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Commander Keyboard Shortcuts

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Common Panel Commands

  • Tab - Change active panel

File Selection

  • Ins - Select/deselect file
  • Num+ - Select group
  • Num- - Deselect group
  • Num* - Invert selection
  • Ctrl+A - Select all files
  • Ctrl+L - Deselect all files
  • Ctrl+Alt+R - Restore selection

File Management

  • F2 - Rename focused file
  • F4 - Edit focused file
  • Shift+F4 - Edit (create) new file
  • F5 - Copy selected files (upload when local panel is active, download when remote panel is active)
  • Shift+F5 - Duplicate selected files (remote panel only)
  • F6 - Move selected files (upload when local panel is active, download when remote panel is active)
  • Shift+F6 - Move/rename selected files (remote panel only)
  • Alt+F6 - Add/edit link
  • F7 - Create new folder
  • F8, Del - Delete selected files
  • Shift+Del - Delete selected files (alternative)
  • F9, Alt+Enter - Change properties of selected files
  • Ctrl+V - Paste files

Session Management

  • Shift+Ctrl+D - Close active session
  • Ctrl+N - Open new session
  • Ctrl+Tab, Shift+Ctrl+Tab - Cycle opened sessions
  • Alt+1, Alt+2 … - Switch to other opened session

Service Commands

  • Ctrl+Alt+B - Toggle synchronized browsing
  • Ctrl+C - Compare files in panels
  • Ctrl+P - Open current session in PuTTY
  • Ctrl+Alt+P - Open Preferences dialog
  • Ctrl+Alt+R - Toggle automatical refresh of remote directory after operation
  • Ctrl+S - Synchronize directories
  • Ctrl+U - Keep remote directory up to date
  • Ctrl+T - Open terminal window
  • F10, Alt-F4 - Quit
  • Esc - Cancels reading of remote directory

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File Panels

  • Ctrl+F3 - Sort files in the active panel by name
  • Ctrl+F4 - Sort files in the active panel by extension
  • Ctrl+F5 - Sort files in the active panel by modification time
  • Ctrl+F6 - Sort files in the active panel by size
  • Ctrl+F7 - Sort files in the active panel by attributes/permissions
  • Ctrl+F8 - Sort files in the active panel by owner (remote panel only)
  • Ctrl+F9 - Sort files in the active panel by group (remote panel only)
  • Ctrl+Enter - Insert names of selected files to command line
  • Shift+Ctrl+C - Copy names of selected files to the clipboard
  • Ctrl+Alt+C - Copy names of selected files including paths to the clipboard
  • Ctrl+[ - Copy current local path to the clipboard
  • Ctrl+] - Copy current remote path to the clipboard
  • Ctrl+Alt+H - Toggle hidden and system files displaying
  • Ctrl+Alt+E - Open current directory in Windows Explorer (local panel only)
  • Shift+Ctrl+N - Show/focus command line
  • Ctrl+Q - Focus queue view (when visible)

Custom

You can associate custom keyboard shorcuts with some features.

Last modified: by martin