diff --git a/src/commands/openFileInRemote.ts b/src/commands/openFileInRemote.ts
index fa4f160..b691e8e 100644
--- a/src/commands/openFileInRemote.ts
+++ b/src/commands/openFileInRemote.ts
@@ -18,10 +18,11 @@ export class OpenFileInRemoteCommand extends ActiveEditorCommand {
         }
 
         const gitUri = await GitUri.fromUri(uri, this.git);
+        const branch = await this.git.getBranch(gitUri.repoPath || this.repoPath);
 
         try {
             const remotes = Arrays.uniqueBy(await this.git.getRemotes(this.repoPath), _ => _.url, _ => !!_.provider);
-            return commands.executeCommand(Commands.OpenInRemote, uri, remotes, 'file', [gitUri.getRelativePath(), gitUri.sha]);
+            return commands.executeCommand(Commands.OpenInRemote, uri, remotes, 'file', [gitUri.getRelativePath(), branch.name, gitUri.sha]);
         }
         catch (ex) {
             Logger.error('[GitLens.OpenFileInRemoteCommand]', ex);
diff --git a/src/commands/openInRemote.ts b/src/commands/openInRemote.ts
index d68543f..69ca28c 100644
--- a/src/commands/openInRemote.ts
+++ b/src/commands/openInRemote.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 'use strict';
 import { TextEditor, Uri, window } from 'vscode';
 import { ActiveEditorCommand, Commands } from './commands';
-import { GitRemote, RemoteProviderOpenType } from '../gitService';
+import { GitRemote, RemoteOpenType } from '../gitService';
 import { Logger } from '../logger';
 import { CommandQuickPickItem, OpenRemoteCommandQuickPickItem, RemotesQuickPick } from '../quickPicks';
 
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ export class OpenInRemoteCommand extends ActiveEditorCommand {
         super(Commands.OpenInRemote);
     }
 
-    async execute(editor: TextEditor, uri?: Uri, remotes?: GitRemote[], type?: RemoteProviderOpenType, args?: string[], name?: string, goBackCommand?: CommandQuickPickItem) {
+    async execute(editor: TextEditor, uri?: Uri, remotes?: GitRemote[], type?: RemoteOpenType, args?: string[], goBackCommand?: CommandQuickPickItem) {
         if (!(uri instanceof Uri)) {
             uri = editor && editor.document && editor.document.uri;
         }
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ export class OpenInRemoteCommand extends ActiveEditorCommand {
             if (!remotes) return undefined;
 
             if (remotes.length === 1) {
-                const command = new OpenRemoteCommandQuickPickItem(remotes[0], type, ...args, name);
+                const command = new OpenRemoteCommandQuickPickItem(remotes[0], type, ...args);
                 return command.execute();
             }
 
@@ -34,14 +34,15 @@ export class OpenInRemoteCommand extends ActiveEditorCommand {
                     placeHolder = `open commit ${shortSha} in\u2026`;
                     break;
                 case 'file':
-                    const shortFileSha = (args[1] && args[1].substring(0, 8)) || '';
+                case 'working-file':
+                    const shortFileSha = (args[2] && args[2].substring(0, 8)) || '';
                     const shaSuffix = shortFileSha ? ` \u00a0\u2022\u00a0 ${shortFileSha}` : '';
 
                     placeHolder = `open ${args[0]}${shaSuffix} in\u2026`;
                     break;
             }
 
-            const pick = await RemotesQuickPick.show(remotes, placeHolder, type, args, name, goBackCommand);
+            const pick = await RemotesQuickPick.show(remotes, placeHolder, type, args, goBackCommand);
             return pick && pick.execute();
 
         }
diff --git a/src/git/remotes/github.ts b/src/git/remotes/github.ts
index 07a07ee..4f73eb3 100644
--- a/src/git/remotes/github.ts
+++ b/src/git/remotes/github.ts
@@ -19,8 +19,9 @@ export class GitHubService extends RemoteProvider {
         return `${this.baseUrl}/commit/${sha}`;
     }
 
-    protected getUrlForFile(fileName: string, sha?: string): string {
+    protected getUrlForFile(fileName: string, branch?: string, sha?: string): string {
         if (sha) return `${this.baseUrl}/blob/${sha}/${fileName}`;
+        if (branch) return `${this.baseUrl}/blob/${branch}/${fileName}`;
         return `${this.baseUrl}?path=${fileName}`;
     }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/git/remotes/provider.ts b/src/git/remotes/provider.ts
index a093b42..0a42947 100644
--- a/src/git/remotes/provider.ts
+++ b/src/git/remotes/provider.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 import { commands, Uri } from 'vscode';
 import { BuiltInCommands } from '../../constants';
 
