IrfanView keyboard shortcuts 

IrfanView    

Zeynel -
7 years ago
- Shortcuts
0
Space

Go to next image in current directory

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Backspace

Go to previous image in current directory

0
Page Up

Go to previous / next image in current directory

1
or Page Down
0
or   
-1
Ctrl + 1

... to 9: Move forward 1 - 9 images in current directory

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + 1

... to 9: Move backward 1 - 9 images in current directory

0
Ctrl + Home

Load first image in current directory

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Ctrl + End

Load last image in current directory

1
X

Tag image

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↑  Shift + X

Untag image

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↑  Shift + Q

Show tagged files in the Thumbnails window

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0
F2

Rename file

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or F6
-1
B

Batch convert or rename

1
O

Open

0
P

Properties

0
S

Save as

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↑  Shift + E

Open image in external viewer/editor

0
Ctrl + M

Open random image from current directory

1
Ctrl + N

Open current image in new window

0
Ctrl + P

Print

0
D

Delete (Not: this command removes the file from the program's display, it doesn't delete the file)

0
Ctrl + S

Save dialog

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↑  Shift + R

Reopen

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Ctrl + Alt + P

Direct print image (no dialog box)

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↑  Shift + N

New image

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⤶ Enter

Toggle fullscreen mode

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F

Toggle fit images to desktop and fit window to image

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F5

Refresh view

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Ctrl + H

Original size (reset zoom)

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↑  Shift + W

Fit image to window

0
+

Zoom in

-1
or =
0
-

Zoom out

0

Scroll image (when zoomed)

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Page Up

Scroll to the top of an image (when zoomed)

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Page Down

Scroll to the bottom of an image (when zoomed)

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Home

Scroll to the left edge of an image (when zoomed)

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End

Scroll to the right edge of an image (when zoomed)

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↑  Shift + F

Fit only big images to desktop

1
↑  Shift + L

Lock/unlock zoom factor (applies to all loaded images)

0
↑  Shift + O

Fit window to image

0
Ctrl + ↑  Shift + W

Toggle stretching image across all monitors

0
H

Horizontal flip

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V

Vertical flip

0
I

Image information

1
L

Rotate 90 degrees left

0
R

Rotate 90 degrees right

0
Ctrl + U

Custom rotation dialog

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↑  Shift + G

Enhance colors

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↑  Shift + S

Sharpen

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↑  Shift + U

Auto color correction

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↑  Shift + Y

Red eye reduction (on selected area)

0
Del

Delete image

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0
Insert

Paste image

0
F7

Move file

0
F8

Copy file

1
↑  Shift +

Move the selection rectangle

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Ctrl + A

Select/unselect all

0
Ctrl + C

Copy

1
Ctrl + V

Paste

0
↑  Shift + P

Copy current image name

0
Ctrl + X

Cut

0
Ctrl + Y

Crop image to selection

0
Ctrl + Z

Undo

0
Ctrl + ↑  Shift + Y

Auto crop image borders

0
↑  Shift + C

Create custom selection

1
Esc

Close current window or dialog, exit fullscreen view, or exit program

0
F1

Help

0
A

About IrfanView dialog

0
G

Stop .GIF animation

0
T

Thumbnails window

0
Tab

Switch focus between thumbnails window and main window

0
Ctrl + Tab

Cycle focus in the thumbnails window

1
M

Minimize the IrfanView window

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Alt + ↑  Shift + S

Show/hide status bar

0
Alt + ↑  Shift + T

Show/hide toolbar bar

1
Alt + ↑  Shift + M

Show/hide menu bar

0
Alt + ↑  Shift + C

Show/hide window title and borders

0
⤶ Enter

Toggle fullscreen mode

0
Esc

Exit fullscreen mode

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1

Show image as original size (1:1)

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2

Fit only large images to screen

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3

Fit all images to screen

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4

Stretch all images to screen

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5

Fit image width to screen

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6

Fit image height to screen height

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5

(num lock)  Scroll to center of image

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F

Loop through full screen image fit options

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F11

Show / hide the mouse cursor in full screen mode (mouse reappears when moved)

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N

Toggle text display in full screen mode

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↑  Shift + L

Lock/unlock zoom factor (applies current zoom to all loaded images)

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F4

Add current image to slideshow

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↑  Shift + A

Start/stop automatic viewing (windowed slideshow)

0
Ctrl + W

Start slideshow with current directory and images

-1
W

Slideshow dialog

-3
Pause

Pause / resume an automatic slideshow

0
C

Capture dialog

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F3

Show image in HEX viewer

0
F12

Paint dialog

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Ctrl + B

Browse subfolders dialog

0
Ctrl + E

Effects dialog

0
Ctrl + F

Find

0
Ctrl + G

Create grayscale image

0
Ctrl + Q

Edit multipage TIF file

0
Ctrl + R

Resample dialog

0
Ctrl + T

Insert text into selection

-1
Ctrl + Print Screen

Interactive screenshot tool

0
↑  Shift + T

Focus the toolbar edit field

-1
↑  Shift + V

Change canvas size

0
Ctrl + ↑  Shift + A

Acquire / batch scan dialog

0
Ctrl + ↑  Shift + M

Comment dialog (for JPG images)

0
Ctrl + ↑  Shift + C

Set image as wallpaper - centered

0
Ctrl + ↑  Shift + T

Set image as wallpaper - tiled

1
Ctrl + ↑  Shift + S

Set image as wallpaper - stretched

0
Ctrl + ↑  Shift + P

Set image as wallpaper - previous wallpaper

Note: Following shortcuts requires related plugins to be installed.
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F9

Start OCR plugin on image or selection

0
E

Show EXIF information

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K

Filter Factory dialog

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Ctrl + K

Open Adobe filters dialog (plugin required)

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Ctrl + I

Show IPTC info

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↑  Shift + M

Email image

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↑  Shift + J

JPG lossless operations (plugin required)

0
Ctrl + ↑  Shift + J

Lossless JPG crop (Plugin required)

0
Ctrl + ↑  Shift + L

Lossless JPG rotation - left (Plugin required)

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Ctrl + ↑  Shift + R

Lossless JPG rotation - right (Plugin required)


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Program information

Program name: IrfanView IrfanView (Imaging)

Web page: irfanview.com

Last update: 27/10/2023 10:53 UTC

How easy to press shortcuts: 90%

More information >>

Updated: Updated program information. (3 updates.) 20/01/2020 11:45:50 Added some shortcuts.
20/01/2020 11:49:14 Updated program information.
27/10/2023 10:53:59 Updated program information.

Shortcut count: 127

Platform detected: Windows or Linux

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