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Global shortcut keys

The following shortcut key combinations can be used in various places within the integrated development environment (IDE).

Command Name	Shortcut Keys	Description
Edit.Copy	CTRL + C CTRL + INSERT	Copies the currently selected item to the system clipboard.
Edit.Cut	CTRL + X SHIFT + DELETE	Removes the currently selected item to the system clipboard.
Edit.CycleClipboardRing	CTRL + SHIFT + INS CTRL + SHIFT + V	Pastes an item from the Clipboard Ring tab of the Toolbox at the insertion point in the file and automatically selects the pasted item. You can review each item on the Clipboard by repeatedly pressing the shortcut keys.
Edit.GoToNextLocation	F8	Moves the cursor to the next item, such as a task in the Task List window or a search match in the Find Results window. Each time you press F8, you move to the next item in the list.
Edit.GoToPreviousLocation	SHIFT + F8	Moves the cursor to the previous item in the Task List window or Find Results window.
Edit.GoToReference	SHIFT + F12	Displays the reference of the selection in the code.
Edit.OpenFile	CTRL + SHIFT + G	Displays the Open File dialog box where you can select an existing file to open.
Edit.Paste	CTRL + V SHIFT + INSERT	Inserts the Clipboard contents at the insertion point.
Edit.Redo	CTRL + SHIFT + Z CTRL + Y SHIFT + ALT + BACKSPACE	Restores the previously undone action.
Edit.SelectionCancel	ESC	Closes a menu or dialog box, cancels an operation in progress, or places focus in the current document window. Available only in the .NET Framework Designer.
Edit.Undo	ALT + BACKSPACE CTRL + Z	Reverses the last editing action.
File.Print	CTRL + P	Displays the Print dialog box where you can choose printer settings.
File.SaveAll	CTRL + SHIFT + S	Saves all documents in the current solution and any files in the external files project.
File.SaveSelectedItems	CTRL + S	Saves the selected items in the current project.
Tools.GoToCommandLine	CTRL + /	Places the caret in the Find/Command box on the Standard toolbar.
View.NextTask	CTRL + SHIFT + F12	Moves to the next task in the Task List window.
View.PopBrowseContext	CTRL + SHIFT + 8	Returns to the location from where the last browse operation was performed. Available in the Object Browser or Class View window.
View.ViewCode	F7	Displays the selected item in Code view of the Editor.
View.ViewDesigner	SHIFT + F7	Displays the selected item in Design view of the Editor.
View.WebNavigateBack	ALT + LEFT ARROW	Displays the previous page in the viewing history. Available only in the Web Browser window.
View.WebNavigateForward	ALT + RIGHT ARROW	Displays the next page in the viewing history. Available only in the Web Browser window.

HTML Designer shortcut keys

The following shortcut key combinations can only be used while editing in the HTML Designer. Certain keys combinations are available only in a specific view of that designer.

