Visual studio code
Visual studio code
Visual Studio Code keyboard shortcuts
Visual Studio Code is a free source-code editor made by Microsoft for Windows, Linux and macOS.
You can also download the official PDF shortcut reference for Windows, macOS, Linux.
| Editing | |
|---|---|
| Ctrl X | Cut line |
| Ctrl ↩ | Insert line bellow |
| Ctrl ⇧ ↩ | Insert line above |
| Alt ↑ | Move line/selection up |
| Alt ↓ | Move line/selection down |
| Ctrl D | Select word - Repeat select others occurrences |
| Ctrl ⇧ K | Delete Line |
| Ctrl ] | Indent current line(s) |
| Ctrl [ | Un-indent current line(s) |
| Alt ⇧ ↑/↓ | Duplicate line(s) up/down |
| Home | Go to the begining of line |
| End | Go to the end of line |
| Ctrl ↑ | Scroll line up |
| Ctrl ↓ | Scroll line down |
| Ctrl Home | Go to the begining of file |
| Ctrl End | Go to the end of file |
| Ctrl ⇧ [ | Collapse region |
| Ctrl ⇧ ] | Uncollapse region |
| Ctrl K Ctrl 0 | Collapse all regions |
| Ctrl K Ctrl J | Uncoollapse all regions |
| Ctrl / | Toggle line comment |
| Alt Z | Toggle word wrap |
| Navigation / Goto Anywhere | |
| Ctrl G | Goto line in current file |
| Ctrl P | Quick-open files by name |
| Ctrl ⇧ O | Goto symbol |
| Ctrl ⇧ M | Show Problems panel |
| / F8 | Go to next error warning |
| ⇧ F8 | Go to previous error warning |
| Ctrl ⇧ Tab | Navigate editor group history |
| Alt ← / → | Go back / forward |
| General | |
| Ctrl ⇧ P | Command prompt |
| Ctrl KB | Toggle side bar |
| Ctrl ⇧ Alt P | Show scope in status bar |
| Find/Replace | |
| Ctrl F | Find |
| Ctrl H | Replace |
| F3 ⇧ / F3 | Find next / previous |
| Alt ↩ | Select all occurrences of Find match |
| Ctrl ⇧ F | Find in files |
| Ctrl D | Add selection to the next Find match |
| Multi-cursor and selection | |
| Alt Click | Insert cursor |
| Ctrl U | Undo last cursor operation |
| ⇧ Alt I | Insert cursor at end of each line selected |
| Ctrl I | Select current line |
| Ctrl ⇧ L | Select all occurrences of current selection |
| Ctrl F2 | Select all occurrences of current word |
| ⇧ Alt → | Expand selection |
| ⇧ Alt ← | Shrink selection |
| ⇧ Alt (drag mouse) | Column (box) selection |
| Rich languages editing | |
| Ctrl Space | Trigger suggestion |
| Ctrl ⇧ Space | Trigger parameter hints |
| ⇧ 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 K Ctrl X | Trim trailing whitespace |
| Ctrl K M | Change file language |
| Editor management | |
| Ctrl F4 | Close editor |
| Ctrl K F | Close folder |
| Ctrl 1 / 2 / 3 | Split editor in 1 / 2 / 3 parts |
| Alt ⇧ 2 | Split view into two columns |
| Alt ⇧ 1 | Revert view to single column |
| Ctrl ⇧ PgUp / PgDn | Move editor left/right |
| ⇧ Alt 0 | Toggle editor layout (horizontal/vertical) |
| File management | |
| Ctrl N | New file |
| Ctrl O | Open file... |
| Ctrl W | Close current tab |
| Ctrl S | Save |
| Ctrl ⇧ S | Save as... |
| Ctrl K S | Save all |
| Ctrl ⇧ T | Reopen closed editor |
| Ctrl Tab | Toggle tabs |
| Alt [NUM] | Switch to tab number [NUM] where [NUM] <= number of tabs |
| Ctrl K R | Reveal active file in Explorer |
| Ctrl K O | Show active file in new window/instance |
| Display | |
| F11 | Toggle full screen |
| Ctrl = / - | Zoom in/out |
| Ctrl B | Toggle Sidebar visibility |
| Ctrl ⇧ E | Show Explorer / Toggle focus |
| Ctrl ⇧ F | Show Search |
| Ctrl ⇧ G | Show Source Control |
| Ctrl ⇧ D | Show Debug |
| Ctrl ⇧ E | Show Extensions |
| Ctrl ⇧ H | Replace in files |
| Ctrl ⇧ J | Toggle Search details |
| Ctrl ⇧ U | Toggle Output panel |
| Ctrl ⇧ 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 |
| ⇧ F5 | Stop |
| F11 ⇧ / F11 | Step into/out |
| F10 | Step over |
| Ctrl K Ctrl I | Show hover |
| Integrated terminal | |
| Ctrl ` | Show integrated terminal |
| Ctrl ⇧ ` | Create new terminal |
| Ctrl C | Copy selection |
| Ctrl V | Paste into active terminal |
| Ctrl ↑ / ↓ | Scroll up/down |
| ⇧ PgUp / PgDn | Scroll page up/down |
| Ctrl Home / End | Scroll to top/bottom |