Navigating the File Manager
The File Manager window contains several components and different keyboard
shortcuts are defined to navigate each component.
Navigating Folders
The following table describes the keyboard shortcuts that you can use to navigate File Manager folders.
Table 25 Keyboard Shortcuts to Navigate File Manager Folders
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Arrow keys
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Selects the next or previous file or folder in the direction of the arrow key.
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Ctrl+arrow keys
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Gives focus to the next or previous file or folder but does not select the item. This allows multiple, non-contiguous blocks of files to be selected.
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Spacebar
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Opens the focused file or folder.
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A sequence of characters that matches the first n characters of a filename.
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Selects the first file or folder that starts with the specified sequence of characters.
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Home
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Selects the first file or folder within the current folder.
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End
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Selects the last file or folder within the current folder.
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Backspace
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Opens the current folder's parent folder.
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Shift+F10
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Opens a file or folder pop-up menu.
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Ctrl+F10
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Opens the pop-up menu of the enclosing folder.
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Navigating the Side Pane
The following table describes the keyboard shortcuts that enable you to navigate the File Manager side pane in general. The side pane is displayed on the left side of the File Manager window.
Table 26 Keyboard Shortcuts to Navigate the File Manager Side Pane
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F6
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Switches focus between the side pane and the view pane.
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Shift+F10
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Opens the side pane pop-up menu.
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