FreeCommander keyboard shortcuts 

FreeCommander  

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- Shortcuts
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F3

View selected file

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or ↑  Shift + F3
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F4

Edit selected file

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↑  Shift + F4

Create and edit a file

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F5

Copy selected files and folders

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F6

Move selected files and folder

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Del

Delete selected files and folders

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↑  Shift + Ctrl + Del

Wipe selected files and folders

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F2

Rename selected object

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Ctrl + Alt + V

Compare files (see Settings→Programs→Compare files)

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Ctrl + M

Multi rename selected files

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Alt + F5

Pack selected files

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Alt + F6

Unpack selected archive

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↑  Shift + Ctrl + I

Split selected files into multiple files

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Alt + ⤶ Enter

Display properties of selected objects

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↑  Shift + ⤶ Enter

Change date and attributes of selected object

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↑  Shift + F10

Show context menu

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Ctrl + F

Search for files / folders

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or Alt + F7
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Ctrl + K

Create MD5-checksums

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Alt + F4

Exit program

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Ctrl + X

The selected folders and files will be moved into the clipboard

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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

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Ctrl + A

Select all files and folders in the current window

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Num +

Select some of the files and folders in the current window

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Alt + Num +

Select all files with the same extension in the current window

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Num *

Invert the selection in the current window

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Ctrl + Num *

Invert the selection in the current window - only files

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Ctrl + Num -

Deselect all files and folders in the current window

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Num -

Deselect some files and folders in the current window

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Alt + Num -

Deselect all files with the same extension in the current window

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Alt + Insert

Copy the full path and file name into the clipboard

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↑  Shift + Alt + Insert

Copy file names into the clipboard

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Ctrl + Alt + Insert

Copy the full path of the current window into the clipboard

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Alt + F1

Change drive in the left window

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Alt + F2

Change drive in the right window

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↑  Shift + A - 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
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F7

Create new folder in current folder

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↑  Shift + F7

Find folder in tree view

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Alt + G

Go to folder

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Alt + Y

Define a filter to hide/show a distinct group of files

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Alt +

Display filter popup menu

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Alt + F9

Detail view: show size of subfolder

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Ctrl + F9

Detail view: show size of selected folder

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Alt +

Show history of last 20 selected folders

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Ctrl + F3

Sort the files and folders in current window by name

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Ctrl + F4

Sort the files and folders in current window by type

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↑  Shift + Ctrl + F4

Sort the files and folders in current window by extension

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Ctrl + F5

Sort the files and folders in current window by date/time

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Ctrl + F6

Sort the files and folders in current window by size

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↑  Shift + Ctrl + F

Define favorite items

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↑  Shift + Ctrl + V

Add current folder to the list of favorite items

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↑  Shift + Ctrl + 0 - 9

Access the first 10 favorite items

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Alt +

Show popup menu for favorite items

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Alt + V

Compare files from active and inactive window

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Alt + S

Synchronize folders

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Backspace

Go one folder up

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Ctrl + Home

Go to the root folder

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Alt +

History - back

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Alt +

History - forward

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Ctrl + Y

Activate/deactivate quick filter

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Ctrl + F1

Change view in current window to: list

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Ctrl + F2

Change view in current window to: file details

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Ctrl + I

Change view in current window to: thumbnails

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F9

Toggle view in current window

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↑  Shift + F9

Locks view and disable automatic views

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Ctrl + H

Switch main splitter horizontal/vertical

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Alt + T

Show/hide tree view for current window

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Alt + F

Show/hide favorites tree

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F10

Switch between dual and one window

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↑  Shift + Ctrl + F2

Equalize size for left and right window

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Ctrl + R

Refresh current window

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↑  Shift + Ctrl + R

Refresh all

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Ctrl + Alt + R

Refresh network caches

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Ctrl + U

Swap the both windows

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Ctrl + E

Same folder in both windows

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Ctrl + S

Show only selected files

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↑  Shift + Esc

Minimize FreeCommander Window

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F11

Full screen mode

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↑  Shift + Ctrl + Num +

Autoresize columns

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↑  Shift + F1

Popup menu for views

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Ctrl + Q

Quick view on/off

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Ctrl + T

New folder TAB

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Ctrl + Backspace

Locked TAB - Go to locked path

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Ctrl + W

Close folder TAB

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↑  Shift + Ctrl + W

Close all folder TABs

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↑  Shift + Ctrl + T

Restore last closed TAB

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Ctrl + Page Up

Change to last active TAB

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Ctrl + B

Plain view - files

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↑  Shift + Ctrl + B

Plain view - folders

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Ctrl + Alt + B

Plain view - files, folders

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Ctrl + Page Down

Open archive file

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F12

Settings

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(Right mouse click into the status line) Quickly change settings

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Alt + 0 - 9

Access the first 10 layouts

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↑  Shift + Ctrl + Y

Define favorite tools

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Ctrl + 0 - 9

Access the first 10 favorite tools

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Ctrl + D

Open DOS window

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Ctrl + F11

Connect network drive

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Ctrl + F12

Disconnect network drive

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↑  Shift + Ctrl + J

Quick starter

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↑  Shift + Ctrl + F11

Open "Desktop Snapshot" dialog

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↑  Shift + Ctrl + F12

Take the desktop snapshot

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↑  Shift + Ctrl + Space

Toggle between command line and current window

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Ctrl + Space

Insert name of the current folder into the command line

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Ctrl + ⤶ Enter

Insert name of the selected file or folder into the command line

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↑  Shift + Ctrl + ⤶ Enter

Insert path and name of the selected file or folder into the command line

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Ctrl +

Go up in the list of command from the history

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Ctrl +

Go down in the list of commands from the history

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Alt +

Show list of commands from the history

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⤶ Enter

Execute the command in the command line

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or Alt + ⤶ Enter
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Ctrl +   

Jump left / right in the command line


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Program information

Program name: FreeCommander FreeCommander (File manager)

Web page: freecommander.com/en/summary

How easy to press shortcuts: 78%

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Updated: Updated program information. (2 updates.) 2025-04-27 20:53:32 New program added.
2025-04-27 20:57:35 Updated program information.

Shortcut count: 114

Platform detected: Windows or Linux

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