diff --git a/src/main/menu.ts b/src/main/menu.ts
index f5a11f1c..ca3abf7d 100644
--- a/src/main/menu.ts
+++ b/src/main/menu.ts
@@ -28,6 +28,12 @@ export default ({ app, mainWindow, newVersion, isStoreBuild }: {
             mainWindow.webContents.send('openFilesDialog');
           },
         },
+        {
+          label: esc(t('Open folder')),
+          async click() {
+            mainWindow.webContents.send('openDirDialog');
+          },
+        },
         {
           label: esc(t('Close')),
           accelerator: 'CmdOrCtrl+W',
diff --git a/src/renderer/src/App.tsx b/src/renderer/src/App.tsx
index 2e2fbf40..c257b86a 100644
--- a/src/renderer/src/App.tsx
+++ b/src/renderer/src/App.tsx
@@ -2014,7 +2014,14 @@ function App() {
   }, [alwaysConcatMultipleFiles, batchLoadPaths, setWorking, isFileOpened, batchFiles.length, userOpenSingleFile, checkFileOpened, loadEdlFile, enableAskForFileOpenAction, addStreamSourceFile, filePath]);
 
   const openFilesDialog = useCallback(async () => {
-    const { canceled, filePaths } = await showOpenDialog({ properties: ['openFile', 'openDirectory', 'multiSelections'], defaultPath: lastOpenedPathRef.current!, title: t('Open file') });
+    // On Windows and Linux an open dialog can not be both a file selector and a directory selector, so if you set `properties` to `['openFile', 'openDirectory']` on these platforms, a directory selector will be shown. #1995
+    const { canceled, filePaths } = await showOpenDialog({ properties: ['openFile', 'multiSelections'], defaultPath: lastOpenedPathRef.current!, title: t('Open file') });
+    if (canceled) return;
+    userOpenFiles(filePaths);
+  }, [t, userOpenFiles]);
+
+  const openDirDialog = useCallback(async () => {
+    const { canceled, filePaths } = await showOpenDialog({ properties: ['openDirectory', 'multiSelections'], defaultPath: lastOpenedPathRef.current!, title: t('Open folder') });
     if (canceled) return;
     userOpenFiles(filePaths);
   }, [t, userOpenFiles]);
@@ -2199,6 +2206,7 @@ function App() {
       showStreamsSelector: handleShowStreamsSelectorClick,
       html5ify: () => userHtml5ifyCurrentFile({ ignoreRememberedValue: true }),
       openFilesDialog,
+      openDirDialog,
       toggleSettings,
       openSendReportDialog: () => { openSendReportDialogWithState(); },
       detectBlackScenes: ({ keyup }) => {
@@ -2219,7 +2227,7 @@ function App() {
     };
 
     return ret;
-  }, [addSegment, alignSegmentTimesToKeyframes, apparentCutSegments, askStartTimeOffset, batchFileJump, batchOpenSelectedFile, captureSnapshot, captureSnapshotAsCoverArt, changePlaybackRate, checkFileOpened, cleanupFilesDialog, clearSegments, closeBatch, closeFileWithConfirm, combineOverlappingSegments, combineSelectedSegments, concatBatch, convertFormatBatch, copySegmentsToClipboard, createFixedDurationSegments, createNumSegments, createRandomSegments, createSegmentsFromKeyframes, currentSegIndexSafe, cutSegments.length, cutSegmentsHistory, deselectAllSegments, detectBlackScenes, detectSceneChanges, detectSilentScenes, duplicateCurrentSegment, editCurrentSegmentTags, extractAllStreams, extractCurrentSegmentFramesAsImages