Keyboard Navigation

14 Aug 20181 minute to read

The file explorer control can be fully accessible with the help of keyboard shortcuts and it can be allowed by specifying allowKeyboardNavigation as true. The following table shows the list of keyboard shortcuts to access the FileExplorer control.

NOTE

Set focus on FileExplorer component to access the keyboard shortcuts.

Key	Description
Ctrl + Shift + 1	Focuses the Toolbar
Ctrl + Shift + 2	Focuses the Tree view
Ctrl + Shift + 3	Focuses the Splitter
Ctrl + Shift + 4	Focuses the Grid view
Ctrl + Shift + 5	Focuses the Tile view
Ctrl + Shift + 6	Focuses the Large icons view
Ctrl + Shift + 7	Focuses the Status bar
Right	Focuses next item
Left	Focuses previous item
Enter	Selects the focused item
Esc	Closes the opened dialog
F2	Renames the selected item
Ctrl + A	Selects all items
Alt + N	Creates "New folder" dialog
Ctrl + U	Opens Upload dialog
F5	Refresh the content
Alt + Enter	Get the details of selected item
Ctrl + X	To cut the selected items
Ctrl + C	To copy the selected items
Ctrl + V	Pastes the copied items
Delete	Deletes the selected items
Shift + F10	Opens the Context Menu