| + | To access a Web Disk using Windows 8, follow these steps:<br/> | ||
| + | * Start File Explorer, click Computer, and then click Add a network location. The Add Network Location Wizard appears. | ||
| + | * Click Next. | ||
| + | * Click Choose a custom network location, and then click Next. | ||
| + | * In the Internet or network address text box, type one of the following URLs: | ||
| + | ** To connect to the Web Disk using an unencrypted (cleartext) connection, use the following URL:<br/> | ||
| + | http://example.com:2077<br/> | ||
| + | Replace example.com with your web site's domain name. Copy the modified URL, and then paste it into the text box.<br/> | ||
| + | ** To connect to the Web Disk using an encrypted (SSL) connection, use the following URL:<br/> | ||
| + | https://example.com:2078<br/> | ||
| + | Replace example.com with the domain name that your web site uses for SSL connections. Copy the modified URL, and then paste it into the text box. | ||
Revision as of 13:39, 11 September 2015
Access Web Disk
- Login to cPanel and click the Web Disk icon.
- Scroll down and click the Access Web Disk button.
- Choose your operating system (the one you use on your personal computer) and click Go.
- A file to create the Web Disk will download to your computer and instructions will appear in cPanel to walk you through setting up the web disk on the selected OS.
Once the web disk is set up, you will be able to drag and drop files from your local drive to your website.
Accessing a Web Disk using Windows 8
To access a Web Disk using Windows 8, follow these steps:
- Start File Explorer, click Computer, and then click Add a network location. The Add Network Location Wizard appears.
- Click Next.
- Click Choose a custom network location, and then click Next.
- In the Internet or network address text box, type one of the following URLs:
- To connect to the Web Disk using an unencrypted (cleartext) connection, use the following URL:
- To connect to the Web Disk using an unencrypted (cleartext) connection, use the following URL:
http://example.com:2077
Replace example.com with your web site's domain name. Copy the modified URL, and then paste it into the text box.
- To connect to the Web Disk using an encrypted (SSL) connection, use the following URL:
- To connect to the Web Disk using an encrypted (SSL) connection, use the following URL:
https://example.com:2078
Replace example.com with the domain name that your web site uses for SSL connections. Copy the modified URL, and then paste it into the text box.
