Hey folks, here's your cheat sheet for Visual Studio:
Window Management |
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Drag Off Floating Tab Wells |
Ctrl+click for multi-select |
Maximize Floating Window |
Double-click on title bar |
Re-dock Floating Window |
Ctrl+double-click title bar |
Close Active Document |
Ctrl+F4 |
Show Open File List |
Ctrl+Alt+Down |
Show All Floating Windows |
Ctrl+Shift+M |
Windows Shortcuts |
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Move/Dock Floating Windows |
Win+Left / Win+Right |
Maximize/Minimize Windows |
Win+Up / Win+Down |
Show Jump List |
Win+Alt+n |
Start New Instance |
Win+Shift+n |
Switch Between Windows |
Win+n |
Search |
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Solution Explorer Search |
Ctrl+; |
Place Focus in Search |
Alt+`when tool window has focus |
Quick Launch |
Ctrl+` |
Quick Launch Scope Results |
@opt Options |
Find |
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Quick Find |
Ctrl+F |
- Next Result |
Enter |
- Previous Result |
Shift+Enter |
- Expand Drop Down |
Alt+Down |
- Dismiss Find |
Esc |
Quick Replace |
Ctrl+H |
- Replace Next |
Alt+R |
- Replace All |
Alt+A |
Find in Files |
Ctrl+Shift+F |
Replace in Files |
Ctrl+Shift+H |
Toolbars |
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Add Buttons |
Click toolbar overflow button |
Find Textbox Command Mode |
Ctrl+/ or type “>” |
Open File Command |
>of filename when in command mode |
Code Editor |
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Intellisense Suggestion Mode |
Ctrl+Alt+Space (Toggle) |
Force Show Intellisense |
Ctrl+J |
Smart Tags |
Ctrl+. |
Snippet Picker |
Ctrl+K,X or ?,Tab (VB) |
Surround With |
Ctrl+K,S |
Show Quick Info |
Ctrl+K,I |
Go To Definition |
F12 |
Go To Definition Stack |
Ctrl+Shift+8 (Back) Ctrl+Shift+7 (Forward) |
Navigate Highlighted References |
Ctrl+Shift+Up (Prev.) Ctrl+Shift+Down (Next) |
Editor Zoom |
Ctrl+Shift+> (In) Ctrl+Shift+< (Out) |
Block Selection |
Hold Alt and drag mouse |
Debugging |
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Start Debugging |
F5 |
Stop Debugging |
Shift+F5 |
Restart Debugging |
Ctrl+Shift+F5 |
Step Over |
F10 |
Step Into |
F11 |
Step Out |
Shift+F11 |
Run To Cursor |
Ctrl+F10 |
Set Next Statement |
Ctrl+Shift+F10 |
Set and Toggle Breakpoint |
F9 |
Disable Breakpoint |
Ctrl+F9 |
Immediate Window |
Ctrl+Alt+I |
- Command Mode |
Type “>” |
- Clear Buffer |
>cls |
- Print Value |
?varname |