Selection jumps upon opening a folder sometimes

[column-role]

This template is for bug report only:

• Lettera Version: Version 1.0.0 (3980)
• macOS Version: 26.4 (25E246)
• What were you doing: In the sidebar, a selected folder is collapsed. I clicked the right arrow key
• What feature did you use: Opening a folder in sidebar
• What happened: The selection jumps to a file in another folder. This only happens upon first open, or after navigating the sidebar for a while
• What did you expect to happen: The selection to remain on the folder (preferably) or jump to the first file in the folder

After clicking right arrow key:

[mlw]

Adding my plus one for a fix. Keyboard navigation in the sidebar should work as op suggested

[mlw]

Duplicated in

Possible bug: file browser selection jumps to open file when a folder is expanded

This template is for bug report only: Lettera Version: 3980 macOS Version: 26.5.1 What were you doing: Expanding a folder in the file browser sidebar What happened: I can click on a folder in the sidebar to select it, and then expand that folder using the right arrow key (or by clicking its fold toggle in the file browser). However, at that point the selection then jumps from that folder to the currently open file, wherever it is in the file browser. Besides being somewhat jarring to have the …

[sam.lewallen]

Yeah, I posted about this last week. I didn’t get a response, but I hope/assume the devs will be on it at some point since it’s pretty glaring.

Edited: To be more specific, the “bug” I found was triggered by the selection jumping to the already open file; I don’t know if it’s exactly the same as what the OP is finding. There could be multiple issues.

[column-role]

update: resolved in the latest build (4091)! so happy with this