diff --git a/uppsrc/CtrlLib/FileSel.h b/uppsrc/CtrlLib/FileSel.h
index 802a55dfb..ffe91ae5b 100644
--- a/uppsrc/CtrlLib/FileSel.h
+++ b/uppsrc/CtrlLib/FileSel.h
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+#define FILESELVERSION 2
+
 Image GetDriveImage(char drive_style);
 Image GetFileIcon(const char *path, bool dir, bool force = false);
 
@@ -316,6 +318,8 @@ public:
 	FileSel& ActiveType(int i);
 	FileSel& PreSelect(const String& path);
 	FileSel& DefaultExt(const char *ext)         { defext = ext; return *this; }
+	FileSel& Sort(int kind)						 { sortby.SetData(kind); return *this; }
+	FileSel& Columns(int n)						 { list.Columns(n); return *this; }
 	FileSel& Multi(bool b = true)                { multi = b; return *this; }
 	FileSel& ReadOnlyOption(bool b = true)       { rdonly = b; return *this; }
 	FileSel& MkDirOption(bool b = true)          { mkdir.Show(b); return *this; }
diff --git a/uppsrc/CtrlLib/src.tpp/FileSel_en-us.tpp b/uppsrc/CtrlLib/src.tpp/FileSel_en-us.tpp
index a0787719e..1c1e9c811 100644
--- a/uppsrc/CtrlLib/src.tpp/FileSel_en-us.tpp
+++ b/uppsrc/CtrlLib/src.tpp/FileSel_en-us.tpp
@@ -195,6 +195,18 @@ xt]([@(0.0.255) const]_[@(0.0.255) char]_`*[*@3 ext])&]
 is specified.&]
 [s3; &]
 [s4; &]
+[s5;:Upp`:`:FileSel`:`:Sort`(int`): [_^Upp`:`:FileSel^ FileSel][@(0.0.255) `&]_[* Sort]([@(0.0.255) i
+nt]_[*@3 kind])&]
+[s2;%% Sets the sorting mode, [%-*@3 kind] can be one of FILELISTSORT`_NAME, 
+FILELISTSORT`_EXT, FILELISTSORT`_TIME, FILELISTSORT`_SIZE, potentially 
+combined (with binary or) with flag FILELISTSORT`_DESCENDING.&]
+[s3;%% &]
+[s4; &]
+[s5;:Upp`:`:FileSel`:`:Columns`(int`): [_^Upp`:`:FileSel^ FileSel][@(0.0.255) `&]_[* Column
+s]([@(0.0.255) int]_[*@3 n])&]
+[s2;%% Sets the number of columns.&]
+[s3;%% &]
+[s4; &]
 [s5;:FileSel`:`:Multi`(bool`): [_^FileSel^ FileSel][@(0.0.255) `&]_[* Multi]([@(0.0.255) bool
 ]_[*@3 b]_`=_[@(0.0.255) true])&]
 [s2;%% In this mode, more than single file can be selected. Default