One of the best new features of Windows 2008 shared hosting is IIS7 Manager access.  The remote administration tool for IIS7 provides you with an easy way to remotely manage your IIS7 settings and configurations from your local Windows Vista or XP machine.

To download IIS7 Manager on your local machine, visit one of the links below.

32-bit: http://www.iis.net/downloads/default.aspx?tabid=34&g=6&i=1626

64-bit: http://www.iis.net/downloads/default.aspx?tabid=34&g=6&i=1633

For instructions on how to connect to your hosted website with IIS7 Manager, click here.