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== Main Window (Explorer Interface) ==With Explorer interface WinSCP looks similar to a normal Microsoft Windows folder (Windows Explorer). Unlike with Commander interface, only remote directory is shown. To transfer the files you typically use drag&drop between WinSCP and Windows Explorer.Learn if this interface is appropriate for your needs.&screenshotpict(explorer)
Screen Components
The screen of the interface has several components. Some of them are hidden by default. They are (from the top to the bottom):
- Main toolbar with the main menu and address bar.
- Session tabs.
- File panel with directory tree on the left.
- Background transfer queue list (hidden by default).
- Status line.
You can show/hide most of these components from the View menu or using context menus.
= Using the Interface =As the interface can be used in the same way as Windows Explorer, you should probably be able to start using it straight away.== Basic Tasks Check what you can do with the interface. Keyboard shortcuts ==Basic keyboard shortcut of the interface follows the shortcuts known from Windows Explorer. See full list of keyboard shortcuts in Explorer interface.