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Learn WinSCP Shortcuts for Windows
File Selection Shortcuts
Action | WinSCP Shortcut keys |
---|---|
Select/deselect the file | Insert |
Select Group | + |
Deselect group | – |
Invert selection | * |
Select all files | Ctrl + A |
Deselect all files | Ctrl + Shift + L |
Restore selection | Ctrl + Shift + R |
File Management Shortcuts
Action | WinSCP Shortcut keys |
---|---|
Rename focused file | F2 |
Edit focused file | F4 |
Edit (create) a new file | Shift + F4 |
Edit focused file in an internal editor | Ctrl + Alt + F4 |
Download | F5 |
Selected Files Shortcuts
Action | WinSCP Shortcuts |
---|---|
Duplicate selected files | Shift + F5 |
Download or Upload selected files and delete original | F6 |
Move/rename selected files | Shift + F6 |
Add/edit link | Alt + F6 |
Create new folder | F7 |
Delete selected files | F8 |
Delete selected files | Shift + Delete |
Change properties of selected files | F9 |
Paste files, the open path from the clipboard, and open the session URL from the clipboard | Ctrl + V |
Session Management Shortcuts
Action | WinSCP Shortcut keys |
---|---|
Close active session | Ctrl + Shift + D |
Open a new session | Ctrl + N |
Cycle opened sessions | Ctrl + Tab |
Switch to other open sessions | Alt + 1..3 |
Action | WinSCP Shortcuts |
---|---|
Re-read panel | Ctrl + R |
Open parent directory | Backspace |
Open root directory | Ctrl + \ |
Open home directory | Ctrl + H |
Go back | Alt + Left Arrow key |
Go forward | Alt + Right Arrow key |
Open the path change menu for the left panel | Alt + F1 |
Open the path change menu for the right panel | Alt + F2 |
Bookmark current directory | Ctrl + B |
Display bookmark window | Ctrl + O |
Toggle tree panel | Ctrl + Alt + T |
Service Commands Shortcuts
Action | WinSCP Shortcuts |
---|---|
Toggle synchronized browsing | Ctrl + Alt + B |
Compare files in panels | Ctrl + C |
Open the current session in PuTTY | Ctrl + P |
Open Preferences dialog | Ctrl + Alt + P |
Process queue | Ctrl + Shift + Q |
Toggle automatical refresh of the remote directory after the operation | Ctrl + Alt + R |
Synchronize directories | Ctrl + S |
Keep remote directory up to date | Ctrl + U |
Open terminal window | Ctrl + T |
Quit | F10 |
Find file | Alt + F7 |
Cancel reading of remote directory | Esc |
File Panels Shortcuts
Action | WinSCP Shortcuts |
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Sort files in the active panel by name | Ctrl + F3 |
Sort files in the active panel by extension | Ctrl + F4 |
Sort files in the active panel by modification time | Ctrl + F5 |
Sort files in the active panel by size | Ctrl + F6 |
Sort files in the active panel by attributes/permissions | Ctrl + F7 |
Sort files in the active panel by owner (remote panel only) | Ctrl + F8 |
Sort files in the active panel by group (remote panel only) | Ctrl + F9 |
Insert names of selected files into the command line | Ctrl + Enter |
Copy names of selected files to the clipboard | Ctrl + Shift + C |
Copy names of selected files including paths to the clipboard | Ctrl + Alt + C |
Copy the current local path to the clipboard | Ctrl + [ |
Copy the current remote path to the clipboard | Ctrl + ] |
Toggle is hidden and system files displaying | Ctrl + Alt + H |
Filter files | Ctrl + Alt + F |
Open the current directory in Windows Explorer (local panel only) | Ctrl + Alt + E |
Show/focus command line | Ctrl + Shift + N |
Focus queue view (when visible) | Ctrl + Q |
FAQs
What is WinSCP?
WinSCP is a popular open-source FTP and SFTP client for Windows. It allows users to securely transfer files between a local and a remote computer.
What are some key features of WinSCP?
WinSCP offers a variety of features, including support for FTP, SFTP, SCP, and WebDAV protocols, drag and drop file transfers, customizable user interface, and integration with Windows Explorer.
How do I transfer files with WinSCP?
To transfer files with WinSCP, you need to establish a connection with the remote server, navigate to the desired directory on the remote server and local computer, and then drag and drop the files between the two.
Is WinSCP compatible with all operating systems?
No, WinSCP is only available for Windows operating systems.
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