# How to manage files and directories in HestiaCP?

To access the **File Manager**, you will need to select a hosting account under **USER**, and then navigate to **Files** in the top menu.

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In the **File Manager** screen, you will see the following:

1. The button to return to the control panel.
2. The path of directories where you are located. You can click on each one to navigate to that specific directory.
3. With **Add files** you can upload files to your account and with **New** you can create files and directories.
4. You will find a search bar for files or directories.
5. Each file or directory will have a dropdown menu where you can perform different actions on the selected item (copy, move, rename, delete, etc.).

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