diff --git a/containments/desktop/package/contents/ui/FolderView.qml b/containments/desktop/package/contents/ui/FolderView.qml
--- a/containments/desktop/package/contents/ui/FolderView.qml
+++ b/containments/desktop/package/contents/ui/FolderView.qml
@@ -897,6 +897,8 @@
                         dir.undo();
                     } else if (event.matches(StandardKey.Refresh)) {
                         dir.refresh();
+                    } else if (event.matches(StandardKey.SelectAll)) {
+                        positioner.setRangeSelected(0, count - 1);
                     }
                 }