Command Name	Shortcut Keys	Description
Edit.ListMembers	CTRL + J	Lists members of the current class for statement completion when editing code. Available only in HTML view of the HTML Designer.
Edit.ParameterInfo	CTRL + SHIFT + SPACEBAR	Displays a tool tip that contains information for the current parameter, based on the current language. Available only in HTML view of the HTML Editor.
Edit.ViewBottom	CTRL + PAGE DOWN	Moves to the bottom of the current document. Available only in HTML View of the HTML Designer.
Edit.ViewTop	CTRL + PAGE UP (Save File As)	Moves to the top of the current window. Available only in HTML View of the HTML Designer.
Format.Bold	CTRL + B	Toggles the selected text between bold and normal. Available only in Design view of the HTML Designer.
Format.Bookmark	CTRL + SHIFT + L	Displays the Bookmark dialog box. Available only in Design view of the HTML Designer.
Format.ConvertToHyperlink	CTRL + L	When text is selected, displays the Hyperlink dialog box. Available only in Design view of the HTML Designer.
Format.DecreaseIndent	CTRL + SHIFT + T	Decreases the selected paragraph by one indent unit. Available only in Design view of the HTML Designer.
Format.IncreaseIndent	CTRL + T	Indents the selected paragraph by one indent unit. Available only in Design view of the HTML Designer.
Format.Italic	CTRL + I	Toggles the selected text between italic and normal. Available only in Design view of the HTML Designer.
Format.LockElement	CTRL + SHIFT + K	Prevents an absolutely positioned element from being inadvertently moved. Available only in Design view of the HTML Designer.
Format.ShowGrid	CTRL + G	Toggles show grid. Available only in Design view of the HTML Designer.
Format.SnapToGrid	CTRL + SHIFT + G	Specifies that elements are aligned using an invisible grid. You can set grid spacing on the Design pane of HTML Designer options in the Options dialog box, and the grid will be changed the next time you open a document. Available only in Design view of the HTML Designer.
Format.Underline	CTRL + U	Toggles the selected text between underlined and normal. Available only in Design view of the HTML Designer.
Table.InsertColumnstotheLeft	CTRL + ALT + LEFT ARROW	Adds one column to the left of the current column in the table. Available only in Design view of the HTML Designer.
Table.InsertColumnstotheRight	CTRL + ALT + RIGHT ARROW	Adds one column to the right of the current column in the table. Available only in Design view of the HTML Designer.
Table.InsertRowAbove	CTRL + ALT + UP ARROW	Adds one row above the current row in the table. Available only in Design view of the HTML Designer.
Table.InsertRowBelow	CTRL + ALT + DOWN ARROW	Adds one row below the current row in the table. Available only in Design view of the HTML Designer.
View.Details	CTRL + SHIFT + Q	Displays signal icons for HTML elements that do not have a visual representation, such as comments, scripts, and anchors for absolutely positioned elements. Available only in Design View of the HTML Designer.
View.NextView	CTRL + PAGE DOWN	Switches from Design view to HTML view and vice versa. Available only in Design view of the HTML Designer.
View.VisibleBorders	CTRL + Q	Displays a 1-pixel border around HTML elements that support a BORDER attribute and has it set to zero, such as tables, table cells, and divisions. Available only in Design view of the HTML Designer.

XML Designer shortcut keys

Command Name	Shortcut Keys	Description
Schema.Collapse	CTRL + (-)	Collapses nested elements. Available only in Schema View of the XML Designer.
Schema.Expand	CTRL + (=)	Expands nested elements. Available only in Schema View of the XML Designer.

Control manipulation shortcut keys

The following shortcut key combinations can be used to move, select, and change the size of controls on design surfaces.

Command Name	Shortcut Keys	Description
Edit.MoveControlDown	CTRL + DOWN ARROW	Moves the selected control down in increments of 1 on the design surface.
Edit.MoveControlDownGrid	DOWN ARROW	Moves the selected control down in increments of 8 on the design surface.
Edit.MoveControlLeft	CTRL + LEFT ARROW	Moves the control to the left in increments of 1 on the design surface.
Edit.MoveControlLeftGrid	LEFT ARROW	Moves the control to the left in increments of 8 on the design surface.
Edit.MoveControlRight	CTRL + RIGHT ARROW	Moves the control to the right in increments of 1 on the design surface.
Edit.MoveControlRightGrid	RIGHT ARROW	Moves the control to the right in increments of 8 on the design surface.
Edit.MoveControlUp	CTRL + UP ARROW	Moves the control up in increments of 1 on the design surface.
Edit.MoveControlUpGrid	UP ARROW	Moves the control up in increments of 8 on the design surface.
Edit.SelectNextControl	TAB	Moves to the next control on the page.
Edit.SelectPreviousControl	SHIFT + TAB	Moves back to the previously selected control on the page.
Edit.SizeControlDown	CTRL + SHIFT + DOWN ARROW	Increases the height of the control in increments of 1 on the design surface.
Edit.SizeControlDownGrid	SHIFT + DOWN ARROW	Increases the height of the control in increments of 8 on the design surface.
Edit.SizeControlLeft	CTRL + SHIFT + LEFT ARROW	Reduces the width of the control in increments of 1 on the design surface.
Edit.SizeControlLeftGrid	SHIFT + LEFT ARROW	Reduces the width of the control in increments of 8 on the design surface.
Edit.SizeControlRight	CTRL + SHIFT + RIGHT ARROW	Increases the width of the control in increments of 1 on the design surface.
Edit.SizeControlRightGrid	SHIFT + LEFT ARROW	Increases the width of the control in increments of 8 on the design surface.
Edit.SizeControlUp	CTRL + SHIFT + UP ARROW	Decreases the height of the control in increments of 1 on the design surface.
Edit.SizeControlUpGrid	SHIFT + UP ARROW	Decreases the height of the control in increments of 8 on the design surface.

