Ranger Cheat Sheet

General

Shortcut

Description

ranger

Start Ranger

Q

Quit Ranger

R

Reload current directory

?

Ranger Manpages / Shortcuts

S

Cd in directory

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

File Operations

Shortcut

Description

<Enter>

Open

r

open file with

z

toggle settings

o

change sort order

zh

view hidden files

cw

rename current file

yy

yank / copy

/

search for files :search

n

next match

`N``

prev match

<delete>

Delete

Commands

Shortcut

Description

:

Execute Range Command

!

Execute Shell Command

chmod

Change file Permissions

du

Disk Usage Current Directory

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

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