Reference Keyboard Shortcuts

Keyboard Shortcuts

FindRomCover keeps the keyboard surface small and predictable.

Global

Shortcut	Action
F5	Scan the ROM and image folders again (Check for Missing Images)
F8	Save a screenshot of the active window and show the path in the status bar
Delete	Remove the selected entry from the missing covers list (key repeat is suppressed)

Folder boxes

Shortcut	Action
Enter (ROM Folder box)	Validate the path and start scanning
Enter (Image Folder box)	Validate the path and start scanning

Mouse

Action	Result
Left-click a missing cover	Select the game and run the search for the active tab
Left-click a Local Files result	Save that image as the cover
Left-click a Google API thumbnail	Download and save that image as the cover
Right-click a missing cover	Context menu: remove, copy filename, delete ROM/ISO
Right-click a Local Files result	Context menu with copy/use actions
Right-click in the embedded browser	Browser context menu, including Save image as...

Menus

Menu shortcut	Action
Theme > Light / Dark	Switch base theme
Set Similarity Algorithm	Choose Jaccard, Jaro-Winkler, or Levenshtein
Set Similarity Threshold	Set the local match threshold (10–90%)
Set Thumbnail Size	Set Google API thumbnail size (100–500 px)
Settings > Show/Hide Log Window	Toggle the live log viewer

Notes

• There is no global exit hotkey; use the Exit menu item or close the window.
• Shortcuts are not configurable.
• If a shortcut does not respond, click the main window first to ensure it has focus.

Related pages

• Interface Overview
• Missing Covers List
• Command-Line Arguments