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Guide to Keyboard Shortcuts

Beginning with FileCloud 21.1, all FileCloud actions can be completed using keyboard shortcuts. This makes FileCloud fully compliant with VPAT Guideline 2.1, Keyboard Accessible. For more information, see https://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG21/#keyboard-accessible.

Open Shortcut Reference 

Windows/Linux

macOS

Description

Alt + F1

Option + F1

Show shortcuts.

Select a File or Folder

Windows/Linux

macOS

Description

Shift + a

Shift + a

Select/deselect all files and folders on page.

Space

Space

(Use when navigating list with arrow keys) Select/deselect current file/folder. Version 21.1+

File and Folder Actions

To perform most of the following file or folder actions, you must select the file or folder first. Use one of the methods shown above under Select a File or Folder, or check the box next to the file or folder.

Windows/Linux

macOS

Description

Shift + a

Shift + a

Select/deselect all files and folders on page.

Space

Space

(Use when navigating list with arrow keys) Select/deselect current file/folder. Version 21.1+

Enter/Return

Enter/Return         

Preview selected file or open selected folder.

d

d

Download selected file/folder.

l

l

Lock/unlock selected file/folder.

c

c

Add comment to selected file/folder.

m

m

Open selected file/folder. Version 21.1+

Delete

Delete

Delete selected file/folder.

F2

F2

Rename selected file/folder. Version 21.1+

.  (period)

.  (period)

Share selected file/folder. Version 21.1+

u or Insert

u or Insert

Upload a file.

Alt + n

Option + n

Create a folder. Version 21.1+

Ctrl + i

Command  + i

Show selected folder's properties. Version 21.1+

Ctrl + c

Command + c

Copy selected file/folder.

Ctrl + x

Command + x

Move selected file/folder.

Windows/Linux

macOS

Description

Page Down

Page Down

Move down a page in a list.

Page Up

Page Up

Move up a page in a list.

Scroll up items in a list. Version 21.1+

Scroll down items in a list. Version 21.1+

[

[

Toggle navigation bar (left sidebar).

]

]

Toggle activity bar (right sidebar).

p

p

Open/close File Operations window.

v

v

Open list view/grid view menu.

Alt + d

Option + d

Go to deleted files page. Version 21.1+

Alt + →

Option + →

Go to the next Web page.

Alt + ←

Option + ←

Go to the previous Web page.

Alt + ↑

Option + ↑

Move to the previous folder in the folder path.

Ctrl + Home

Command + Home

Move to the top of page.

Alt + f

Option + f

Move cursor into search box. Version 21.1+

Alt + r

Option + r

Refresh the list