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What are file browser short cuts


The following are the file browser short cuts for easy navigation.

=> Arrow Keys: Navigate.
=> Shift + Arrow Keys: Select multiple items.
=> Ctrl + Arrow Keys: Change focus without changing selection. "Focus" is the object that will run on Enter. Space toggles selection of the focused item.
=> (Letter): Select first found item that begins with (Letter).
=> BackSpace: Go up one level to the parent directory.
=> Alt + Left: Go back one folder.
=> Alt + Right: Go forward one folder.
=> Enter: Activate (Double-click) selected item(s).
=> Alt + Enter: View properties for selected item.
=> F2: Rename selected item(s).
=> Ctrl + NumpadPlus: In a Details view, resizes all columns to fit the longest item in each one.
=> Delete: Delete selected item(s).
=> Shift + Delete: Delete selected item(s); bypass Recycle Bin.
=> Ctrl while dragging item(s): Copy.
=> Ctrl + Shift while dragging item(s): Create shortcut(s).


In tree pane, if any:

=> Left: Collapse the current selection if expanded, or select the parent folder.
=> Right: Expand the current selection if collapsed, or select the first subfolder.
=> NumpadAsterisk: Expand currently selected directory and all subdirectories. No undo.
=> NumpadPlus: Expand currently selected directory.
=> NumpadMinus: Collapse currently selected directory.

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