Debugging shortcut keys

The following shortcut key combinations can be used while debugging code.

Command Name	Shortcut Keys	Description
Debug.ApplyCodeChanges	ALT + F10	Starts an Edit and Continue build to apply changes to code being debugged.
Debug.Autos	CTRL + ALT + V, A	Displays the Auto window to view the values of variables currently in the scope of the current line of execution within the current procedure.
Debug.BreakAll	CTRL + ALT+ Break	Temporarily stops execution of all processes in a debugging session. Available only in Run mode.
Debug.Breakpoints	CTRL + ALT + B	Displays the Breakpoints dialog box, where you can add and modify breakpoints.
Debug.CallStack	CTRL + ALT + C	Displays the Call Stack window to display a list of all active procedures or stack frames for the current thread of execution. Available only in Run mode.
Debug.ClearAllBreakpoints	CTRL + SHIFT + F9	Clears all of the breakpoints in the project.
Debug.Disassembly	CTRL + ALT + D	Displays the Disassembly window.
Debug.EnableBreakpoint	CTRL + F9	Sets a breakpoint at the current line of code.
Debug.Exceptions	CTRL + ALT + E	Displays the Exceptions dialog box.
Debug.Immediate	CTRL + ALT + I	Displays the Immediate window, where you can evaluate expressions and execute individual commands.
Debug.Locals	CTRL + ALT + V, L	Displays the Locals window to view the variables and their values for each procedure in the current stack frame.
Debug.Memory1	CTRL + ALT + M, 1	Displays the Memory 1 window to view large buffers, strings, and other data that do not display clearly in the Watch or Variables window.
Debug.Memory2	CTRL + ALT + M, 2	Displays the Memory 2 window to view large buffers, strings, and other data that do not display clearly in the Watch or Variables window.
Debug.Memory3	CTRL + ALT + M, 3	Displays the Memory 3 window to view large buffers, strings, and other data that do not display clearly in the Watch or Variables window.
Debug.Memory4	CTRL + ALT + M, 4	Displays the Memory 4 window to view large buffers, strings, and other data that do not display clearly in the Watch or Variables window.
Debug.Modules	CTRL + ALT + U	Displays the Modules window, which allows you to view the .dll or .exe files used by the program. In multiprocess debugging, you can right-click and select Show Modules for all Programs.
Debug.NewBreakpoint	CTRL + B	Inserts or clears a breakpoint in the current line of code.
Debug.QuickWatch	CTRL + ALT + Q	Displays the Quick Watch dialog box with the current value of the selected expression. Available only in Break mode. Use this command to check the current value of a variable, property, or other expression for which you have not defined a watch expression.
Debug.Registers	CTRL + ALT + G	Displays the Registers window, which displays registers content for debugging Native code applications.
Debug.Restart	CTRL + SHIFT + F5	Terminates a debugging session, rebuilds, and then starts running the application from the beginning. Available in Break and Run modes.
Debug.RunningDocuments	CTRL + ALT + N	Displays the Running Documents window that displays the set of documents that you are in the process of debugging. Available in Run mode.
Debug.RunToCursor	CTRL + F10	In Break mode, resumes execution of your code from the current statement to the selected statement. The Current Line of Execution margin indicator appears in the Margin Indicator bar. In Design mode, starts the debugger and executes your code to the cursor location.
Debug.SetNextStatement	CTRL + SHIFT + F10	Sets the execution point to the line of code you choose.
Debug.ShowNextStatement	ALT + NUM *	Highlights the next statement to be executed.
Debug.Start	F5	Automatically attaches the debugger and runs the application from the startup project specified in the <Project> Properties dialog box. Changes to Continue if in Break mode.
Debug.StartWithoutDebugging	CTRL + F5	Runs the code without invoking the debugger.
Debug.StepInto	F11	Executes code one statement at a time, following execution into function calls.
Debug.StepOut	SHIFT + F11	Executes the remaining lines of a function in which the current execution point lies.
Debug.StepOver	F10	Executes the next line of code, but does not follow execution through any function calls.
Debug.StopDebugging	SHIFT + F5	Stops running the current application in the program. Available in Break and Run modes.
Debug.This	CTRL + ALT + V, T	Displays the This window, which allows you to view the data members of the object associated with the current method.
Debug.Threads	CTRL + ALT + H	Displays the Threads window to view all of the threads for the current process and information about them.
Debug.ToggleBreakpoint	F9	Sets or removes a breakpoint at the current line.
Debug.ToggleDisassembly	CTRL + F11	Displays the disassembly information for the current source file. Available only in Break mode.
Debug.Watch1	CTRL + ALT + W, 1	Displays the Watch1 window to view the values of selected variables or watch expressions.
Debug.Watch2	CTRL + ALT + W, 2	Displays the Watch2 window to view the values of selected variables or watch expressions.
Debug.Watch3	CTRL + ALT + W, 3	Displays the Watch3 window to view the values of selected variables or watch expressions.
Debug.Watch4	CTRL + ALT + W, 4	Displays the Watch4 window to view the values of selected variables or watch expressions.
Tools.DebugProcesses	CTRL + ALT + P	Displays the Processes dialog box, which allows you to debug multiple programs at the same time in a single solution.

