Total Commander is a file manager replacement that offers multiple language support, search, file comparison, directory synchronization, quick view panel with bitmap display, ZIP, ARJ, LZH, RAR, UC2, TAR, GZ, CAB, ACE archive handling plus plugins, built-in FTP client with FXP, HTTP proxy support, and more.

Features of Total Commander:
• Two file windows side by side
• Multiple language support
• Enhanced search function
• Compare files / synchronize directories
• Quick View panel with bitmap display
• ZIP, ARJ, LZH, RAR, UC2, TAR, GZ, CAB, ACE archive handling + plugins
• Built-in FTP client with FXP (server to server) and HTTP proxy support
• Parallel port link, multi-rename tool
• Tabbed interface, regular expressions, history + favorites buttons
• Both 32 bit and 16 bit versions available!
• Long filenames in Windows 95/98 and Windows NT (16 and 32-bit version)!
• Direct access to Network Neighbourhood
• Supports Drag & Drop with Explorer/the Desktop etc.
• Command line for starting of programs with parameters, simply by typing the program name or by pressing CTRL+ENTER or CTRL+SHIFT+ENTER.
• Configurable button bar and Start menu (User-defined commands) to place your frequently used DOS or - Windows programs into a drop-down menu. The actual directory and/or the file under the cursor can be delivered to the application.
• Configurable main menu.
• Built in file viewer (Lister) to view files of ANY SIZE in hex, binary or text format, using either the ASCII- (DOS) or the ANSI- (Windows) character set. The line width and font size can now be changed. You can even view files inside archives! New: Support for Unicode UTF-8 format.
• Bitmap viewer in Lister, additional formats through Irfanview (see addons).
• HTML- and Unicode-Viewer in Lister.
• Parallel port transfer function (direct cable connection), works between Win95/98/NT/2000/3.1 and DOS!
• Thumbnails view, custom columns, enhanced search
Total Commander comes in the following languages: English, German, French, Italian, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Dutch, Spanish, Czech, Russian, Polish, Hungarian, and now also Hebrew, Greek, Afrikaans, Catalan, Turkish and Ukrainian! The help is available in English, German and French (separately).

All Features

Changes in Total Commander 7.50 Beta:
- Full Unicode support in most functions where it is possible, including FTP, ZIP packer, and plugin interfaces
- Support for file names longer than 259 characters (up to 1022) in most file operations
- Compare by content allows to compare text files of different type, e.g. Ansi and UTF-8
- The current directory above the file lists can act as a clickable bar ("breadcrumb bar")
- Option to show *.bar file in button bar as a popup menu instead of switching bars
- Show icons and subfolders in ftp connection dialog
- Protect the stored ftp passwords with a master password using AES256 encryption
- FTP, PORT mode: Allow to specify external IP address of the Internet router
- Start Lister, compare by content or synchronize dirs directly via command line parameters
- Comments (Ctrl+Z) can now have a max. length of 4095 characters, and support line breaks
- Synchronize dirs: Option to synchronize also empty directories, option to copy just specific file properties (like the time)
- Create CRC checksums now also supports the SHA1 hash format
- Allow to use the Windows key for user-defined hotkeys
- On 64-bit Windows, allow to use 64-bit shell extensions in local menu (context menu)
- New internal command cm_SwitchX64Redirection to turn redirection of system32 dir under 64-bit Windows on/off
- Internal unpacking of multi-part RAR archives, and RAR archives where the file names are encrypted
- Copy files/directories to multiple target directories (or lnk files pointing to directories) in one operation
- Quick search with search dialog: Show button which allows to show only files/dirs matching the filter
- Switch character encodings in Lister
- New internal association system, e.g. for using Total Commander from an USB stick

14.05.09 Release Total Commander 7.50 Public Beta 3
14.05.09 Fixed: Internal associations lost their icons when changing colors in the program
14.05.09 Fixed: Hotkeys in groupboxes not working when Unicode (e.g. in multi-rename tool)
14.05.09 Fixed: Drag&Drop with SingleClickStart=1: Cursor could jump to other file when window is scrolled, so the wrong file would be dragged if nothing was selected
14.05.09 Fixed: Vista only: Drive dropdown comboboxes reverted to drive C: after switching away from TC and back
13.05.09 Fixed: Drive combobox: Highlighted item not shown initially (Vista only)
13.05.09 Fixed: Synchronize dirs: Deleting files from RAR archive failed
13.05.09 Added: Breadcrumb bar dropdown list: Shorten very long names with ellipsis "..." (NT-based Windows versions only)
13.05.09 Fixed: Drive combobox: Width wasn't adjusted to uppercase drive letters yet
13.05.09 Fixed: Drive combobox: Color border around drive on systems before Vista when background color differs from system-default window background
13.05.09 Fixed: Ctrl+V in command line pasted the text twice