1
Windows Explorer
4
 |
 Shortcut Key |
 Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alt+F and N | Duplicate Explorer Window via File, New Window |
| 2 | Alt+Q | Quit / close Windows Explorer |
| 3 | F5 | Refresh Explorer Window |
| 4 | F11 | Toggle Full Screen |
2
Address Bar
5
|
Shortcut Key |
Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alt+D | Jump / focus Address Bar with contentt selected |
| 2 | Alt+D and Ctrl+C | Copy current path |
| 3 | Alt+D then C:\{directory name} | With help of dropdown and Enter, select sub-directories. |
| 4 | Alt+D and Alt+↓ | Show previous locations |
| 5 | Alt+↑ | Jump one level up |
3
Environment Variable Shorthands
11
|
Shortcut Key |
Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | %SystemDrive% or %HomeDrive% | C:\ |
| 2 | %WinDir% or %SystemRoot% | C:\Windows |
| 3 | %HomePath% | C:\Users\UserName |
| 4 | %AppData% | C:\Users\UserName\Appdata\Roaming |
| 5 | %LocalAppData% | C:\Users\UserName\Appdata\Local |
| 6 | %Temp% or %Tmp% | C:\Users\UserName\Appdata\Local\Temp |
| 7 | %Public% | C:\Users\Public |
| 8 | %ProgramFiles% | C:\ProgramFiles |
| 9 | %AllUserProfile% | C:\ProgramData |
| 10 | %CommonProgramFiles% | C:\Program Files\Common Files |
| 11 | %OneDrive% | C:\Users\UserName\OneDrive |
4
Folder Content
14
|
Shortcut Key |
Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ctrl+Shift+1 | Change View to Extra large Icons |
| 2 | Ctrl+Shift+2 | Change View to large Icons |
| 3 | Ctrl+Shift+3 | Change View to Medium Icons |
| 4 | Ctrl+Shift+4 | Change View to Small Icons |
| 5 | Ctrl+Shift+5 | Change View to List View |
| 6 | Ctrl+Shift+6 | Change View to Details View |
| 7 | Ctrl+Shift+7 | Change View to Tiles View |
| 8 | Ctrl+Shift+8 | Change View to Content View |
| 9 | Alt+V and SF | Change View to Size Fit all items within column width |
| 10 | Ctrl+Shift+N | Create a new folder |
| 11 | Ctrl+Z | Undo an action |
| 12 | Ctrl+Y | Redo an action |
| 13 | Delete | Delete an item and place it into the Recycle bin |
| 14 | Shift+Delete | Permanently delete an item |