, extractSelectedSegmentsFramesAsImages, fillSegmentsGaps, goToTimecode, handleShowStreamsSelectorClick, increaseRotation, invertAllSegments, invertSelectedSegments, jumpCutEnd, jumpCutStart, jumpSeg, jumpTimelineEnd, jumpTimelineStart, keyboardNormalSeekSpeed, keyboardSeekAccFactor, keyboardSeekSpeed2, keyboardSeekSpeed3, onExportPress, onLabelSegment, openFilesDialog, openSendReportDialogWithState, pause, play, removeCutSegment, removeSelectedSegments, reorderSegsByStartTime, seekClosestKeyframe, seekRel, seekRelPercent, selectAllSegments, selectOnlyCurrentSegment, setCurrentSegIndex, setCutEnd, setCutStart, setPlaybackVolume, shiftAllSegmentTimes, shortStep, showIncludeExternalStreamsDialog, shuffleSegments, splitCurrentSegment, timelineToggleComfortZoom, toggleCaptureFormat, toggleCurrentSegmentSelected, toggleFullscreenVideo, toggleKeyframeCut, toggleLastCommands, toggleLoopSelectedSegments, togglePlay, toggleSegmentsList, toggleSettings, toggleShowKeyframes, toggleShowThumbnails, toggleStreamsSelector, toggleStripAudio, toggleStripThumbnail, toggleWaveformMode, tryFixInvalidDuration, userHtml5ifyCurrentFile, zoomRel]);
+  }, [addSegment, alignSegmentTimesToKeyframes, apparentCutSegments, askStartTimeOffset, batchFileJump, batchOpenSelectedFile, captureSnapshot, captureSnapshotAsCoverArt, changePlaybackRate, checkFileOpened, cleanupFilesDialog, clearSegments, closeBatch, closeFileWithConfirm, combineOverlappingSegments, combineSelectedSegments, concatBatch, convertFormatBatch, copySegmentsToClipboard, createFixedDurationSegments, createNumSegments, createRandomSegments, createSegmentsFromKeyframes, currentSegIndexSafe, cutSegments.length, cutSegmentsHistory, deselectAllSegments, detectBlackScenes, detectSceneChanges, detectSilentScenes, duplicateCurrentSegment, editCurrentSegmentTags, extractAllStreams, extractCurrentSegmentFramesAsImages, extractSelectedSegmentsFramesAsImages, fillSegmentsGaps, goToTimecode, handleShowStreamsSelectorClick, increaseRotation, invertAllSegments, invertSelectedSegments, jumpCutEnd, jumpCutStart, jumpSeg, jumpTimelineEnd, jumpTimelineStart, keyboardNormalSeekSpeed, keyboardSeekAccFactor, keyboardSeekSpeed2, keyboardSeekSpeed3, onExportPress, onLabelSegment, openDirDialog, openFilesDialog, openSendReportDialogWithState, pause, play, removeCutSegment, removeSelectedSegments, reorderSegsByStartTime, seekClosestKeyframe, seekRel, seekRelPercent, selectAllSegments, selectOnlyCurrentSegment, setCurrentSegIndex, setCutEnd, setCutStart, setPlaybackVolume, shiftAllSegmentTimes, shortStep, showIncludeExternalStreamsDialog, shuffleSegments, splitCurrentSegment, timelineToggleComfortZoom, toggleCaptureFormat, toggleCurrentSegmentSelected, toggleFullscreenVideo, toggleKeyframeCut, toggleLastCommands, toggleLoopSelectedSegments, togglePlay, toggleSegmentsList, toggleSettings, toggleShowKeyframes, toggleShowThumbnails, toggleStreamsSelector, toggleStripAudio, toggleStripThumbnail, toggleWaveformMode, tryFixInvalidDuration, userHtml5ifyCurrentFile, zoomRel]);
 
   const getKeyboardAction = useCallback((action: MainKeyboardAction) => mainActions[action], [mainActions]);
 
