WimExplorer supports keyboard shortcuts for common actions. All shortcuts work within the main browser window while the application is open.
Navigation
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|
Double-click | Enter a folder |
Enter | Open the WIM file when the path input field is focused |
Selection
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|
Ctrl+A | Select all visible files in the current folder |
File Operations
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|
Delete | Delete selected items (shows confirmation before proceeding) |
Drag and drop | Import files or folders into the current WIM location |
UI Controls
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|
Esc | Close open modals and context menus |
Right-click | Open the context menu for the selected item |
Right-clicking a file or folder gives you direct access to Extract, Replace, and Delete without needing to use the toolbar. This is the fastest way to act on a single item.
