Description
Moving files around in Explorer means juggling windows: one open on the source, another on the destination, and a drag that lands in the wrong place. Batch renaming or finding duplicates means installing yet another tool.
Multi Commander puts it all in one window with two panels side by side, source on one side and destination on the other. F5 copies, F6 moves, and most work never leaves the keyboard, so anyone who has used Total Commander will feel at home. The difference is that it's completely free, and it lays common actions out as rows of buttons for people who'd rather click than memorize shortcuts.
The official site offers both an installer and a portable build, in 32-bit and 64-bit. The portable version runs straight from the unzipped folder, including from a USB stick.
Dual panes with tabs: each panel holds several tabs, so the folders you visit most stay one click away.
Button panel: rows of buttons along the bottom cover refresh, view, edit, copy, move, make folder and delete, plus jumping between drives, showing only images or MP3s, and selecting duplicates.
Multi-rename: a built-in tool renames a whole batch of files by rule, with a preview before anything changes.
File search: search a folder by name, size, date or content and work with the results right in the panel.
Archives as folders: open ZIP, 7z, RAR and other archives to browse, extract or pack without a separate archiver.
Built-in extras: a registry browser, music playback, file comparison and "select missing" between panels, plus one-click access to Calculator, Task Manager and Computer Management.
Switchable looks: a classic Commander layout, an Explorer-like style, and a dark theme.
Multi Commander puts it all in one window with two panels side by side, source on one side and destination on the other. F5 copies, F6 moves, and most work never leaves the keyboard, so anyone who has used Total Commander will feel at home. The difference is that it's completely free, and it lays common actions out as rows of buttons for people who'd rather click than memorize shortcuts.
The official site offers both an installer and a portable build, in 32-bit and 64-bit. The portable version runs straight from the unzipped folder, including from a USB stick.
Features
Dual panes with tabs: each panel holds several tabs, so the folders you visit most stay one click away.
Button panel: rows of buttons along the bottom cover refresh, view, edit, copy, move, make folder and delete, plus jumping between drives, showing only images or MP3s, and selecting duplicates.
Multi-rename: a built-in tool renames a whole batch of files by rule, with a preview before anything changes.
File search: search a folder by name, size, date or content and work with the results right in the panel.
Archives as folders: open ZIP, 7z, RAR and other archives to browse, extract or pack without a separate archiver.
Built-in extras: a registry browser, music playback, file comparison and "select missing" between panels, plus one-click access to Calculator, Task Manager and Computer Management.
Switchable looks: a classic Commander layout, an Explorer-like style, and a dark theme.
Screenshots
Tags:file-management