Search and replace shortcut keys

The following shortcut key combinations can be used with the Find, Replace, Find in Files, and Replace in Files dialog boxes.

Command Name	Shortcut Keys	Description
Edit.Find	CTRL + F	Displays the Find dialog box.
Edit.FindInFiles	CTRL + SHIFT + F	Displays the Find in Files dialog box.
Edit.FindNext	F3	Finds the next occurrence of the previous search text.
Edit.FindNextSelected	CTRL + F3	Finds the next occurrence of the currently selected text in the document.
Edit.FindPrevious	SHIFT + F3	Finds the previous occurrence of the search text.
Edit.FindPreviousSelected	CTRL + SHIFT + F3	Finds the previous occurrence of the currently selected text, or the word at the caret.
Edit.GoToFindCombo	CTRL + D	Places the caret in the Find/Command line on the Standard toolbar.
Edit.HiddenText	ALT + F3, H	Selects or clears the Search Hidden Text option for Find dialog box.
Edit.IncrementalSearch	CTRL + I	Starts Incremental search. If Incremental search is started, but you have not typed any characters, recalls the previous pattern. If text has been found, searches for the next occurrence.
Edit.MatchCase	ALT + F3, C.	Selects or clears the Match Case option for Find and Replace operations.
Edit.RegularExpression	ALT + F3, R	Selects or clears the Regular expression option so that special characters can be used in Find and Replace operations.
Edit.Replace	CTRL + H	Displays the Replace dialog box.
Edit.ReplaceInFiles	CTRL + SHIFT + H	Displays the Replace in Files dialog box.
Edit.ReverseIncrementalSearch	CTRL + SHIFT + I	Changes the direction of Incremental search to begin at the bottom of the file and progress towards the top.
Edit.StopSearch	ALT + F3, S	Halts the current Find in Files operation.
Edit.Up	ALT + F3, B	Selects or clears the Search Up option for Find and Replace operations.
Edit.WholeWord	ALT + F3, W	Selects or clears the Match whole word option for Find and Replace operations.
Edit.Wildcard	ALT + F3, P	Selects or clears the Wildcard option for Find and Replace operations.

Visual Database Tools shortcut keys

The following shortcut key combinations can be used in the Database Designer or Query Designer.

Command Name	Shortcut Keys	Description
Database.Run	CTRL + E	Runs the currently active database object.
Database.RunSelection	CTRL + Q	Runs the current selection in the SQL editor.
Database.StepInto	ALT + F5	Steps into debug mode for the currently active database object.
Query.Run	CTRL + R	Executes the query. Available only in the Query Designer.
View.Diagram	CTRL + 1	Displays the Diagram pane of the Query designer. Available only in the Query designer.
View.Grid	CTRL + 2	Displays the Grid pane of the Query designer. Available only in the Query designer.
View.Results	CTRL + 4	Displays the Results pane of the Query designer. Available only in the Query designer.
View.SQL	CTRL + 3	Displays the SQL pane of the Query designer. Available only in the Query designer.

Text navigation shortcut keys

The following shortcut key combinations can be used in text editors to move within an open document.

