Adept DeskTop 4.3 - Manual (Page 104)

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File Manager Utility
The File Manager Utility provides a user interface to manage the organization, reading, writing.
• The File Manager is provides similar functionality to Windows Explorer.: It displays the
hierarchical structure of files, folders, and drives on the controller and PC.
• Additionally, the File Manager provides tools to mount NFS drives and backup and restore
files data that is located any controller or computer that is accessible on the network.
Tools available in the File Manager are
• Mount NFS Drive: Enables you to mount an NFS drive from the File Manager. See Mounting
an NFS Drive with the File Manager .
• Quick View: Provides a viewer for ASCII text files. See Viewing Files with File Manager
Quick View .
• Backup Utility: Provides full backup and restore options for controller files. See File
Manager Backup Utility .The File Manager Utility is not available with a MicroV+ system.
Figure 72 File Manager Utility - Main Window
To open the File Manager Utility:
1. From the Adept DeskTop menu, select Utilities > File Manager.
2. It may take some time for the File Manager to open, because the utility must build file lists and
retrieve data.
Note:The File Manager Utility is available only with V+ systems.
Disk space on a
controller is
expressed in
blocks
File path
Status Bar
File Manager
Toolbar
File Manager
menu