Linux – Nautilus File Manager Shortcut Keys

by genzkeys · January 1, 2018

Linux – Nautilus File Manager Shortcut Keys

Nautilus File Manager Shortcut Keys for Linux

F9 – Toggle side pane
Ctrl+H – Show/hide hidden files
Ctrl+R – Refresh view
Alt+Arrow Left – Go back
Alt+Arrow Right – Go forward
Alt+Arrow Up – Go up one folder level
Alt+Home – Open Home Folder
Ctrl+[+]/- – Zoom in / zoom out
Ctrl+0 (zero) – Zoom reset
Ctrl+L – Focus location bar
Ctrl+Shift+N – New folder
Alt+Enter – File properties
Ctrl+1 – Toggle icon view
Ctrl+2 – Toggle list view
F2 – Rename file
Ctrl+A – Select all
Ctrl+S – Select items by template
Ctrl+Shift+Arrow Left/Arrow Right – Expand/collapse folder tree (in list view)
Ctrl+M – Make link
Delete – Delete file (to trash)
Shift+drag / drag – Move file
Alt+drag / middle click drag – Display a menu of move options
Ctrl+drag – Copy file
Shift+Ctrl+drag – Create a symbolic link (shortcut) to file