Yazi: Keyboard Shortcuts Cheat Sheet
Yazi is a fast terminal file manager with Vim-like navigation.
Navigation
| Key | Action |
| --- | --- |
| j / ↓ | Next file |
| k / ↑ | Previous file |
| h / ← | Go to parent directory |
| l / → | Enter child directory |
| gg | Jump to top |
| G | Jump to bottom |
File operations
| Key | Action |
| --- | --- |
| o / Enter | Open file |
| a | Create file/folder |
| r | Rename |
| d | Move to trash |
| D | Delete permanently |
| y / x / p | Copy / cut / paste |
Search and filtering
| Key | Action |
| --- | --- |
| s | Search by name (fd) |
| S | Search by content (rg) |
| / / ? | Find next/previous in current list |
| f | Filter current view |
Tabs and utilities
| Key | Action |
| --- | --- |
| t | New tab |
| [ / ] | Previous/next tab |
| z | Jump with fzf |
| Z | Jump with zoxide |
| ~ | Open help |
Tip
To customize shortcuts, edit ~/.config/yazi/keymap.toml.