Shortcut |
Command |
How useful(?) |
File |
F3 or Shft+F3 |
View selected file |
+ – |
F4 Shft+F4 |
Edit selected file Create and edit a file |
+ – |
F5 |
Copy selected files and folders |
+ – |
F6 |
Move selected files and folder |
+ – |
F8 or Del |
Delete selected files and folders |
+ – |
Shft+Ctrl+F8 |
Wipe selected files and folders |
+ – |
F2 |
Rename selected object |
+ – |
Ctrl+Alt+V |
Compare files (see 'Settings') |
+ – |
N/A |
Change case (lower / upper) of the selected files |
+ – |
Alt+F5 |
Compress selected files |
+ – |
Alt+F6 |
Uncompress selected archive |
+ – |
Shft+Ctrl+I |
Split selected files into multiple files |
+ – |
Alt+Enter |
Display properties of selected objects |
+ – |
Shft+Enter |
Change date and attributes of selected object |
+ – |
Shft+F10 |
Show context menu |
+ – |
Alt+F7 |
Search for files / folders |
+ – |
Alt+F4 |
Exit program and save settings |
+ – |
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Edit |
Ctrl+X |
The selected folders and files will be moved into the clipboard |
+ – |
Ctrl+C |
The selected folders and files will be copied into the clipboard |
+ – |
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Ctrl+V |
The folders and files from the clipboard will be inserted into the folder of the current window. |
+ – |
Ctrl+A |
Select all files and folders in the current window |
+ – |
+(Num) |
Select some of the files and folders in the current window. |
+ – |
Alt++(Num) |
Select all files with the same extension in the current window. |
+ – |
*(Num) |
Invert the selection in the current window |
+ – |
Ctrl+*(Num) |
Invert the selection in the current window – only files |
+ – |
Ctrl+-(Num) |
Deselect all files and folders in the current window |
+ – |
-(Num) |
Deselect some files and folders in the current window |
+ – |
Alt+-(Num) |
Deselect all files with the same extension in the current window |
+ – |
Alt+Ins |
Copy the full path and file name into the clipboard |
+ – |
Shft+Alt+Ins |
Copy file names into the clipboard |
+ – |
Ctrl+Alt+Ins |
Copy the full path of the current window into the clipboard |
+ – |
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Folder |
Alt+F1 |
Change drive in the left window |
+ – |
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Alt+F2 |
Change drive in the right window |
+ – |
Shft+A,…,Shft+Z |
Change drive in current window to drive A: .. Z: |
+ – |
Press and hold Ctrl and click on a drive in the drive bar |
Change to the root folder of the drive in the current window |
+ – |
F7 |
Create new folder in current folder |
+ – |
Shft+F7 |
Find folder in tree view |
+ – |
Alt+G |
Go to folder |
+ – |
Ctrl+F Alt+Scroll-Down |
Define a filter to hide/show a distinct group of files Display filter popup menu |
+ – |
Alt+F9 |
Detail view: show size of subfolder |
+ – |
Ctrl+F9 |
Detail view: show size of selected folder |
+ – |
Alt+Down |
Show history of last 20 selected folders |
+ – |
Ctrl+F3 |
Sort the files and folders in current window by name |
+ – |
Ctrl+F4 |
Sort the files and folders in current window by type |
+ – |
Shft+Ctrl+F4 |
Sort the files and folders in current window by extension |
+ – |
Ctrl+F5 |
Sort the files and folders in current window by time |
+ – |
Ctrl+F6 |
Sort the files and folders in current window by size |
+ – |
Shft+Ctrl+F |
Define folder favorites |
+ – |
Shft+Ctrl+1,…, Shft+Ctrl+0 |
The first 10 folder favorites Show popup menu for folder favorites |
+ – |
Alt+Up |
Show popup menu for folder favorites |
+ – |
Alt+V |
Compare files from active and inactive window |
+ – |
Alt+S |
Synchronize folders |
+ – |
BkSp |
Go one folder up |
+ – |
Ctrl+Pos1 |
Go back to the root folder |
+ – |
Alt+Left |
History – back |
+ – |
Alt+Right |
History – next |
+ – |
Ctrl+Y |
Go to quick filter field |
+ – |
Alt+Y |
Deactivate quick filter |
+ – |
|
View |
Ctrl+F1 |
Change view in current window to: list |
+ – |
Ctrl+F2 |
Change view in current window to: file details |
+ – |
Ctrl+I |
Change view in current window to: thumbnails |
+ – |
Ctrl+H |
Split horizontal |
+ – |
Alt+T |
Show tree view for current window |
+ – |
Ctrl+Shft+F1 |
Hide left window |
+ – |
Ctrl+Shft+F2 |
Equalize size for left and right window |
+ – |
Ctrl+Shft+F3 |
Hide right window |
+ – |
Ctrl+R |
Refresh current window |
+ – |
Ctrl+Shft+R |
Refresh all |
+ – |
Ctrl+U |
Toggle windows |
+ – |
Ctrl+E |
Same folder in both windows |
+ – |
Ctrl+S |
Show only selected files |
+ – |
Shft+Esc |
Minimize FreeCommander Window |
+ – |
Ctrl+Alt++ |
Autoresize columns |
+ – |
Shft+F1 |
Popup menu for views |
+ – |
Ctrl+Q |
Quick view on/off |
+ – |
Ctrl+T |
New folder TAB |
+ – |
Ctrl+W |
Close folder TAB |
+ – |
Shft+Ctrl+W |
Close all folder TABs |
+ – |
|
Extras |
Shft+Ctrl+S |
Settings |
+ – |
Click with right mouse key into the status line |
Quickly change settings |
+ – |
Ctrl+Y |
Define layouts |
+ – |
Alt+1,…,Alt+0 |
Access the first 10 layouts |
+ – |
Shft+Ctrl+Y |
Define program favorites |
+ – |
Ctrl+1,…,Ctrl+0 |
Access the first 10 program favorites |
+ – |
Ctrl+D |
Open DOS window |
+ – |
F11 |
Connect network drive |
+ – |
F12 |
Disconnect network drive |
+ – |
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DOS Prompt |
Ctrl+Shft+Spacebar |
Toggle between command line and current window |
+ – |
Ctrl+Spacebar |
Insert name of the current folder in the command line |
+ – |
Ctrl+Enter |
Insert name of the selected file or folder in the command line |
+ – |
Shft+Ctrl+Enter |
Insert path and name of the selected file or folder in the command line |
+ – |
Ctrl+Up |
Go up in the list of command from the history |
+ – |
Ctrl+Down |
Go down in the list of commands from the history |
+ – |
Alt+Down |
Show list of commands from the history |
+ – |
Enter or Alt+Enter |
Execute the command in the command line |
+ – |
Ctrl+Left, Ctrl+Right |
Jump left / right in the command line |
+ – |
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