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7-Zip keyboard shortcuts
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First published at 11/6/2017 on https://defkey.com/7-zip-shortcuts

7-Zip is open source and archiving software. It can create compressed 7z
files and extract from many archive formats including rar, zip, cab, arj.

7-Zip has 39 shortcuts and we have listed all of them below.



File menu
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Enter                   Open current item
Ctrl + Page Down        Open current item as folder inside 7-Zip
Shift + Enter           Open current item in new window
F4                      Open selected item with editor
F2                      Rename selected item
F5                      Copy selected items
F6                      Move selected items
Del                     Delete selected items
Ctrl + Z                Set comment for file
F7                      Create new folder
Shift + F4              Create a new file
Alt + F4                Close the program


View menu
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Ctrl + 1                Display items by using large icons
Ctrl + 2                Display items by using small icons
Ctrl + 3                Display items in a list
Ctrl + 4                Display items in a list with detailed information about each item
Ctrl + F3               Sort items by name
Ctrl + F4               Sort items by type
Ctrl + F5               Sort items by date
Ctrl + F6               Sort items by size
Ctrl + F7               Do not sort items
F9                      Switch On/Off second panel
\                       Open root computer folder
Backspace               Open the folder one level up
Alt + F12               Open folder history
Ctrl + R                Refresh items list
F1                      Open 7-Zip Help


Miscellaneous commands
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Tab                     Switch between panels
Insert                  Select / Deselect current item
Shift + F10             Display the shortcut menu for the selected items
Right Ctrl + 0          ...9: Open folder bookmark
Alt + 0                 ...9: Open folder bookmark
Shift + Right Ctrl + 0  ...9: Create folder bookmark
Shift + Alt + 0         ...9: Create folder bookmark
Alt + F1                Edit the folder address on left panel
Alt + F2                Edit the folder sddress on right panel
Ctrl + +                (numpad)  Adjust optimal column width for items
Alt + Up arrow          Open same folder in other panel
Alt + Left arrow / Right arrow Open current folder in other panel

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