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File Explorer

Folders, tabs, panes, renaming, and navigation in the Windows file manager.

Published coverage: Windows. Environments: Desktop app.

This app has a Windows catalog in Shortivo. No other operating system is published for it yet.

30 actions and 30 key variants match.

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Action Keys Row actions
Open File Explorer Anywhere in Windows Windows WinE Details
Select the address bar File Explorer Windows AltD Details
Show properties for the selected item Item selected Windows AltEnter Details
Go back to the previous folder File Explorer Windows AltLeft arrow Details
Go forward to the next folder File Explorer Windows AltRight arrow Details
Show or hide the preview pane File Explorer Windows AltP Details
Show or hide the details pane File Explorer Windows AltShiftP Details
Move up one folder level File Explorer Windows AltUp arrow Details
Send the selected item to the Recycle Bin Item selected Windows CtrlD Details
Jump to the search box File Explorer Windows CtrlE Details
Open a new File Explorer window File Explorer Windows CtrlN Details
Expand every folder in the navigation pane Navigation pane Windows CtrlShiftE Details
Create a new folder File Explorer Windows CtrlShiftN Details
Move to the previous tab Several tabs open Windows CtrlShiftTab Details
Open a new tab and switch to it File Explorer Windows CtrlT Details
Close the active tab File Explorer Windows CtrlW Details
Move to the next tab Several tabs open Windows CtrlTab Details
Scroll to the bottom of the window File Explorer Windows End Details
Rename the selected item Item selected Windows F2 Details
Search for a file or folder File Explorer Windows F3 Details
Edit the current folder path File Explorer Windows F4 Details
Refresh the window File Explorer Windows F5 Details
Cycle through the parts of the window File Explorer Windows F6 Details
Maximize or restore the window File Explorer Windows F11 Details
Scroll to the top of the window File Explorer Windows Home Details
Collapse the selected folder Navigation pane Windows Left arrow Details
Expand the selected folder Navigation pane Windows Right arrow Details
Delete an item without using the Recycle Bin Item selected Windows ShiftDelete Details
Open the context menu for the selection Item selected Windows ShiftF10 Details
Resize every column to fit its text Details view Windows Ctrl Details