diff --git a/src/renderer/src/components/KeyboardShortcuts.tsx b/src/renderer/src/components/KeyboardShortcuts.tsx
index 5e0fd902..517a901d 100644
--- a/src/renderer/src/components/KeyboardShortcuts.tsx
+++ b/src/renderer/src/components/KeyboardShortcuts.tsx
@@ -594,6 +594,10 @@ const KeyboardShortcuts = memo(({
         name: t('Open'),
         category: otherCategory,
       },
+      openDirDialog: {
+        name: t('Open folder'),
+        category: otherCategory,
+      },
       exportYouTube: {
         name: t('Start times as YouTube Chapters'),
         category: otherCategory,
diff --git a/types.ts b/types.ts
index 40d1af30..71606054 100644
--- a/types.ts
+++ b/types.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-export type KeyboardAction = 'addSegment' | 'togglePlayResetSpeed' | 'togglePlayNoResetSpeed' | 'reducePlaybackRate' | 'reducePlaybackRateMore' | 'increasePlaybackRate' | 'increasePlaybackRateMore' | 'timelineToggleComfortZoom' | 'seekPreviousFrame' | 'seekNextFrame' | 'captureSnapshot' | 'setCutStart' | 'setCutEnd' | 'removeCurrentSegment' | 'cleanupFilesDialog' | 'splitCurrentSegment' | 'increaseRotation' | 'goToTimecode' | 'seekBackwards' | 'seekBackwards2' | 'seekBackwards3' | 'seekBackwardsPercent' | 'seekBackwardsPercent' | 'seekBackwardsKeyframe' | 'jumpCutStart' | 'seekForwards' | 'seekForwards2' | 'seekForwards3' | 'seekForwardsPercent' | 'seekForwardsPercent' | 'seekForwardsKeyframe' | 'jumpCutEnd' | 'jumpTimelineStart' | 'jumpTimelineEnd' | 'jumpFirstSegment' | 'jumpPrevSegment' | 'timelineZoomIn' | 'timelineZoomIn' | 'batchPreviousFile' | 'jumpLastSegment' | 'jumpNextSegment' | 'timelineZoomOut' | 'timelineZoomOut' | 'batchNextFile' | 'batchOpenSelectedFile' | 'batchOpenPreviousFile' | 'batchOpenNextFile' | 'undo' | 'undo' | 'redo' | 'redo' | 'copySegmentsToClipboard' | 'copySegmentsToClipboard' | 'toggleFullscreenVideo' | 'labelCurrentSegment' | 'export' | 'toggleKeyboardShortcuts' | 'closeActiveScreen' | 'increaseVolume' | 'decreaseVolume' | 'detectBlackScenes' | 'detectSilentScenes' | 'detectSceneChanges' | 'toggleLastCommands' | 'play' | 'pause' | 'reloadFile' | 'html5ify' | 'togglePlayOnlyCurrentSegment' | 'toggleLoopOnlyCurrentSegment' | 'toggleLoopStartEndOnlyCurrentSegment' | 'toggleLoopSelectedSegments' | 'editCurrentSegmentTags' | 'duplicateCurrentSegment' | 'reorderSegsByStartTime' | 'invertAllSegments' | 'fillSegmentsGaps' | 'shiftAllSegmentTimes' | 'alignSegmentTimesToKeyframes' | 'createSegmentsFromKeyframes' | 'createFixedDurationSegments' | 'createNumSegments' | 'createRandomSegments' | 'shuffleSegments' | 'combineOverlappingSegments' | 'combineSelectedSegments' | 'clearSegments' | 'toggleSegmentsList' | 'selectOnlyCurrentSegment' | 'deselectAllSegments' | 'selectAllSegments' | 'toggleCurrentSegmentSelected' | 'invertSelectedSegments' | 'removeSelectedSegments' | 'toggleStreamsSelector' | 'extractAllStreams' | 'showStreamsSelector' | 'showIncludeExternalStreamsDialog' | 'captureSnapshotAsCoverArt' | 'extractCurrentSegmentFramesAsImages' | 'extractSelectedSegmentsFramesAsImages' | 'convertFormatBatch' | 'convertFormatCurrentFile' | 'fixInvalidDuration' | 'closeBatch' | 'concatBatch' | 'toggleKeyframeCutMode' | 'toggleCaptureFormat' | 'toggleStripAudio' | 'toggleStripThumbnail' | 'setStartTimeOffset' | 'toggleWaveformMode' | 'toggleShowThumbnails' | 'toggleShowKeyframes' | 'toggleSettings' | 'openSendReportDialog' | 'openFilesDialog' | 'exportYouTube' | 'closeCurrentFile' | 'quit';