Command Name	Shortcut Keys	Description
Edit.CharLeft	LEFT ARROW	Moves the cursor one character to the left. Available only in the .NET Framework Designer.
Edit.CharRight	RIGHT ARROW	Moves the cursor one character to the right. Available only in the .NET Framework Designer
Edit.DocumentEnd	CTRL + END	Moves the insertion point to the last line of the document.
Edit.DocumentStart	CTRL + HOME	Moves the insertion point to the first line of the document.
Edit.GoTo	CTRL + G	Displays the Go To Line dialog box.
Edit.GoToBrace	CTRL + ]	Moves the insertion point to the next brace in the document.
Edit.LineDown	DOWN ARROW	Moves the cursor down one line.
Edit.LineEnd	END	Moves the cursor to the end of the current line.
Edit.LineStart	HOME	Moves the cursor to the beginning of the line.
Edit.LineUp	UP ARROW	Moves the cursor up one line.
Edit.NextBookmark	CTRL + K, CTRL + N	Moves to the next bookmark in the document.
Edit.PageDown	PAGE DOWN	Scrolls down one screen in the Editor window.
Edit.PageUp	PAGE UP	Scrolls up one screen in the Editor window.
Edit.PreviousBookmark	CTRL + K, CTRL + P	Moves to the previous bookmark.
Edit.QuickInfo	CTRL + K, CTRL + I	Displays Quick Info, based on the current language.
Edit.ScrollLineDown	CTRL + DOWN ARROW	Scrolls text down one line. Available in Text editors only.
Edit.ScrollLineUp	CTRL + UP ARROW	Scrolls text up one line. Available in Text editors only.
Edit.WordNext	CTRL + RIGHT ARROW	Moves the insertion point to the right one word.
Edit.WordPrevious	CTRL + LEFT ARROW	Moves the insertion point to the left one word.
View.BrowseNext	CTRL + SHIFT + 1	Navigates to the next definition, declaration, or reference of an item. Available in the Object Browser and Class View window.
View.BrowsePrevious	CTRL + SHIFT + 2	Navigates to the previous definition, declaration, or reference of an item. Available in the Object Browser and Class View window.

Text selection shortcut keys

The following shortcut key combinations can be used in text editors to select text within an open document.

Command Name	Shortcut Keys	Description
Edit.CharLeftExtend	SHIFT + LEFT ARROW	Moves the cursor to the left one character, extending the selection. Available only in the .NET Framework Designer.
Edit.CharLeftExtendColumn	SHIFT + ALT + LEFT ARROW	Moves the cursor to the left one character, extending the column selection.
Edit.CharRightExtend	SHIFT + RIGHT ARROW	Moves the cursor to the right one character, extending the selection. Available only in the .NET Framework Designer.
Edit.CharRightExtendColumn	SHIFT + ALT + RIGHT ARROW	Moves the cursor to the right one character, extending the column selection.
Edit.DocumentEndExtend	CTRL + SHIFT + END	Selects the text from the insertion point to the last line of the document.
Edit.DocumentStartExtend	CTRL + SHIFT + HOME	Selects the text from the insertion point to the first line of the document.
Edit.GoToBraceExtend	CTRL + SHIFT + ]	Moves the insertion point to the next brace, extending the selection.
Edit.LineDownExtend	SHIFT + DOWN ARROW	Extends text selection down one line, starting at the location of the insertion point.
Edit.LineDownExtendColumn	SHIFT + ALT + DOWN ARROW	Moves the cursor down one line, extending the column selection.
Edit.LineEndExtend	SHIFT + END	Selects text from the insertion point to the end of the current line.
Edit.LineEndExtendColumn	SHIFT + ALT + END	Moves the insertion point to the end of the line, extending the column selection.
Edit.LineStartExtend	SHIFT + HOME	Selects text from the insertion point to the start of the line.
Edit.LineStartExtendColumn	SHIFT + ALT + HOME	Moves the insertion point to the start of the line, extending the column selection.
Edit.LineUpExtend	SHIFT + UP ARROW	Selects text up line by line starting from the location of the insertion point.
Edit.LineUpExtendColumn	SHIFT + ALT + UP ARROW	Moves the cursor up one line, extending the column selection.
Edit.PageDownExtend	SHIFT + PAGE DOWN	Extends selection down one page.
Edit.PageUpExtend	SHIFT + PAGE UP	Extends selection up one page.
Edit.SelectAll	CTRL + A	Selects everything in the current document.
Edit.SelectCurrentWord	CTRL + W	Selects the word containing the insertion point or the word to the right of the insertion point.
Edit.SelectToLastGoBack	CTRL + =	Select from the current location in the Editor back to the previous location in the Editor.
Edit.ViewBottomExtend	CTRL + SHIFT + PAGE DOWN	Moves the cursor to the last line in view, extending the selection.
Edit.ViewTopExtend	CTRL + SHIFT + PAGE UP	Extends the selection to the top of the current window.
Edit.WordNextExtend	CTRL + SHIFT + RIGHT ARROW	Extends the selection one word to the right.
Edit.WordNextExtendColumn	CTRL + SHIFT + ALT + RIGHT ARROW	Moves the cursor to the right one word, extending the column selection.
Edit.WordPreviousExtend	CTRL + SHIFT + LEFT ARROW	Extends the selection one word to the left.
Edit.WordPreviousExtendColumn	CTRL + SHIFT + ALT + LEFT ARROW	Moves the cursor to the left one word, extending the column selection.