-export type RemoteProviderOpenType = 'branch' | 'commit' | 'file';
+export type RemoteOpenType = 'branch' | 'commit' | 'file' | 'working-file';
 
 export abstract class RemoteProvider {
 
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ export abstract class RemoteProvider {
 
     protected abstract getUrlForBranch(branch: string): string;
     protected abstract getUrlForCommit(sha: string): string;
-    protected abstract getUrlForFile(fileName: string, sha?: string): string;
+    protected abstract getUrlForFile(fileName: string, branch: string, sha?: string): string;
 
     private async _openUrl(url: string): Promise<{}> {
         return url && commands.executeCommand(BuiltInCommands.Open, Uri.parse(url));
@@ -24,13 +24,17 @@ export abstract class RemoteProvider {
 
     open(type: 'branch', branch: string): Promise<{}>;
     open(type: 'commit', sha: string): Promise<{}>;
-    open(type: 'file', fileName: string, sha?: string): Promise<{}>;
-    open(type: RemoteProviderOpenType, ...args: string[]): Promise<{}>;
-    open(type: RemoteProviderOpenType, branchOrShaOrFileName: string, sha?: string): Promise<{}> {
+    open(type: 'file', fileName: string, branch?: string, sha?: string): Promise<{}>;
+    open(type: RemoteOpenType, ...args: string[]): Promise<{}>;
+    open(type: RemoteOpenType, branchOrShaOrFileName: string, fileBranch?: string, fileSha?: string): Promise<{}> {
         switch (type) {
-            case 'branch': return this.openBranch(branchOrShaOrFileName);
-            case 'commit': return this.openCommit(branchOrShaOrFileName);
-            case 'file': return this.openFile(branchOrShaOrFileName, sha);
+            case 'branch':
+                return this.openBranch(branchOrShaOrFileName);
+            case 'commit':
+                return this.openCommit(branchOrShaOrFileName);
+            case 'file':
+            case 'working-file':
+                return this.openFile(branchOrShaOrFileName, fileBranch, fileSha);
         }
     }
 
@@ -42,7 +46,7 @@ export abstract class RemoteProvider {
         return this._openUrl(this.getUrlForCommit(sha));
     }
 
-    openFile(fileName: string, sha?: string) {
-        return this._openUrl(this.getUrlForFile(fileName, sha));
+    openFile(fileName: string, branch?: string, sha?: string) {
+        return this._openUrl(this.getUrlForFile(fileName, branch, sha));
     }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/quickPicks/commitFileDetails.ts b/src/quickPicks/commitFileDetails.ts
index 455ba62..543e514 100644
--- a/src/quickPicks/commitFileDetails.ts
+++ b/src/quickPicks/commitFileDetails.ts
@@ -81,9 +81,10 @@ export class CommitFileDetailsQuickPick {
 
         const remotes = Arrays.uniqueBy(await git.getRemotes(git.repoPath), _ => _.url, _ => !!_.provider);
         if (remotes.length) {
-            items.push(new OpenRemotesCommandQuickPickItem(remotes, 'file', commit.fileName, commit.sha, undefined, currentCommand));
+            items.push(new OpenRemotesCommandQuickPickItem(remotes, 'file', commit.fileName, undefined, commit.sha, currentCommand));
             if (commit.workingFileName) {
-                items.push(new OpenRemotesCommandQuickPickItem(remotes, 'file', commit.workingFileName, undefined, 'Working File', currentCommand));
+                const branch = await git.getBranch(commit.repoPath || git.repoPath);
+                items.push(new OpenRemotesCommandQuickPickItem(remotes, 'working-file', commit.workingFileName, branch.name, undefined, currentCommand));
             }
         }
 
diff --git a/src/quickPicks/fileHistory.ts b/src/quickPicks/fileHistory.ts
index 7b1a37e..556685e 100644
--- a/src/quickPicks/fileHistory.ts
+++ b/src/quickPicks/fileHistory.ts
@@ -73,6 +73,8 @@ export class FileHistoryQuickPick {
             }
         }
 
