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/LinuxmacOSDescription
Alt + F1Option + F1Show shortcuts.

Select a File or Folder

Windows/LinuxmacOSDescription
Shift + aShift + aSelect/deselect all files and folders on page.
SpaceSpace(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/LinuxmacOSDescription
Shift + aShift + aSelect/deselect all files and folders on page.
SpaceSpace(Use when navigating list with arrow keys) Select/deselect current file/folder. Version 21.1+
Enter/ReturnEnter/Return         Preview selected file or open selected folder.
ddDownload selected file/folder.
llLock/unlock selected file/folder.
ccAdd comment to selected file/folder.
mmOpen selected file/folder. Version 21.1+
DeleteDeleteDelete selected file/folder.
F2F2Rename selected file/folder. Version 21.1+
.  (period).  (period)Share selected file/folder. Version 21.1+
u or Insertu or InsertUpload a file.
Alt + nOption + nCreate a folder. Version 21.1+
Ctrl + iCommand  + iShow selected folder's properties. Version 21.1+
Ctrl + cCommand + cCopy selected file/folder.
Ctrl + xCommand + xMove selected file/folder.

Page Navigation

Windows/LinuxmacOSDescription
Page DownPage DownMove down a page in a list.
Page UpPage UpMove 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).
ppOpen/close File Operations window.
vvOpen list view/grid view menu.
Alt + dOption + dGo 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 + HomeCommand + HomeMove to the top of page.
Alt + fOption + fMove cursor into search box. Version 21.1+
Alt + rOption + rRefresh the list