Text manipulation shortcut keys

The following shortcut key combinations can be used in text editors to delete, move, or format text within an open document.

Command Name	Shortcut Keys	Description
Edit.BreakLine	ENTER SHIFT + ENTER	Inserts a new line.
Edit.CharTranspose	CTRL + T	Swaps the characters on either side of the insertion point. For example, AC|BD becomes AB|CD. Available only in text editors.
Edit.ClearBookmarks	CTRL + K, CTRL + L	Removes all unnamed bookmarks in the current document.
Edit.ColllapseToDefinitions	CTRL + M, CTRL + O	Automatically determines logical boundaries for creating regions in code, such as procedures, and then hides them.
Edit.CommentSelection	CTRL + K, CTRL + C	Marks the current line of code as a comment, using the correct comment syntax for the programming language.
Edit.CompleteWord	ALT + RIGHT ARROW CTRL + SPACEBAR	Displays Word Completion based on the current language.
Edit.Delete	DELETE	Deletes one character to the right of the cursor.
Edit.DeleteBackwords	BACKSPACE SHIFT + BACKSPACE	Deletes one character to the left of the cursor.
Edit.DeleteHorizontalWhitespace	CTRL + K, CTRL + \	Collapses white space in the selection, or deletes white space adjacent to the cursor if there is no selection.
Edit.FormatDocument	CTRL + K, CTRL + D	Applies the indenting and space formatting for the language as specified on the Formatting pane of the language in the Text Editor section of the Options dialog box.
Edit.FormatSelection	CTRL + K, CTRL + F	Correctly indents the selected lines of code based on the surrounding lines of code.
Edit.HideSelection	CTRL + M, CTRL + H	Hides the selected text. A signal icon marks the location of the hidden text in the file.
Edit.InsertTab	TAB	Indents the line of text a specified number of spaces, such as five.
Edit.LineCut	CTRL + L	Cuts all selected lines, or the current line if nothing has been selected, to the Clipboard.
Edit.LineDelete	CTRL + SHIFT + L	Deletes all selected lines, or the current line if no selection has been made.
Edit.LineOpenAbove	CTRL + ENTER	Inserts a blank line above the insertion point.
Edit.LineOpenBelow	CTRL + SHIFT + ENTER	Inserts a blank line below the insertion point.
Edit.LineTranspose	SHIFT + ALT + T	Moves the line containing the insertion point below the next line.
Edit.MakeLowercase	CTRL + U	Changes the selected text to lowercase characters.
Edit.MakeUppercase	CTRL + SHIFT + U	Changes the selected text to uppercase characters.
Edit.OverTypeMode	INSERT	Toggles between insert and overtype insertion modes. Available only when working in text editors.
Edit.StopHidingCurrent	CTRL + M, CTRL + U	Removes the outlining information for the currently selected region.
Edit.StopOutlining	CTRL + M, CTRL + P	Removes all outlining information from the entire document.
Edit.SwapAnchor	CTRL + R, CTRL + P	Swaps the anchor and end points of the current selection.
Edit.TabLeft	SHIFT + TAB	Moves selected lines to the left one tab stop.
Edit.ToggleAllOutlining	CTRL + M, CTRL + L	Toggles all previously marked hidden text sections between hidden and display states.
Edit.ToggleBookmark	CTRL + K, CTRL + K	Sets or removes a bookmark at the current line.
Edit.ToggleOutliningExpansion	CTRL + M, CTRL + M	Toggles the currently selected hidden text section between the hidden and display state.
Edit.ToggleTaskListShortcut	CTRL + K, CTRL + H	Sets or removes a shortcut at the current line.
Edit.ToggleWordWrap	CTRL +R, CTRL + R	Enables or disables word wrap in an editor.
Edit.UncommentSelection	CTRL + K, CTRL + U	Removes the comment syntax from the current line of code.
Edit.ViewWhiteSpace	CTRL + R, CTRL + W	Shows or hides spaces and tab marks.
Edit.WordDeleteToEnd	CTRL + DELETE	Deletes the word to the right of the insertion point.
Edit.WordDeleteToStart	CTRL + BACKSPACE	Deletes the word to the left of the insertion point.
Edit.WordTranspose	CTRL + SHIFT + T	Transposes the words on either side of the insertion point. For example, |End Sub would be changed to read Sub End|.

