# File Manager

To use the File manager of the Virtual Folder, either go directly to\
[ https://portal.west-life.eu/virtualfolder/filemanager.html](https://portal.west-life.eu/virtualfolder/filemanager.html)\
or click on the 'Browse content' button on any connected provider or hover over the "Virtual Folder" menu entry and click the 'File Manager' menu item.

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## File list view

The file manager consists of 2 panels, you can browse the directory structure on each panel. Clicking on directory shows details of the directory, clicking in '..' goes into parent directory:

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## Visualize

Clicking on any file with PDB extension will switch to the Visualize tab - (LiteMol component integrated from <https://www.ebi.ac.uk/pdbe/pdb-component-library/doc.html#a_LiteMol>)

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## View/Edit

Clicking on any file with extension other than PDB will switch to View/Edit -

![](https://3092369554-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-L9u55jTTd-mCayayKDs%2F-L9u5Db-SyVMsV2Yqafl%2F-L9u5EUXNLUy4nCS6795%2FFileManager5.PNG?generation=1523540632061417\&alt=media)

## Dataset

Clicking on the Dataset pane change the view to dataset definition dialog.

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