+        const branch = await git.getBranch(uri.repoPath || git.repoPath);
+
         const currentCommand = new CommandQuickPickItem({
             label: `go back \u21A9`,
             description: `\u00a0 \u2014 \u00a0\u00a0 to history of \u00a0$(file-text) ${path.basename(uri.fsPath)}${uri.sha ? ` from \u00a0$(git-commit) ${uri.shortSha}` : ''}`
@@ -82,7 +84,7 @@ export class FileHistoryQuickPick {
         if (!goBackCommand) {
             items.splice(index++, 0, new CommandQuickPickItem({
                 label: `$(history) Show Branch History`,
-                description: `\u00a0 \u2014 \u00a0\u00a0 shows the current branch history`
+                description: `\u00a0 \u2014 \u00a0\u00a0 shows  \u00a0$(git-branch) ${branch.name} history`
             }, Commands.ShowQuickCurrentBranchHistory,
                 [
                     undefined,
@@ -92,7 +94,7 @@ export class FileHistoryQuickPick {
 
         const remotes = Arrays.uniqueBy(await git.getRemotes(git.repoPath), _ => _.url, _ => !!_.provider);
         if (remotes.length) {
-            items.splice(index++, 0, new OpenRemotesCommandQuickPickItem(remotes, 'file', uri.getRelativePath(), uri.sha, undefined, currentCommand));
+            items.splice(index++, 0, new OpenRemotesCommandQuickPickItem(remotes, 'file', uri.getRelativePath(), branch.name, uri.sha, currentCommand));
         }
 
         if (goBackCommand) {
diff --git a/src/quickPicks/remotes.ts b/src/quickPicks/remotes.ts
index 97a7640..86261f4 100644
--- a/src/quickPicks/remotes.ts
+++ b/src/quickPicks/remotes.ts
@@ -1,29 +1,34 @@
 'use strict';
 import { QuickPickOptions, window } from 'vscode';
 import { Commands } from '../commands';
-import { GitRemote, RemoteProviderOpenType } from '../gitService';
+import { GitRemote, RemoteOpenType } from '../gitService';
 import { CommandQuickPickItem, getQuickPickIgnoreFocusOut } from './quickPicks';
 import * as path from 'path';
 
+function getNameFromRemoteOpenType(type: RemoteOpenType) {
+    switch (type) {
+        case 'branch': return 'Branch';
+        case 'commit': return 'Commit';
+        case 'file': return 'File';
+        case 'working-file': return 'Working File';
+        default: return '';
+    }
+}
+
 export class OpenRemoteCommandQuickPickItem extends CommandQuickPickItem {
 
-    private type: RemoteProviderOpenType;
     private remote: GitRemote;
+    private type: RemoteOpenType;
 
-    constructor(remote: GitRemote, type: RemoteProviderOpenType, ...args: string[]);
-    constructor(remote: GitRemote, type: RemoteProviderOpenType, branchOrShaOrFileName: string, fileSha?: string, name?: string) {
-        if (!name) {
-            name = `${type[0].toUpperCase()}${type.substring(1)}`;
-        }
-
+    constructor(remote: GitRemote, type: RemoteOpenType, ...args: string[]) {
         super({
-            label: `$(link-external) Open ${name} in ${remote.provider.name}`,
+            label: `$(link-external) Open ${getNameFromRemoteOpenType(type)} in ${remote.provider.name}`,
             description: `\u00a0 \u2014 \u00a0\u00a0 $(repo) ${remote.provider.path}`
         }, undefined, undefined);
 
-        this.type = type;
         this.remote = remote;
-        this.args = [branchOrShaOrFileName, fileSha];
+        this.type = type;
+        this.args = args;
     }
 
     async execute(): Promise<{}> {
@@ -35,37 +40,37 @@ export class OpenRemotesCommandQuickPickItem extends CommandQuickPickItem {
 