Window management shortcut keys

The following shortcut key combinations can be used to move, close, or navigate within tool and document windows.

Command Name	Shortcut Keys	Description
View.FullScreen	SHIFT + ALT + ENTER	Toggles Full Screen mode on and off.
View.NavigateBackward	CTRL + -	Goes back to the previous document or window in the navigation history.
View.NavigateForward	CTRL + SHIFT + -	Moves forward to the document or window next in the navigation history.
Window.ActivateDocumentWindow	ESC	Closes a menu or dialog box, cancels an operation in progress, or places focus in the current document window.
Window.CloseDocumentWindow	CTRL + F4	Closes the current MDI child window.
Window.CloseToolWindow	SHIFT + ESC	Closes the current tool window.
Window.MoveToDropDownBar	CTRL + F2	Moves the cursor to the drop-down bar while the editor is in Code view.
Window.NextDocumentWindow	CTRL + F6 CTRL + TAB	Cycles through the MDI child windows one window at a time.
Window.NextPane	ALT + F6	Moves to the next tool window.
Window.NextSplitPane	F6	Moves to the next pane of a split pane view of a single document.
Window.NextTab	CTRL + PAGE DOWN	Moves to the next tab in the document or window.
Window.PreviousDocumentWindow	CTRL + SHIFT + F6 CTRL + SHIFT + TAB	Moves to the previous document in the Editor or Designer.
Window.PreviousPane	SHIFT + ALT + F6	Moves to the previously selected window.
Window.PreviousSplitPane	SHIFT + F6	Moves to the previous pane of a document in split pane view.
Window.PreviousTab	CTRL + PAGE UP	Moves to the previous tab in the document or window.

Integrated Help shortcut keys

The following shortcut key combinations can be used to view and move among topics in Help.

Command Name	Shortcut Keys	Description
Help.Contents	CTRL + ALT + F1	Displays the Contents window for the documentation contained in MSDN.
Help.DynamicHelp	CTRL + F1	Displays the Dynamic Help window, which displays different topics depending on what items currently have focus in the product.
Help.F1Help	F1	Displays a topic from Help that corresponds to the current user interface selected.
Help.Index	CTRL + ALT + F2	Displays the Index window for the documentation contained in MSDN.
Help.Indexresults	SHIFT + ALT + F2	Displays the Index Results window, which lists the topics that contain the keyword selected in the Index window.
Help.NextTopic	ALT + DOWN ARROW	Displays the next topic in the table of contents. Available only in the Help (Web) browser window.
Help.PreviousTopic	ALT + UP ARROW	Displays the previous topic in the table of contents. Available only in the Help (Web) browser window.
Help.Search	CTRL + ALT + F3	Displays the Search window, which allows you to search for words or phrases in the documentation contained in MSDN.
Help.Searchresults	SHIFT + ALT + F3	Displays the Search Results window, which displays a list of topics that contain the string searched for from the Search window.
Help.WindowHelp	SHIFT + F1	Displays a topic from help that corresponds to the current user interface selected.

Object Browser shortcut keys

The following shortcut key combinations can be used while in the Object Browser window.

