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Install file manager plugin for CKEditor 4

The CKEditor 4 file manager plugin lets you:

  • Insert images
  • Insert small interactive previews
  • Insert image galleries
  • Reference files in links or buttons
  • Edit images
  • Support your current storage
CKEditor 4 with Flmngr file manager
1

Download

Get the file manager plugin for your CKEditor 4:

Download plugin
OR

Get Ready-to-Use build

CKEditor 4 + file manager plugin pre-installed.
Zero configuration is required. Sample included.

Download

Skip next installation steps.
Use as an instant preview or copy it into your project.
Only link to your storage when you are ready.

2

Unpack

Unpack the archive with the plugin into the plugins/ directory this way:

ckeditor/
  plugins/
     file-manager/
        plugin.js
3

Enable

Find the place in your HTML/JavaScript code where you load CKEditor 4 and enable the file manager add-on in the initialization parameters:

In config.js

Initialization script

CKEDITOR.editorConfig = function(config) {
    config.extraPlugins = "file-manager";
    config.Flmngr = {
        apiKey: "FLMN24RR1234123412341234", // Default free key
                            // Get free own API key to use with a visual configurator:
                            // https://flmngr.com/dashboard
    };
    // Toolbar is configured automatically
}
CKEDITOR.replace("editorId", {
    extraPlugins: "file-manager",
    Flmngr: {
        apiKey: "FLMN24RR1234123412341234", // Default free key
                            // Get free own API key to use with a visual configurator:
                            // https://flmngr.com/dashboard
    },
    // Toolbar is configured automatically
});
4

Install the backend

Now you need to install the file manager server-side script somewhere on your server. There is a manual behind the link on how to do it and link the backend with the Flmngr CKEditor plugin.

✓

Ready to use

Customize

CKEditor file manager control panel

We recommend you to register a free own API key to configure Flmngr visually using Dashboard. Or you can configure it by passing API parameters directly. There is also a short FAQ related to CKEditor 4 plugin.

Dashboard

Samples

Here are the samples of CKEditor 4 with the file manager installation and using its API:

API

If you need to use Flmngr outside of CKEditor 4 on the same page, you can get its object and call it from JavaScript to ask it to pick files, upload an image, etc.

Use from API