Keyboard Hotkeys

Keyboard shortcuts provide a quick and easy way to navigate around your Files.com account in the web interface and perform frequently used actions. When you are navigating through your folder tree performing file and folder operations, use the reference below to speed things up with these keyboard shortcuts.

Hotkeys for the Files page

KeyAction
ArrowsNavigate up and down the items in your folder
enterOpen the highlighted folder or preview the highlighted file
xSelect the checkbox for the highlighted file or folder
/Global file search
nCreate a New Folder
pOpen the Folder Permissions view for the current folder
sToggle Folder Settings Pane
eOpen Folder Email Notifications for the current folder
mOpen the dialog to Move the currently checked items
cOpen the dialog to Copy the currently checked items
DeleteDelete the checked items (requires confirmation)
EscCloses/cancels the current dialog box, closes folder settings
iOpen the item actions menu for the highlighted file or folder

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