File Management

Create, Rename & Delete

Full file operations including creating directories, renaming files, and deleting with confirmation. All from the UI.

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Using Create, Rename & Delete in Server Compass

Create, Rename & Delete is designed to be intuitive. Here's how you use it in Server Compass.

Open File Manager

Navigate to the File Management section of your server.

Browse Files

Navigate through your server filesystem using the visual file browser.

Use Create, Rename & Delete

Perform file operations using Create, Rename & Delete capabilities.

Raw Commands

Before Create, Rename & Delete Existed

This is what you'd have to do manually without Create, Rename & Delete. We don't recommend it.

Connect via SFTP

Use a separate file transfer tool.

terminal

# Using command line sftp:
sftp root@your-server-ip
# Or use FileZilla, Cyberduck, WinSCP...
# Another app to install and configure

Navigate to directory

Find the file you need.

terminal

cd /opt/apps/myapp
ls -la
# Was it config.json or config.yaml?
# .env or .env.local?

Download file

Get the file to your local machine.

terminal

get config.json
# File downloaded to current directory
# Now find it in your Downloads folder...

Edit and upload

Make changes and put it back.

terminal

# Edit locally
# Re-upload
put config.json
# Hope you didn't break the JSON syntax

No syntax validation. No backup. No undo.

The Easy Way

Or... Just Use Server Compass

Create, Rename & Delete isn't just faster—it's safer. No typos, no forgotten flags, no accidental disasters.

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Capabilities

Everything Create, Rename & Delete Offers

Everything you need for file management in one integrated tool, replacing complex CLI commands and manual configuration.

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Full file operations including creating directories, renaming files, and deleting with confirmation

All from the UI

Integrated with Server Compass's File Management suite

Create, Rename & Delete: Why It's Essential

Server management shouldn't require a DevOps team. Create, Rename & Delete makes professional-grade file management accessible to everyone.

Visual Navigation

Create, Rename & Delete presents your server filesystem as a familiar file manager with list and tree views.

Direct Editing

Create, Rename & Delete lets you edit server files in-app with syntax highlighting, no SFTP needed.

Safe Operations

Create, Rename & Delete includes confirmations for destructive actions like delete, protecting you from mistakes.

Progress Tracking

Create, Rename & Delete shows real-time upload/download progress with automatic compression for faster transfers.

Questions About Create, Rename & Delete

Common questions about Create, Rename & Delete in Server Compass

How do I access Create, Rename & Delete in Server Compass?

Create, Rename & Delete is available in the File Management section of Server Compass. Simply connect to your server, navigate to File Management, and you'll find Create, Rename & Delete ready to use. No additional setup or plugins required.

Does Create, Rename & Delete require any server-side installation?

No. Server Compass operates as a desktop application that connects to your server via SSH. Create, Rename & Delete works through this connection without installing any agents or packages on your server (except the optional monitoring agent for resource tracking).

Is Create, Rename & Delete included in all Server Compass plans?

Yes. Every Server Compass feature, including Create, Rename & Delete, is included with the one-time $29 payment. There are no tier restrictions, add-ons, or per-server fees. You get all 90+ features for all your servers.

Can I use Create, Rename & Delete with any VPS provider?

Create, Rename & Delete works with any VPS or dedicated server that supports SSH access and Docker. This includes DigitalOcean, Hetzner, Vultr, Linode, AWS EC2, Google Cloud, Azure, and any other provider. It also works with local servers and homelab setups.

What makes Create, Rename & Delete different from command-line alternatives?

Create, Rename & Delete provides a visual, intuitive interface that replaces complex CLI commands and configuration files. You get real-time feedback, safety confirmations, and a consistent experience across all your servers without memorizing syntax or writing scripts.

More File Management Features

Explore other file management capabilities in Server Compass

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Visual File Browser

Navigate your server filesystem with list or tree view. Toggle hidden files and browse directories like a local file manager.

File & Folder Upload

Upload files and entire folders with progress tracking and automatic compression. Drag and drop support.

File Download

Download files from your server to your local machine with progress tracking. No SCP or SFTP tools needed.

In-App File Editor

View and edit server files directly in the app. Syntax highlighting and save directly back to the server.

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Directory Tree View

1-Click GitHub OAuth

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Download Server Compass and get access to Create, Rename & Delete along with 89 other features. One-time $29 payment. No subscriptions. No per-server fees.

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