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Multi Commander keyboard shortcuts
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First published at 2/9/2018 on https://defkey.com/multi-commander-shortcuts

Multi commander is a file manager that is known with tabbed interface. It
uses dual panel layout, a layout popular with some file managers.

Multi Commander has 65 shortcuts and we have listed all of them below.



Core shortcuts
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These are global shortcuts that work the same way no matter which extension
you are in.

Alt + Left arrow        Go Back
Alt + Right arrow       Go Forward
Alt + Down arrow        Show History
Ctrl + W                Tab - Close Tab
Ctrl + T                Tab - Duplicate Tab
F3                      File - View File
F4                      File - Edit File
Shift + F4              File - Edit New File
F5                      File - Copy
Shift + F5              File - Copy (Quick) (Copy to same location)
F6                      File - Move
F8                      Delete File - Delete
Alt + F5                File - Pack Files
Alt + F6                File - Unpack Files
Ctrl + X                Edit - Cut
Ctrl + C                Edit - Copy
Ctrl + V                Edit - Paste
Ctrl + F11              View - Full width
Ctrl + L                View - Log Panel
Ctrl + M                View - Menu Bar
Ctrl + B                View - Button Panel
F2                      View - Refresh


File Manager
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Global file manager hotkeys are also valid when focus is in another
extension, if the extension supports it.

Shift + Alt + Enter     File Tools - Calculate folder sizes
F7                      File Tools - Create Folder
Shift + F6              File Tools - Rename
Ctrl + P                Send to clipboard - File/Folder path and name
Ctrl + Shift + P        Send to clipboard - File/Folder name
Shift + Alt + P         Send to clipboard - File/Folder path
Num +                   Select using filter
Num -                   Unselect using filter
Ctrl + A                Select All
Ctrl + D                Unselect All
Num *                   Invert Selection
Ctrl + Num +            Select all with same file extension
Ctrl + Num -            Unselect all with same file extension
Alt + Num +             Select all with same name
Alt + Num -             Unselect all with same name
Ctrl + F10              Compare Source and Target, Select Missing/Newest


File manager-specific
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File Manager-specific hotkeys are only available when focus is in the file
manager view.

Alt + F1                Show drive selection box (Left side)
Alt + F2                Show drive selection box (Right side)
Ctrl + F                Set View filter
Alt + F7                Start a Search from current path
Ctrl + E                Edit path
Ctrl + 1                Go to Quick Path #1
Ctrl + 2                Go to Quick Path #2
Ctrl + 3                Go to Quick Path #3
Ctrl + 4                Go to Quick Path #4
Ctrl + 5                Go to Quick Path #5
Ctrl + 6                Go to Quick Path #6
Ctrl + 7                Go to Quick Path #7
Ctrl + 8                Go to Quick Path #8
Ctrl + 9                Go to Quick Path #9
Ctrl + 0                Go to Quick Path #10
Ctrl + Left arrow       Sync path to the Left
Ctrl + Right arrow      Sync path to the Right
Shift + F2              Force Refresh (and flush cache)
Backspace               Go to parent folder (Go up)
Ctrl + Backspace        Go to the root of the device
Ctrl + .                Go to same path as target view
Alt + Enter             Show file properties


File Search
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Ctrl + F                Show / Hide Search window
Ctrl + S                Save a Search
Ctrl + O                Load a Search
Ctrl + Enter            Start a Search
Ctrl + P                Pause a Search

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