Xfe Features
(New features in versions 2.0 and 2.1 appear in
bold)
- Very fast graphic user interface
- Small memory footprint
- UTF-8 support
- HiDPI monitor support
- Commander/Explorer interface with four file manager modes : a) one panel, b) directory tree and one panel, c) two panels, and d) directory tree and two panels
- Horizontal or vertical file panels stacking
- Dockable toolbars
- Panels synchronization and switching
- Tabs
- Places panel with customizable bookmarks
- Customizable columns in detailed file list mode
- Integrated text editor and viewer (X File Write, Xfw)
- Integrated image viewer (X File Image, Xfi)
- Integrated archive viewer and extractor (X File Archive, Xfa)
- Integrated package (rpm or deb) viewer / installer / uninstaller (X File Package, Xfp)
- Custom shell scripts (like Nautilus scripts)
- Mount/Unmount devices with optional automounter (Linux only, supports MTP devices)
- Managing network shares (Windows shares or connecting to SSH server)
- Search files and directories
- Bulk rename files
- Natural sort order (foo10.txt comes after foo2.txt...)
- Copy/cut/paste files from and to your favorite desktop (GNOME / KDE / XFCE)
- Drag and Drop files from and to your favorite desktop (GNOME / KDE / XFCE)
- Back and forward history lists for folder navigation
- Disk usage command
- Root mode with authentication by pkexec, sudo or su
- File associations
- Optional trash can for file delete operations (compliant with freedesktop.org standards)
- Double click or single click files and folder navigation
- Mouse right click pop-up menu in tree list and file list
- Change file attributes
- Customizable color themes (GNOME, KDE, XFCE, Dark, ...)
- Icon themes (Default, GNOME, KDE, XFCE, ...)
- Create archives (tar, zip, gzip, bzip2, xz, zst, 7z, ...)
- Extract archives (many formats are supported)
- File / folder comparison (through external tool)
- Tooltips with file properties
- Progress bars or dialogs for lengthy file operations
- Thumbnails image previews
- Configurable key bindings
- Startup notification (optional)
- Ability to enqueue multimedia files (open command)
- Available in 23 languages
- and much more...
