# Tools

# VSCode

From the *Tools* tab in the service overview, click on VS Code button to start VS Code in the browser directly in the context of your service.  
  
From there you can edit the configuration, download or upload files with drag&drop on the left column or open a terminal

<p class="callout info">The first launch can take up to 1-2 minutes while VS Code installs.</p>

[![Screenshot 2022-09-29 150844.png](https://docs.elest.io/uploads/images/gallery/2022-09/screenshot-2022-09-29-150844.png)](https://docs.elest.io/uploads/images/gallery/2022-01/image-1641926521113.png)

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# File Explorer

##### From the Tools tab in the service overview, click on the "File Explorer" button.

<p class="callout info">The first launch can take 1-2 minutes because File Explorer is installed on your service. The next launch is nearly instant.</p>

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##### This will open a pop-up window, providing you with a temporary password and Access link.  
Copy the temporary password and click on the Access link.

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##### Authenticate with the credentials on the file explorer page:

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##### Once logged in, you'll be able to browse, edit, download, and upload the files on the server:

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# Web Terminal

From the Tools tab in the service overview, click on the "Terminal" button

<p class="callout info">The first launch can take 1-2 minutes because the Web terminal is installed on your service. The next launch is nearly instant.</p>

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# Reset SSH/SFTP Password

<p class="callout warning">By default, password authentication is disabled. For security reasons, we recommend using SSH Pubkeys instead.</p>

From the Tools tab in the service overview, click on the "Reset Password" button

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