Fix: Fixed issue preventing file selection via keyboard (#17299)

yaira2 · web-flow · commit 5a7f153749c9 · 2025-07-23T11:45:37.000-04:00
diff --git a/src/Files.App/Views/Layouts/DetailsLayoutPage.xaml.cs b/src/Files.App/Views/Layouts/DetailsLayoutPage.xaml.cs
@@ -493,7 +493,9 @@ protected override async void FileList_PreviewKeyDown(object sender, KeyRoutedEv
 			}
 			else if (e.Key == VirtualKey.Down)
 			{
-				if (isHeaderFocused)
+				// Focus the first item in the file list if Header header has focus,
+				// or if there is only one item in the file list (#13774)
+				if (isHeaderFocused || FileList.Items.Count == 1)
 				{
 					var selectIndex = FileList.SelectedIndex < 0 ? 0 : FileList.SelectedIndex;
 					if (FileList.ContainerFromIndex(selectIndex) is ListViewItem item)

Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -493,7 +493,9 @@ protected override async void FileList_PreviewKeyDown(object sender, KeyRoutedEv`
`493`	`493`	`}`
`494`	`494`	`else if (e.Key == VirtualKey.Down)`
`495`	`495`	`{`
`496`		`- if (isHeaderFocused)`
	`496`	`+ // Focus the first item in the file list if Header header has focus,`
	`497`	`+ // or if there is only one item in the file list (#13774)`
	`498`	`+ if (isHeaderFocused \|\| FileList.Items.Count == 1)`
`497`	`499`	`{`
`498`	`500`	`var selectIndex = FileList.SelectedIndex < 0 ? 0 : FileList.SelectedIndex;`
`499`	`501`	`if (FileList.ContainerFromIndex(selectIndex) is ListViewItem item)`