Users can set up FTP servers or connect to other FTP servers to share files using FileZilla, a free, open-source file transfer protocol (FTP) software program. Over Transport Layer Security, FileZilla has historically supported the File Transfer Protocol (FTPS).
FileZilla Shortcut Keys List
Keyboard Shortcuts | Description |
F2 | Rename selected file |
F3 | Search remote files |
F5 | Refreshes local and remote file and folder views |
Tab | Switches to the next view |
Alt+Down | Transfers the currently selected item to an item of the same name in the other pane |
Alt+Up | Navigates up one line in a tree view (same as Up Arrow), navigates to parent folder in file view |
Ctrl+B | Add bookmark |
Ctrl+Shift+B | Manage bookmarks |
Ctrl+C | Stops the current operation |
Ctrl+D | Disconnects from server |
Ctrl+E | Show files currently being edited |
Ctrl+I | Directory listing filters … |
Ctrl+M | Manual transfer |
Ctrl+Shift+N | create a new directory |
Ctrl+O | Enable directory comparison |
Ctrl+P | Process queue |
Ctrl+Q | Exit |
Ctrl+R | Reconnects to server |
Ctrl+S | Opens the Site Manager |
Ctrl+T | Opens a new tab |
Ctrl+U | Preserve timestamps of transferred files |
Ctrl+Y | Toggle synchronized browsing |
Ctrl+W | Close tab |
Enter | Transfers the currently selected item if it is a file or expands it if it is a directory |
Ctrl+PgUp/PgDn | switches to next/previous tab |
Up Arrow | Moves up one item in the current view |
Down Arrow | Moves down one item in the current view |
Left Arrow | Nothing in a files view, Up one level in a tree view |
Right Arrow | Down one level in a tree view, if there are subfolders, nothing if there are none. Pressing once expands a collapsed node. Pressing again steps down into it |
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FileZilla is a great FTP client for Windows. Here are some of the shortcut keys you can use to make your life easier.