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| ui_file_panel 2021-09-17 | ui_file_panel 2024-12-21 20:19 (current) | ||
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| ^ Column ^ Panel ^ Description ^ | ^ Column ^ Panel ^ Description ^ | ||
| | //Name// | Both | File name. | | | //Name// | Both | File name. | | ||
| - | | //Size// | Both | File size. Display format of the size column can be set in [[ui_pref_panels#common|preferences]]. ··| | + | | //==Size==// | Both | File size. Display format of the size column can be set in [[ui_pref_panels#common|preferences]]. \\ To display ==directory sizes==, select the directories and go to //Files > Calculate directory sizes//. | |
| | //Type// | Both | Description of the file type (if known). | | | //Type// | Both | Description of the file type (if known). | | ||
| | //Changed// | Both | Time of the last modification of the file. | | | //Changed// | Both | Time of the last modification of the file. | | ||
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| To show/hide columns use [[ui_context_menu|context menu]] of the column titles. Alternatively use the main menu | To show/hide columns use [[ui_context_menu|context menu]] of the column titles. Alternatively use the main menu | ||
| - | (//View > Show Columns// in [[ui_explorer|Explorer interface]], | + | (//View > Columns// in [[ui_explorer|Explorer interface]], |
| - | //Local (Remote) > Show Columns// in [[ui_commander|Commander interface]]). | + | //Local/Remote/Left/Right > Columns// in [[ui_commander|Commander interface]]). |
| - | To change column order, drag the column title. To change column width, drag the separator between the column titles. | + | To change column order, drag the column title. |
| - | Note that the SFTP servers may not provide all file attributes in directory listing (like owner and group). To force WinSCP to explicitly request them, invoke [[ui_properties|Properties dialog]]. | + | To change column ==width==, drag the separator between the column titles. To automatically size all columns to fit their contents, use //Columns > Size Automatically// in context menu of the column titles. To reset the original columns layout (including their visibility, order and width), use //Reset Layout// command in the same menu. The commands are also available in the main menu (//View > Columns// in [[ui_explorer|Explorer interface]], //Local/Remote/Left/Right > Columns// in [[ui_commander|Commander interface]]). |
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| + | Note that some SFTP servers may not provide all file attributes in directory listing (like owner and group). To force WinSCP to explicitly request them, invoke [[ui_properties|Properties dialog]]. | ||
| ===== [[directory_tree]] Directory Tree ===== | ===== [[directory_tree]] Directory Tree ===== | ||
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| To show/hide the tree use keyboard shortcut ''Ctrl+Alt+T'', toolbar button or the main menu | To show/hide the tree use keyboard shortcut ''Ctrl+Alt+T'', toolbar button or the main menu | ||
| (//View > Tree// in [[ui_explorer|Explorer interface]], | (//View > Tree// in [[ui_explorer|Explorer interface]], | ||
| - | //Options / Local (Remote) Panel > Tree// in [[ui_commander|Commander interface]]). | + | //Options > Left/Right Panel > Tree// in [[ui_commander|Commander interface]]). |
| ===== [[sorting_files]] Sorting Files ===== | ===== [[sorting_files]] Sorting Files ===== | ||
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| Alternatively the sorting can be set from the main menu | Alternatively the sorting can be set from the main menu | ||
| (//View > Sort// in [[ui_explorer|Explorer interface]], | (//View > Sort// in [[ui_explorer|Explorer interface]], | ||
| - | //Local (Remote) > Sort// in [[ui_commander|Commander interface]]). | + | //Local/Remote/Left/Right > Sort// in [[ui_commander|Commander interface]]). |
| - | By default files are sorted using natural order numerical sorting (e.g. “2” comes before “11”). To switch to pure alphabetical sorting (e.g. “2” comes after “11”), uncheck the //Use natural order numerical sorting// on the [[ui_pref_panels|//Panels// page]] of Preferences dialog. | + | By default files are sorted using natural order numerical sorting (e.g. “2” comes before “11”). To switch to pure alphabetical sorting (e.g. “2” comes after “11”), uncheck the //Use natural order numerical sorting// on the [[ui_pref_panels|//Panels// page]] of Preferences dialog. On the same preferences page, you can also opt to //Always sort directories by name//. |
| ===== [[filtering]] Filtering ===== | ===== [[filtering]] Filtering ===== | ||
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| Enable filtering from main menu (//View > Filter// in [[ui_explorer|Explorer interface]], | Enable filtering from main menu (//View > Filter// in [[ui_explorer|Explorer interface]], | ||
| - | //Local (Remote) > Filter// in [[ui_commander|Commander interface]]). [[ui_filter|Filter dialog]] will appear. | + | //Local/Remote/Left/Right > Filter// in [[ui_commander|Commander interface]]). [[ui_filter|Filter dialog]] will appear. |
| Number of files filtered out (if any) is displayed on status bar. In [[ui_commander|Commander interface]], current filter is shown on [[#path_label|path label]]. | Number of files filtered out (if any) is displayed on status bar. In [[ui_commander|Commander interface]], current filter is shown on [[#path_label|path label]]. | ||
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| ===== [[view_style]] View Style ===== | ===== [[view_style]] View Style ===== | ||
| - | In [[ui_explorer|Explorer interface]] you can change view style of the file panel. The styles are the same as you know from Windows File Explorer: large icons, small icons, list and details. To change style use //View// menu or toolbar icon. | + | The file panels offer several view styles. In both interfaces, //Details// and //Thumbnails// //(latest beta version only)// &beta views are available. In [[ui_commander|Commander interface]], to change view style use //Local/Remote/Left/Right > View// menu or toolbar icon. In [[ui_explorer|Explorer interface]], use //View// menu or toolbar icon. The Explorer interface additionally offers //Large// and //Small Icons// views. |
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| + | In //==Thumbnails==// view, the local panel shows the same thumbnails as Windows File Explorer. The remote panel by default supports showing thumbnails of image files only. The remote image files are downloaded [[transfer_queue|on the background]].((Complete images are downloaded, as no protocol allows generating thumbnails remotely. Only images smaller than 50 MB are downloaded.)) | ||
| - | The [[ui_commander|Commander interface]] allows only details view for both panels. | + | &screenshotpict(remote_panel_thumbnails) |
| ===== [[special_files]] Special Files ===== | ===== [[special_files]] Special Files ===== | ||