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## ALX Files Manager

### Project Overview

ALX Files Manager is a cross-platform file management application that provides a user-friendly interface for managing local and remote files. It is designed to be both powerful and easy to use, making it ideal for users of all levels.

### Features

- **File Management:** Create, delete, rename, copy, move, and modify files and folders on local and remote servers.
- **Remote File Access:** Access and manage files on remote servers using FTP, SFTP, and WebDAV protocols.
- **File Search:** Quickly find files on local and remote servers using advanced search filters.
- **Image Preview:** Preview images directly within the application without the need for external software.
- **Text Editing:** Edit text files with built-in syntax highlighting for multiple programming languages.
- **File Sharing:** Share files with others via email or cloud storage services.
- **Customization:** Customize the application interface and settings to suit your preferences.

### Technologies Used

- **Python 3:** Main programming language
- **Tkinter:** GUI framework
- **paramiko:** SSH/SFTP library
- **PyWebDAVClient:** WebDAV library

### Getting Started

#### Git Clone

Clone the ALX Files Manager repository:

```
git clone https://github.com/iamnotnato/alx-files_manager.git
```

#### Installation

Install the required dependencies:

```
pip install -r requirements.txt
```

#### Usage

Run the application from the command line:

```
python3 alx_files_manager.py
```

### Contribution Guidelines

Contributions are welcome! Please follow these guidelines:

- Fork the repository and create a new branch for your changes.
- Make sure to add thorough documentation and tests for your changes.
- Submit a pull request with a clear description of your changes.

### License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for more details.

### Contact

For any questions or support, please contact the maintainer through [GitHub](https://github.com/iamnotnato).