     constructor(remotes: GitRemote[], type: 'branch', branch: string, goBackCommand?: CommandQuickPickItem);
     constructor(remotes: GitRemote[], type: 'commit', sha: string, goBackCommand?: CommandQuickPickItem);
-    constructor(remotes: GitRemote[], type: 'file', fileName: string, sha?: string, name?: string, goBackCommand?: CommandQuickPickItem);
-    constructor(remotes: GitRemote[], type: RemoteProviderOpenType, branchOrShaOrFileName: string, shaOrGoBackCommand?: string | CommandQuickPickItem, name?: string, goBackCommand?: CommandQuickPickItem) {
-        let fileSha: string;
-        if (typeof shaOrGoBackCommand === 'string') {
-            fileSha = shaOrGoBackCommand;
+    constructor(remotes: GitRemote[], type: 'file' | 'working-file', fileName: string, branch?: string, sha?: string, goBackCommand?: CommandQuickPickItem);
+    constructor(remotes: GitRemote[], type: RemoteOpenType, branchOrShaOrFileName: string, goBackCommandOrFileBranch?: CommandQuickPickItem | string, fileSha?: string, goBackCommand?: CommandQuickPickItem) {
+        let fileBranch: string;
+        if (typeof goBackCommandOrFileBranch === 'string') {
+            fileBranch = goBackCommandOrFileBranch;
         }
         else if (!goBackCommand) {
-            goBackCommand = shaOrGoBackCommand;
+            goBackCommand = goBackCommandOrFileBranch;
         }
 
+        const name = getNameFromRemoteOpenType(type);
+
         let description: string;
         let placeHolder: string;
         switch (type) {
             case 'branch':
-                name = name || 'Branch';
                 description = `$(git-branch) ${branchOrShaOrFileName}`;
                 placeHolder = `open ${branchOrShaOrFileName} ${name.toLowerCase()} in\u2026`;
                 break;
             case 'commit':
                 const shortSha = branchOrShaOrFileName.substring(0, 8);
 
-                name = name || 'Commit';
                 description = `$(git-commit) ${shortSha}`;
                 placeHolder = `open ${name.toLowerCase()} ${shortSha} in\u2026`;
                 break;
             case 'file':
+            case 'working-file':
                 const fileName = path.basename(branchOrShaOrFileName);
                 const shortFileSha = (fileSha && fileSha.substring(0, 8)) || '';
                 const shaSuffix = shortFileSha ? ` \u00a0\u2022\u00a0 ${shortFileSha}` : '';
 
-                name = name || 'File';
                 description = `$(file-text) ${fileName}${shortFileSha ? ` in \u00a0$(git-commit) ${shortFileSha}` : ''}`;
                 placeHolder = `open ${branchOrShaOrFileName}${shaSuffix} in\u2026`;
                 break;
@@ -76,7 +81,7 @@ export class OpenRemotesCommandQuickPickItem extends CommandQuickPickItem {
             super({
                 label: `$(link-external) Open ${name} in ${remote.provider.name}`,
                 description: `\u00a0 \u2014 \u00a0\u00a0 $(repo) ${remote.provider.path} \u00a0\u2022\u00a0 ${description}`
-            }, Commands.OpenInRemote, [undefined, remotes, type, [branchOrShaOrFileName, fileSha], name, goBackCommand]);
+            }, Commands.OpenInRemote, [undefined, remotes, type, [branchOrShaOrFileName, fileBranch, fileSha], goBackCommand]);
 
             return;
         }
@@ -88,15 +93,15 @@ export class OpenRemotesCommandQuickPickItem extends CommandQuickPickItem {
         super({
             label: `$(link-external) Open ${name} in ${provider}\u2026`,
             description: `\u00a0 \u2014 \u00a0\u00a0 ${description}`
-        }, Commands.OpenInRemote, [undefined, remotes, type, [branchOrShaOrFileName, fileSha], name, goBackCommand]);
+        }, Commands.OpenInRemote, [undefined, remotes, type, [branchOrShaOrFileName, fileBranch, fileSha], goBackCommand]);
     }
 }
 
 export class RemotesQuickPick {
 
-    static async show(remotes: GitRemote[], placeHolder: string, type: RemoteProviderOpenType, args: string[], name: string, goBackCommand?: CommandQuickPickItem): Promise<OpenRemoteCommandQuickPickItem | CommandQuickPickItem | undefined> {
+    static async show(remotes: GitRemote[], placeHolder: string, type: RemoteOpenType, args: string[], goBackCommand?: CommandQuickPickItem): Promise<OpenRemoteCommandQuickPickItem | CommandQuickPickItem | undefined> {
 
-        const items = remotes.map(_ => new OpenRemoteCommandQuickPickItem(_, type, ...args, name)) as (OpenRemoteCommandQuickPickItem | CommandQuickPickItem)[];
+        const items = remotes.map(_ => new OpenRemoteCommandQuickPickItem(_, type, ...args)) as (OpenRemoteCommandQuickPickItem | CommandQuickPickItem)[];
 
         if (goBackCommand) {
             items.splice(0, 0, goBackCommand);