Linux File Manager Nemo Tips and Tricks


Nemo Shortcuts

Ctrl+tNew tab
Ctrl+Shift+NCreate a new folder
Shift+DeleteDelete item(s) permanently
Ctrl+lToggle address bar between normal and Breadcrumb
F9Hide (or show) left side bar
Ctrl+hShow (or hide) hidden files
Ctrl+fShow (or hide) search

Customize Left Side Bar

  • Click “Hide the Sidebar” or F9 on the left bottom.
  • Show Places or Show as Tree view
  • Drag folders into Places in the left side bar.

Customize Nemo

Go to Edit -> Preferences:

  • At Toolbar tab, we can add/remove: open in terminal, search, new folder buttons.
  • At Display tab, check “Show the full path in the title and tab bars”.

Nemo Features

  • “Open in terminal” in context menu
  • “Open as root” in context menu
  • Detachable tabs

Other Nemo Tips

  • nemo -q to quit nemo when it’s not responding.

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