+export type KeyboardAction = 'addSegment' | 'togglePlayResetSpeed' | 'togglePlayNoResetSpeed' | 'reducePlaybackRate' | 'reducePlaybackRateMore' | 'increasePlaybackRate' | 'increasePlaybackRateMore' | 'timelineToggleComfortZoom' | 'seekPreviousFrame' | 'seekNextFrame' | 'captureSnapshot' | 'setCutStart' | 'setCutEnd' | 'removeCurrentSegment' | 'cleanupFilesDialog' | 'splitCurrentSegment' | 'increaseRotation' | 'goToTimecode' | 'seekBackwards' | 'seekBackwards2' | 'seekBackwards3' | 'seekBackwardsPercent' | 'seekBackwardsPercent' | 'seekBackwardsKeyframe' | 'jumpCutStart' | 'seekForwards' | 'seekForwards2' | 'seekForwards3' | 'seekForwardsPercent' | 'seekForwardsPercent' | 'seekForwardsKeyframe' | 'jumpCutEnd' | 'jumpTimelineStart' | 'jumpTimelineEnd' | 'jumpFirstSegment' | 'jumpPrevSegment' | 'timelineZoomIn' | 'timelineZoomIn' | 'batchPreviousFile' | 'jumpLastSegment' | 'jumpNextSegment' | 'timelineZoomOut' | 'timelineZoomOut' | 'batchNextFile' | 'batchOpenSelectedFile' | 'batchOpenPreviousFile' | 'batchOpenNextFile' | 'undo' | 'undo' | 'redo' | 'redo' | 'copySegmentsToClipboard' | 'copySegmentsToClipboard' | 'toggleFullscreenVideo' | 'labelCurrentSegment' | 'export' | 'toggleKeyboardShortcuts' | 'closeActiveScreen' | 'increaseVolume' | 'decreaseVolume' | 'detectBlackScenes' | 'detectSilentScenes' | 'detectSceneChanges' | 'toggleLastCommands' | 'play' | 'pause' | 'reloadFile' | 'html5ify' | 'togglePlayOnlyCurrentSegment' | 'toggleLoopOnlyCurrentSegment' | 'toggleLoopStartEndOnlyCurrentSegment' | 'toggleLoopSelectedSegments' | 'editCurrentSegmentTags' | 'duplicateCurrentSegment' | 'reorderSegsByStartTime' | 'invertAllSegments' | 'fillSegmentsGaps' | 'shiftAllSegmentTimes' | 'alignSegmentTimesToKeyframes' | 'createSegmentsFromKeyframes' | 'createFixedDurationSegments' | 'createNumSegments' | 'createRandomSegments' | 'shuffleSegments' | 'combineOverlappingSegments' | 'combineSelectedSegments' | 'clearSegments' | 'toggleSegmentsList' | 'selectOnlyCurrentSegment' | 'deselectAllSegments' | 'selectAllSegments' | 'toggleCurrentSegmentSelected' | 'invertSelectedSegments' | 'removeSelectedSegments' | 'toggleStreamsSelector' | 'extractAllStreams' | 'showStreamsSelector' | 'showIncludeExternalStreamsDialog' | 'captureSnapshotAsCoverArt' | 'extractCurrentSegmentFramesAsImages' | 'extractSelectedSegmentsFramesAsImages' | 'convertFormatBatch' | 'convertFormatCurrentFile' | 'fixInvalidDuration' | 'closeBatch' | 'concatBatch' | 'toggleKeyframeCutMode' | 'toggleCaptureFormat' | 'toggleStripAudio' | 'toggleStripThumbnail' | 'setStartTimeOffset' | 'toggleWaveformMode' | 'toggleShowThumbnails' | 'toggleShowKeyframes' | 'toggleSettings' | 'openSendReportDialog' | 'openFilesDialog' | 'openDirDialog' | 'exportYouTube' | 'closeCurrentFile' | 'quit';
 
 export interface KeyBinding {
   keys: string,