### Ranger Cheatsheet #### General Shortcut | Description ---|--- `ranger` | Start Ranger `Q` | Quit Ranger `R` | Reload current directory `?` | Ranger Manpages / Shortcuts #### Movement Shortcut | Description ---|--- `k` | up `j` | down `h` | parent directory `l`| subdirectory `gg` | go to top of list `G` | go t bottom of list `J` | half page down `K` | half page up `H` | History Back `L` | History Forward `~` | Switch the view #### File Operations Shortcut | Description ---|--- `` | Open `r` | open file with `z` | toggle settings `o` | change sort order `zh` | view hidden files `cw` | rename current file `yy` | yank / copy `dd` | cut `pp` | paste `/` | search for files `:search` `n` | next match `N` | prev match `` | Delete #### Commands Shortcut | Description ---|--- `:` | Execute Range Command `!` | Execute Shell Command `chmod` | Change file Permissions `du` | Disk Usage Current Directory `S` | Run the terminal in your current ranger window (exit to go back to ranger) #### Tabs Shortcut | Description ---|--- `C-n` | Create new tab `C-w` | Close current tab tab | Next tab shift + tab | Previous tab alt + [n] | goto / create [n] tab #### File substituting Shortcut | Description ---|--- `%f` | Substitute highlighted file `%d` | Substitute current directory `%s` | Substitute currently selected files `%t` | Substitute currently tagged files ##### Example for substitution `:bulkrename %s` #### Marker Shortcut | Description ---|--- `m + ` | Create Marker `um + ` | Delete Marker `' + ` | Go to Marker `t` | tag a file with an * `t"` | tag a file with your desired mark #### Few more Shortcuts Move around: Shortcut | Description ---|--- up or k | to go up ctrl-b or pageup | to go up a page ctrl-u or K | to go up half page down or j | to go down ctrl-f or pagedown | to go down a page ctrl-d or J | to go down half page left or h | to go left right or l | to go right home | to move to top end | to move to bottom H | to history move back L | to history move forward ctrl-n or gn | to open new tab (in your home) gc | to close current tab tab or gt | to move to next tab shift-tab or gT | to move to previous tab cd | to change the working directory to specific directory gh | to change the working directory to your home gm | to change the working directory to /media gM | to change the working directory to /mnt gu | to change the working directory to /usr Manage files: Shortcut | Description ---|--- space | to mark a file/directory v | to mark all files/directories uv | to unmark all selected files/directories delete | to delete selected files/directories yy or f5 | to copy ya | to add files/directories to current 'copy' yr | to remove files/directories from current 'copy' dd or f6 | to cut da | to add files/directories to current 'cut' dr | to remove files/directories from current 'cut' cw | to rename a file/directory I | to change name of file/directory, from the beginning A | to change name of file/directory, from the end / or f | to search a file/directory n | to search next file/directory N | to search previous file/directory Varies: Shortcut | Description ---|--- q | to quit s | to launch shell