diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 7289da05..3dccddd0 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -236,7 +236,8 @@ the browser has the following hotkeys (assumes qwerty, ignores actual layout)
 * `F2` rename selected file/folder
 * when a file/folder is selected (in not-grid-view):
   * `Up/Down` move cursor
-  * shift+`Up/Down` move cursor and scroll viewport
+  * shift+`Up/Down` select and move cursor
+  * ctrl+`Up/Down` move cursor and scroll viewport
   * `Space` toggle file selection
   * `Ctrl-A` toggle select all
 * when playing audio:
diff --git a/copyparty/web/browser.js b/copyparty/web/browser.js
index d7282b40..1368ab39 100644
--- a/copyparty/web/browser.js
+++ b/copyparty/web/browser.js
@@ -2031,9 +2031,12 @@ document.onkeydown = function (e) {
 			var el = ae[d + 'ElementSibling'];
 			if (el) {
 				el.focus();
-				if (e.shiftKey)
+				if (ctrl(e))
 					document.documentElement.scrollTop += (d == 'next' ? 1 : -1) * el.offsetHeight;
 
+				if (e.shiftKey)
+					clmod(el, 'sel', 't');
+
 				return ev(e);
 			}
 		}