Everything

Search edit

Delete previous word

Ctrl + ⬅ Backspace

All hotkeys for Everything

Result list
Select all items

Ctrl + A

Search edit
Delete previous word

Ctrl + ⬅ Backspace

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Toggle item selection

Ctrl + Space

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Open the selected items

⤶ Enter

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Navigate item focus and selection

↑  ↓

Search edit
Show search history

Alt + ↑  ↓

Search edit
Select word

Mouse double click

Search edit
Select all

Mouse triple click

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Rename the focused item

F2

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Move selected items to the recycle bin

Del

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Permanently delete selected items

↑   Shift + Del

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Scroll left

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Scroll right

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Scroll left one page

Ctrl +

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Scroll right one page

Ctrl +

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Open the path of the selected item

Ctrl + ⤶ Enter

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Display properties of the selected items

Alt + ⤶ Enter

General keyboard shortcuts
Increase text size

Ctrl + +

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Navigate item focus and selection

Page Up

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Navigate item focus and selection

Page Down

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Navigate item focus and selection

Home

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Navigate item focus and selection

End

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Extend item selection

↑   Shift + ↑  ↓

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Extend item selection

Shift + Page Up

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Extend item selection

Shift + Page Down

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Extend item selection

↑   Shift + Home

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Extend item selection

↑   Shift + End

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Navigate item focus

Ctrl + ↑  ↓

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Navigate item focus

Ctrl + Page Up

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Navigate item focus

Ctrl + Page Down

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Navigate item focus

Ctrl + Home

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Navigate item focus

Ctrl + End

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Extend item selection, keeping the current selection

Ctrl + ↑   Shift + ↑  ↓

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Extend item selection, keeping the current selection

Ctrl + Shift + Page Up

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Extend item selection, keeping the current selection

Ctrl + Shift + Page Down

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Extend item selection, keeping the current selection

Ctrl + ↑   Shift + Home

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Extend item selection, keeping the current selection

Ctrl + ↑   Shift + End

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Select focus

Space

General keyboard shortcuts
Close the current window

Esc

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Copy selected items

Ctrl + C

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Copy selected items

Ctrl + Insert

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Read the file size, date and attributes of the current selection. May be useful before exporting all sizes, dates and attributes

Ctrl + E

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Paste items from the clipboard into the selected folder

Ctrl + V

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Paste items from the clipboard into the selected folder

↑   Shift + Insert

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Cut selected items

Ctrl + X

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Copy the full path and name of the current selection to the clipboard

Ctrl + ↑   Shift + C

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Display item context menu for the current selection. Displays the result list context menu if no selection

↑   Shift + F10

Result list
Remove the last character in the jump to text

⬅ Backspace

General keyboard shortcuts
Close the Everything window

Ctrl + W

General keyboard shortcuts
Show the Everything help

F1

General keyboard shortcuts
Focus and highlight the search edit

F3

General keyboard shortcuts
Focus and highlight the search edit

Ctrl + F

General keyboard shortcuts
Focus and highlight the search edit

Alt + D

General keyboard shortcuts
Reload icons, file sizes, dates and attributes

F5

General keyboard shortcuts
Toggle fullscreen

F11

General keyboard shortcuts
Cycle between open windows

Ctrl + ⭾ Tab

General keyboard shortcuts
Cycle between open windows

Ctrl + ↑   Shift + ⭾ Tab

General keyboard shortcuts
Cycle between search edit and results view

⭾ Tab

General keyboard shortcuts
Cycle between search edit and results view

↑   Shift + ⭾ Tab

General keyboard shortcuts
Resize the window to 512 x 398

Alt + 1

General keyboard shortcuts
Resize the window to 640 x 497

Alt + 2

General keyboard shortcuts
Resize the window to 768 x 597

Alt + 3

General keyboard shortcuts
Auto size the window

Alt + 4

General keyboard shortcuts
Toggle the preview pane

Alt + P

General keyboard shortcuts
Toggle extra large thumbnails

Ctrl + ↑   Shift + 1

General keyboard shortcuts
Toggle large thumbnails

Ctrl + ↑   Shift + 2

General keyboard shortcuts
Toggle medium thumbnails

Ctrl + ↑   Shift + 3

General keyboard shortcuts
Toggle detail view

Ctrl + ↑   Shift + 6

General keyboard shortcuts
Increase thumbnail size

Ctrl + Alt + +

General keyboard shortcuts
Decrease thumbnail size

Ctrl + Alt + -

General keyboard shortcuts
Toggle debug console

Ctrl + `

General keyboard shortcuts
Show About Everything

Ctrl + F1

General keyboard shortcuts
Sort by name

Ctrl + 1

General keyboard shortcuts
Sort by path

Ctrl + 2

General keyboard shortcuts
Sort by size

Ctrl + 3

General keyboard shortcuts
Sort by extension

Ctrl + 4

General keyboard shortcuts
Sort by type

Ctrl + 5

General keyboard shortcuts
Sort by date modified

Ctrl + 6

General keyboard shortcuts
Sort by date created

Ctrl + 7

General keyboard shortcuts
Sort by attributes

Ctrl + 8

General keyboard shortcuts
Sort by date recently changed

Ctrl + 9

General keyboard shortcuts
Toggle match whole word

Ctrl + B

General keyboard shortcuts
Bookmark the current search

Ctrl + D

General keyboard shortcuts
Toggle match case

Ctrl + I

General keyboard shortcuts
Toggle match diacritics

Ctrl + M

General keyboard shortcuts
Open a new search window

Ctrl + N

General keyboard shortcuts
Open an Everything file list

Ctrl + O

General keyboard shortcuts
Show the Options window

Ctrl + P

General keyboard shortcuts
Exit Everything

Ctrl + Q

General keyboard shortcuts
Toggle Regex

Ctrl + R

General keyboard shortcuts
Export the current results to an Everything file list, csv or txt file

Ctrl + S

General keyboard shortcuts
Toggle always on top

Ctrl + T

General keyboard shortcuts
Toggle match path

Ctrl + U

General keyboard shortcuts
Decrease text size

Ctrl + -

General keyboard shortcuts
Reset text size to Normal

Ctrl + 0

General keyboard shortcuts
Change view

Ctrl + Mouse wheel up

General keyboard shortcuts
Change view

Ctrl + Mouse wheel down

General keyboard shortcuts
Go to the home search

Alt + Home

General keyboard shortcuts
Go back to the previous search

Alt +

General keyboard shortcuts
Go forward to the next search

Alt +

General keyboard shortcuts
Organize filters

Ctrl + ↑   Shift + F

General keyboard shortcuts
Organize bookmarks

Ctrl + ↑   Shift + B

General keyboard shortcuts
Show all search history

Ctrl + H

General keyboard shortcuts
Show all search history

Ctrl + ↑   Shift + H

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Delete one word to the left
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Scroll to active cell
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Next word
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Go to the root of the device
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Ctrl + ⬅ Backspace


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Open reply
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Ctrl + ⬅ Backspace


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Delete previous word
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Ctrl + ⬅ Backspace


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Delete the word to the beginning
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