112 Shortcuts for Total Commander 8

Main Shortcuts Ctrl+Shift+Num + Select all (files and folders if CTRL+Num + selects
only files)
F1 Help
Ctrl+Num - Deselect all (always files and folders)
F2 Reread source window
Ctrl+Shift+Num - Deselect all (always files, no folders)
F3 List files
Alt+Num + Select all files with the same extension
F4 Edit files
Alt+Num - Remove selection from files with the same extension
F5 Copy files
Ctrl+Page up Change to parent directory (cd ..) , or [Backspace[
F6 Rename or move files
Ctrl+<</sc> Jump to the root directory (most European
F7 Create directory keyboards)
F8 Delete files to recycle bin /delete directly - according Ctrl+\ Jump to the root directory (US keyboard)
to configuration (or Delete)
Ctrl+Page down Open directory/archive (also self extracting .EXE
F9 Activate menu above source window (left or right) archives)
F10 Activate left menu or deactivate menu Ctrl+Arrow left / Open directory/archive and display it in the target
Alt+F1 change left drive Arrow right window. If the cursor is not on a directory name, or
the other panel is active, then the current directory is
Alt+F2 change right drive displayed instead.
Alt+F3 Use alternate (external or internal) viewer Ctrl+F1 File display 'brief' (only file names)
Alt+Shift+F3 Start Lister and load file with internal viewer (no Ctrl+Shift+F1 Thumbnails view (preview pictures)
plugins or multimedia)
Ctrl+F2 File display 'full' (all file details)
Alt+F4 Exit | Minimize (with option MinimizeOnClose in
wincmd.ini) Ctrl+Shift+F2 Comments view (new comments are created with
Ctrl+Z)
Alt+F5 Pack files
Ctrl+F3 Sort by name
Alt+Shift+F5 Move to archive
Ctrl+F4 Sort by extension
Alt+F6 Unpack specified files from archive under cursor, or
selected archives (use Alt+F9 on Windows 95) Ctrl+F5 Sort by date/time
Alt+F7 Find Ctrl+F6 Sort by size
Alt+F8 Opens the history list of the command line Ctrl+F7 Unsorted
Alt+F9 Same as ALT+F6 (because ALT+F6 is broken on Ctrl+F8 Display directory tree
Windows 95) Ctrl+Shift+F8 Cycle through separate directory tree states: one tree,
Alt+Shift+F9 Test archives two trees, off
Alt+F10 Opens a dialog box with the current directory tree Ctrl+F9 Print file under cursor using the associated program
Alt+F11 Opens left current directory bar (breadcrumb bar) Ctrl+F10 Show all files
Alt+F12 Opens right current directory bar (breadcrumb bar) Ctrl+F11 Show only programs
Alt+Shift+F11 Focus the button bar to use it with the keyboard Ctrl+F12 Show user defined files
Shift+F1 Custom columns view menu Tab Switch between left and right file list
Shift+F2 Compare file lists Shift+Tab Switch between current file list and separate tree (if
enabled)
Shift+F3 List only file under cursor, when multiple files
selected Insert Select file or directory.
Shift+F4 Create new text file and load into editor Space Select file or directory (as INSERT). If SPACE is used
on an unselected directory under the cursor, the
Shift+F5 Copy files (with rename) in the same directory contents in this directory are counted and the size is
Shift+Ctrl+F5 Create shortcuts of the selected files shown in the "full" view instead of the string . This
can be disabled through 'Configuration' - 'Options' -
Shift+F6 Rename files in the same directory
'Operation' - 'Selection with Space'.
Shift+F8/Delete Delete directly / delete to recycle bin - according to
Enter Change directory / run program / run associated
configuration
program / execute command line if not empty. If the
Shift+F10 Show context menu source directory shows the contents of an archive,
further information on the packed file is given.
Shift+Esc Minimizes Total Commander to an icon
Shift+Enter 1. Runs command line / program under cursor with
Alt+Arrow left / Go to previous/next dir of already visited dirs
preceding command /c and leave the program's
Arrow right
window open. Only works if NOCLOSE.PIF is in your
Alt+Arrow down Open history list of already visited dirs (like the Windows directory! 2. With ZIP files: use alternative
history list in a WWW browser) choice of these (as chosen in Packer config): (Treat
Num + Expand selection (configurable: just files or files and archives like directories <-> call associated program,
folders) i.e. winzip or quinzip) 3. In the list of last used dirs
(History, Ctrl+D), open the directory on a new Tab.
Num - Shrink selection
Alt+Shift+Enter The contents of all directories in the current
Num * Invert selection (also with shift, see link) directory are counted. The sizes of the directories are
Num / Restore selection then shown in the "full" view instead of the string .
Abort by holding down ESC key.
Shift+Num+<sc>+</ Like Num +, but files and folders if Num + selects just
sc> files (and vice versa) Alt+Enter Show property sheet.

Shift+Num+- Always removes the selection just from files (Num - Ctrl+a Select all
from files and folders) Ctrl+b Directory branch: Show contents of current dir and
Shift+Num+* Like Num *, but files and folders if Num * inverts all subdirs in one list
selection of just files (and vice versa) Ctrl+Shift+b Selected directory branch: Show selected files, and
Ctrl+Num + Select all (configurable: just files or files and folders) all in selected subdirs

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Ctrl+c Copy files to clipboard

Ctrl+x Cut files to clipboard
Ctrl+v Paste from clipboard to current dir.
Ctrl+d Open directory hotlist ('bookmarks')
Ctrl+f Connect to FTP server
Ctrl+Shift+f Disconnect from FTP server
Ctrl+i Switch to target directory
Ctrl+l Calculate occupied space (of the selected files)
Ctrl+m Multi-Rename-Tool
Ctrl+Shift+m Change FTP transfer mode
Ctrl+n New FTP connection (enter URL or host address)
Ctrl+p Copy current path to command line
Ctrl+q Quick view panel instead of file window
Ctrl+r Reread source directory
Ctrl+s Open Quick Filter dialog and activate filter
(deactivate with ESC or CTRL+F10)
Ctrl+Shift+s Open Quick Filter dialog and reactivate last-used
filter
Ctrl+t Open new folder tab and activate it
Ctrl+Shift+t Open new folder tab, but do not activate it
Ctrl+u Exchange directories
Ctrl+Shift+u Exchange directories and tabs
Ctrl+w Close currently active tab
Ctrl+Shift+w Close all open tabs
Ctrl+z Edit file comment
Ctrl+Arrow up Open dir under cursor in new tab
Ctrl+Shift+Arrow Open dir under cursor in other window (new tab)
Up
Ctrl+Tab/Ctrl+Shift Jump to next tab / jump to previous tab
+Tab
Ctrl+Alt+Letter Quick search for a file name (starting with specified
letters) in the current directory (Support hotkeys
Ctrl+X, Ctrl+C, Ctrl+V and Ctrl+A; use Ctrl+S for
search filter on/off)

FTP
Ctrl+F Connect to FTP Server
Ctrl+SHIFT+F Disconnect current FTP connection
Ctrl+N New FTP connection

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