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Hiding Selected Folders in the File Manager

How to keep sensitive or noisy folders out of the manager file browser so editors see only the directories they are supposed to use.

Not every folder in a project should appear in the file manager. Hiding internal, generated, or system-facing directories keeps the media browser cleaner and reduces the risk of accidental edits in the wrong place.

The usual fix is to configure the file manager's visible root set or excluded paths explicitly rather than trusting editors to ignore folders that should never have been exposed to them in the first place.

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Checking Whether Specific multiTV Fields Are Empty

How to test one field inside a multiTV row before rendering related markup in a Ditto-based listing.

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Reading a Resource Alias Inside Custom PHP Logic

How to fetch a resource alias safely from the Evolution CMS database or API when a custom PHP form needs to work with canonical document paths.