Windows Explorer Keyboard Shortcuts for Windows 7
Windows Explorer becomes much more handy with keyboard shortcuts, we have group together some for you. Make sure you use below keys within Windows Explorer folder.
| ShortcutKeys | Description |
| Ctrl + N | Pressing Ctrl+N in Windows Explorer opens a new window on the same folder. |
| Ctrl + W | Closes the current Window. |
| Alt + Up Arrow | Go up one level. |
| Alt + Right Arrow | Go forward. |
| Alt + Left Arrow | Go back. |
| Alt + D | Move the focus to the address bar, and select the current path. |
| Alt + Enter | Show properties of the selected file. |
| Shift + F10 | Open the shortcut menu for the current selection (which is the same as a right-click). |
| Ctrl + shift + N | Create a new subfolder in the current folder. |
| Ctrl + shift + E | Expands navigation pane to the current folder. |
| F4 | Move the insertion point to the address bar, and display the contents of the drop-down list of previous addresses. |
| F6 | Cycle through the following elements: address bar, toolbar, navigation pane, file list, column headings (available in Details view only). |
| F11 | Toggle Full Screen mode. |
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Last Updated (Wednesday, 02 February 2011 03:58)
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