Command Name	Shortcut Keys	Description
Edit.FindSymbol	ALT + F12	Displays the Find Symbol dialog box.
Edit.GoToDeclaration	CTRL + F12	Displays the definition of the selected symbol in the code.
Edit.GoToDefinition	F12	Displays the declaration for the selected symbol in code.
View.FindSymbolResults	CTRL + ALT + F12	Displays the Find Symbol Results window.
View.ObjectBrowser	CTRL + ALT + J	Displays the Object Browser to view the classes, properties, methods, events, and constants available for packages, and the object libraries and procedures in your project.
View.ObjectBrowserBack	ALT + -	Moves back to the previously selected object in the selection history of the Object Browser.
View.ObjectBrowserForward	SHIFT + ALT + -	Moves forward to the next object in the selection history of the Object Browser.

Macro shortcut keys

The following shortcut key combinations can be used when working with macros.

Command Name	Shortcut Keys	Description
View.MacroExplorer	ALT + F8	Displays the Macro Explorer window, which lists all available macros in the current solution.
Tools.MacrosIDE	ALT + F11	Launches the Macros IDE, Visual Studio Macros.
Tools.RecordTemporaryMacro	CTRL + SHIFT + R	Places the environment in Macro record mode.
Tools.RunTemporaryMacro	CTRL + SHIFT + P	Plays back a recorded macro.

Tool window shortcut keys

The following shortcut key combinations allow you to display specific tool windows.

Command Name	Shortcut Keys	Description
Tools.CommandWindowMarkMode	CTRL + SHIFT + M	Places the Command window in a mode allowing for the selection of text within the window.
View.ClassView	CTRL + SHIFT + C	Displays the Class View window.
View.CommandWindow	CTRL + ALT + A	Displays the Command window, which allows you to type commands that manipulate the IDE.
View.DocumentOutline	CTRL + ALT + T	Displays the Document Outline window to view the flat or hierarchical outline of the current document.
View.Favorites	CTRL + ALT + F	Displays the Favorites window, which lists shortcuts to Web pages.
View.Output	CTRL + ALT + O	Displays the Output window to view status messages at run time.
View.PropertiesWindow	F4	Displays the Properties window, which lists the design-time properties and events for the currently selected item.
View.PropertyPages	SHIFT + F4	Displays the property pages for the item currently selected.
View.ResourceView	CTRL + SHIFT + E	Displays the Resource View window.
View.ServerExplorer	CTRL + ALT + S	Displays the Server Explorer window, which allows you to view and manipulate database servers, event logs, message queues, Web services, and many other operating system services.
View.ShowWebBrowser	CTRL + ALT + R	Displays the Web browser window, which allows you to view pages on the Internet.
View.SolutionExplorer	CTRL + ALT + L	Displays Solution Explorer, which lists the projects and files in the current solution.
View.TaskList	CTRL + ALT + K	Displays the Task List window where you customize, categorize, and manage tasks, comments, shortcuts, warnings and error messages.
View.Toolbox	CTRL + ALT + X	Displays the Toolbox, which contains controls and other items that can be included or used with your code.

Project shortcut keys

The following shortcut key combinations can be used to add new items to a project, build a project, or open files or projects.

Command Name	Shortcut Keys	Description
Build.BuildSolution	CTRL + SHIFT + B	Builds the solution.
Build.Compile	CTRL + F7	Creates an object file containing machine code, linker directives, sections, external references, and function/data names for the selected file.
File.AddExistingItem	SHIFT + ALT + A	Displays the Add Existing Item dialog box, which allows you to add an existing file to the current project.
File.AddNewItem	CTRL + SHIFT + A	Displays the Add New Item dialog box, which allows you to add a new file to the current project.
File.NewFile	CTRL + N	Displays the New File dialog box where you can select a new file to add to the current project.
File.NewProject	CTRL + SHIFT + N	Displays the New Project dialog box where you can create projects and add them to the current solution.
File.OpenFile	CTRL + O	Displays the Open File dialog box where you can select an existing file to open.
File.OpenProject	CTRL + SHIFT + O	Displays the Open Project dialog box where you can add existing projects to your solution.
Project.Override	CTRL + ALT + INSERT	Allows you to override base class methods in a derived class. Available for C#.

Miscellaneous editor shortcut keys

The following shortcut key combinations can be used in either the Accelerator editor or String editor.

Command Name	Shortcut Keys	Description
Edit.NewAccelerator	INSERT	Adds a new entry for an accelerator key. Available only in the Accelerator editor.
Edit.NewString	INSERT	Adds a new entry in the string table. Available only in the String editor.

See Also

My Profile, Start Page | Keyboard, Environment, Options Dialog Box | Shortcut Keys