diff --git a/src/keybind/builtin/emacs.json b/src/keybind/builtin/emacs.json
index d7344e1..d57d10e 100644
--- a/src/keybind/builtin/emacs.json
+++ b/src/keybind/builtin/emacs.json
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
             ["ctrl+=", "adjust_fontsize", 1.0],
             ["ctrl+-", "adjust_fontsize", -1.0],
             ["ctrl+r", "find_file"],
-            ["ctrl+x d", "open_file_tree"],
+            ["ctrl+x d", "open_project_file_tree"],
             ["ctrl+h ctrl+a", "open_help"],
             ["ctrl+c ctrl+o", "open_recent_project"],
             ["ctrl+c g", "find_in_files"],
diff --git a/src/keybind/builtin/flow.json b/src/keybind/builtin/flow.json
index 9ce0934..6453eda 100644
--- a/src/keybind/builtin/flow.json
+++ b/src/keybind/builtin/flow.json
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
             ["ctrl+w", "close_split"],
             ["ctrl+o", "open_file"],
             ["ctrl+e", "open_recent"],
-            ["ctrl+shift+e", "open_file_tree"],
+            ["ctrl+shift+e", "open_project_file_tree"],
             ["alt+o", "open_previous_file"],
             ["ctrl+shift+t", "restore_closed_tab"],
             ["ctrl+shift+f5", "reload_file"],
diff --git a/src/keybind/builtin/helix.json b/src/keybind/builtin/helix.json
index 6184179..56cc684 100644
--- a/src/keybind/builtin/helix.json
+++ b/src/keybind/builtin/helix.json
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@
             ["page_down", "move_scroll_page_down"],
 
             ["space F", "find_file"],
-            ["space e", "open_file_tree"],
+            ["space e", "open_project_file_tree"],
             ["space S", "workspace_symbol_picker"],
             ["space D", "workspace_diagnostics_picker"],
             ["space P", "system_paste"],
diff --git a/src/tui/mode/overlay/file_tree_palette.zig b/src/tui/mode/overlay/project_file_tree_palette.zig
similarity index 98%
rename from src/tui/mode/overlay/file_tree_palette.zig
rename to src/tui/mode/overlay/project_file_tree_palette.zig
index 012ba85..df306fc 100644
--- a/src/tui/mode/overlay/file_tree_palette.zig
+++ b/src/tui/mode/overlay/project_file_tree_palette.zig
@@ -10,10 +10,12 @@ pub const Type = @import("palette.zig").Create(@This());
 const module_name = @typeName(@This());
 const Widget = @import("../../Widget.zig");
 
-pub const label = "Filter tree";
-pub const name = "󰙅 tree";
-pub const description = "file tree";
-pub const icon = "  ";
+pub const label = "File Explorer";
+pub const name = "File Explorer";
+pub const description = "Project file explorer";
+pub const icon = "  ";
+pub const modal_dim = true;
+pub const placement = .top_center;
 
 pub const NodeType = enum {
     file,
diff --git a/src/tui/mode/overlay/symbol_palette.zig b/src/tui/mode/overlay/symbol_palette.zig
index 2bbfb51..e6776d5 100644
--- a/src/tui/mode/overlay/symbol_palette.zig
+++ b/src/tui/mode/overlay/symbol_palette.zig
@@ -14,9 +14,9 @@ const ed = @import("../../editor.zig");
 const module_name = @typeName(@This());
 const Widget = @import("../../Widget.zig");
 
-pub const label = "Search symbols";
-pub const name = "󰊕 symbols";
-pub const description = "file symbols";
+pub const label = "Go to Symbol";
+pub const name = "Go to";
+pub const description = "Symbols in scope";
 pub const icon = "󱎸  ";
 pub const modal_dim = false;
 pub const placement = .top_right;
diff --git a/src/tui/tui.zig b/src/tui/tui.zig
index c80fdde..1ed8ad5 100644
--- a/src/tui/tui.zig
+++ b/src/tui/tui.zig
@@ -1371,10 +1371,10 @@ const cmds = struct {
     }
     pub const open_command_palette_meta: Meta = .{ .description = "Command palette" };
 
-    pub fn open_file_tree(self: *Self, _: Ctx) Result {
-        return self.enter_overlay_mode(@import("mode/overlay/file_tree_palette.zig").Type);
+    pub fn open_project_file_tree(self: *Self, _: Ctx) Result {
+        return self.enter_overlay_mode(@import("mode/overlay/project_file_tree_palette.zig").Type);
     }
-    pub const open_file_tree_meta: Meta = .{ .description = "File tree" };
+    pub const open_project_file_tree_meta: Meta = .{ .description = "Project file tree explorer" };
 
     pub fn insert_command_name(self: *Self, _: Ctx) Result {
         return self.enter_overlay_mode(@import("mode/overlay/list_all_commands_palette.zig").Type);