Copying, Moving, or Deleting Files Using the Web Administration Tool
Time to Complete (in minutes):  3

Question:
How do I copy, move, or delete files on my Web site using the Web Administration Tool?
Answer:
Important: You must be an administrator of your site in order to complete these instructions. For more information, refer to the Web Hosting page (http://www.computing.vt.edu/internet_and_web/web_publishing/web_hosting/index.html).

To copy, move, or delete files on your Web site:

  1. Go to the Web Hosting site (https://secure.hosting.vt.edu).
  2. In the Web Server Address text box, type your site address.
  3. In the PID text box, type your PID.
  4. In the Password text box, type your password.
  5. Click the Login button.
  6. Place a check in the check box next to each file you want to modify.
  7. Select how you want to modify the file.
    • To copy a file:
      1. Click the Copy button.
      2. From the Destination Folder drop-down list, select the folder to which you want to copy the file.
    • To move a file:
      1. Click the Move button.
      2. From the Destination Folder drop-down list, select the folder to which you want to move the file.
    • To delete a file, click the Delete button.
  8. Click OK.