Basic Keyboard shortcuts for Windows

Basic Keyboard shortcuts for Windows

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

General – Basic Knoledge

 

Ctrl+Shift+P, F1Show Command Palette Ctrl+P                           Quick Open, Go to File… Ctrl+Shift+N     New window/instance Ctrl+Shift+W     Close window/instance

 

Ctrl+,                  User Settings Ctrl+K Ctrl+S                Keyboard Shortcuts

 

Editing - Basic

 

Ctrl+X                     Cut line (empty selection)

Ctrl+C                     Copy line (empty selection)

 

Alt+ ↑ / ↓                 Move line up/down Shift+Alt + ↓ / ↑ Copy line up/down Ctrl+Shift+K          Delete line

Ctrl+Enter               Insert line below

 

Ctrl+Shift+Enter     Insert line above Ctrl+Shift+\                                Jump to matching bracket Ctrl+] / [                               Indent/outdent line

Home / End             Go to beginning/end of line

 

Ctrl+Home              Go to beginning of file

Ctrl+End                 Go to end of file

Ctrl+↑ / ↓                 Scroll line up/down Alt+PgUp / PgDn   Scroll page up/down

 

Ctrl+Shift+[            Fold (collapse) region Ctrl+Shift+]                                Unfold (uncollapse) region Ctrl+K Ctrl+[                                Fold (collapse) all subregions Ctrl+K Ctrl+]                      Unfold (uncollapse) all subregions Ctrl+K Ctrl+0                      Fold (collapse) all regions

Ctrl+K Ctrl+J          Unfold (uncollapse) all regions

 

Ctrl+K Ctrl+C        Add line comment Ctrl+K Ctrl+U                     Remove line comment Ctrl+/                                Toggle line comment Shift+Alt+A           Toggle block comment

 

Alt+Z                      Toggle Word Wrap

 

Navigation

 

Ctrl+T              Show all Symbols

Ctrl+G             Go to Line...

Ctrl+P              Go to File... Ctrl+Shift+O Go to Symbol... Ctrl+Shift+M Show Problems panel

F8                     Go to next error or warning

 

Shift+F8          Go to previous error or warning Ctrl+Shift+TabNavigate editor group history Alt+ ← / →                     Go back / forward

Ctrl+M             Toggle Tab moves focus

 

Replace and Search

 

Ctrl+F             Find

Ctrl+H            Replace

F3 / Shift+F3 Find next/previous

Alt+Enter        Select all occurences of Find match

 

Ctrl+D            Add selection to next Find match Ctrl+K Ctrl+DMove last selection to next Find match

Alt+C / R / W Toggle case-sensitive / regex / whole word

 

Multi-Cursor And Selection

 

Alt+Click        Insert cursor

Ctrl+Alt+ ↑ / ↓Insert cursor above / below

 

Ctrl+U             Undo last cursor operation

Shift+Alt+I     Insert cursor at end of each line selected Ctrl+L                        Select current line

Ctrl+Shift+L Select all occurrences of current selection

 

Ctrl+F2           Select all occurrences of current word Shift+Alt+→ Expand selection

Shift+Alt+← Shrink selection

Shift+Alt +     Column (box) selection (drag mouse)

Ctrl+Shift+AltColumn (box) selection

+ (arrow key)

Ctrl+Shift+AltColumn (box) selection page up/down

+PgUp/PgDn

 

Rich Languages Editing Ctrl+Space                            Trigger suggestion Ctrl+Shift+SpaceTrigger parameter hints

Shift+Alt+F        Format document Ctrl+K Ctrl+F                  Format selection F12                            Go to Definition

Alt+F12               Peek Definition

 

Ctrl+K F12          Open Definition to the side Ctrl+.                            Quick Fix

Shift+F12            Show References

F2                        Rename Symbol

Ctrl+K Ctrl+X    Trim trailing whitespace Ctrl+K M                         Change file language

 

Management- Editor

 

Ctrl+F4, Ctrl+W             Close editor

Ctrl+K F                         Close folder

Ctrl+\                              Split editor

Ctrl+ 1 / 2 / 3                  Focus into 1st, 2nd or 3rd editor group Ctrl+K Ctrl+ ←/→         Focus into previous/next editor group Ctrl+Shift+PgUp / PgDnMove editor left/right

Ctrl+K ← / →                Move active editor group

 

Management - File

 

Ctrl+N                    New File

Ctrl+O                    Open File...

Ctrl+S                     Save

Ctrl+Shift+S          Save As...

 

Ctrl+K S                 Save All

Ctrl+F4                   Close Ctrl+K Ctrl+W                   Close All

Ctrl+Shift+T          Reopen closed editor

 

Ctrl+K Enter          Keep preview mode editor open Ctrl+Tab                 Open next

Ctrl+Shift+Tab       Open previous

Ctrl+K P                 Copy path of active file

 

Ctrl+K R                Reveal active file in Explorer

Ctrl+K O                Show active file in new window/instance Display

 

 

F11                         Toggle full screen

Shift+Alt+0            Toggle editor layout (horizontal/vertical) Ctrl+ = / -                            Zoom in/out

Ctrl+B                    Toggle Sidebar visibility Ctrl+Shift+E          Show Explorer / Toggle focus Ctrl+Shift+F          Show Search

 

Ctrl+Shift+G          Show Source Control Ctrl+Shift+D          Show Debug Ctrl+Shift+X                               Show Extensions Ctrl+Shift+H          Replace in files

 

Ctrl+Shift+J           Toggle Search details Ctrl+Shift+U          Show Output panel Ctrl+Shift+V                               Open Markdown preview

Ctrl+K V                Open Markdown preview to the side

 

Ctrl+K Z                Zen Mode (Esc Esc to exit) Debug

 

F9                           Toggle breakpoint

F5                           Start/Continue

Shift+F5                 Stop

F11 / Shift+F11      Step into/out

 

F10                         Step over

Ctrl+K Ctrl+I         Show hover Integrated terminal

 

 

Ctrl+`                      Show integrated terminal Ctrl+Shift+`           Create new terminal Ctrl+C                               Copy selection

Ctrl+V                    Paste into active terminal

Ctrl+↑ / ↓                Scroll up/down Shift+PgUp / PgDnScroll page up/down

 

Ctrl+Home / End   Scroll to top/bottom