Visual Studio Code, also commonly referred to as VS Code, is a source-code editor, including support for debugging, syntax highlighting, intelligent code completion, snippets, code refactoring, and embedded Git.
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Shortcuts
98
Matching
show command palette
⇧
^
P
quick open, go to file
^
P
new window/instance
⇧
^
N
close window/instance
⇧
^
W
user settings
^
,
keyboard shortcuts
K
^
S
cut line (empty selection)
^
X
copy line (empty selection) / copy selection
^
C
move line up
⎇
↑
move line down
⎇
↓
copy line up
⇧
⎇
↑
copy line down
⇧
⎇
↓
delete line
⇧
^
K
insert line below
^
↵
insert line above
⇧
^
↵
jump to matching bracket
⇧
^
\
indent line
^
]
outdent line
^
[
go to beginning of line
↖
go to end of line
↘
go to beginning of file / scroll to top
^
↖
go to end of file / scroll to bottom
^
↘
scroll (line) up
^
↑
scroll (line) down
^
↓
scroll page up
⎇
⇞
scroll page down
⎇
⇟
fold (collapse) region
⇧
^
[
unfold (uncollapse) region
⇧
^
]
fold (collapse) all subregions
K
^
[
unfold (uncollapse) all subregions
K
^
]
fold (collapse) all regions
K
^
0
unfold (uncollapse) all regions
K
^
J
add line comment
K
^
C
remove line comment
K
^
U
toggle line comment
^
/
toggle block comment
⇧
⎇
A
toggle word wrap
⎇
Z
show all symbols
^
T
go to line
^
G
go to symbol
⇧
^
O
show problems panel
⇧
^
M
go to next error or warning
F8
go to previous error or warning
⇧
F8
navigate editor group history
⇧
^
↹
go back
⎇
←
go forward
⎇
→
toggle tab moves focus
^
M
find
^
F
replace
^
H
find next
F3
find previous
⇧
F3
select all occurrences of find match
⎇
↵
add selection to next find match
^
D
move last selection to next find match
K
^
D
toggle case-sensitive
⎇
C
toggle regex
⎇
R
toggle whole word
⎇
W
insert cursor above
^
⎇
↑
insert cursor below
^
⎇
↓
undo last cursor operation
^
U
insert cursor at end of each line selected
⇧
⎇
I
select current line
^
I
select all occurrences of current selection
⇧
^
L
select all occurrences of current word
^
F2
expand selection
⇧
⎇
→
shrink selection
⇧
⎇
←
column (box) selection
⇧
^
⎇
↑
column (box) selection
⇧
^
⎇
↓
column (box) selection
⇧
^
⎇
←
column (box) selection
⇧
^
⎇
→
column (box) selection page up
⇧
^
⎇
⇞
column (box) selection page down
⇧
^
⎇
⇟
trigger suggestion
^
␣
trigger parameter hints
⇧
^
␣
format document
⇧
⎇
F
format selection
K
^
F
go to definition
F12
peek definition
⎇
F12
quick fix
^
.
show references
⇧
F12
rename symbol
F2
trim trailing whitespace
K
^
X
close editor
^
F4
close editor
^
W
split editor
^
\
focus into 1st editor group
^
1
focus into 2nd editor group
^
2
focus into 3rd editor group
^
3
focus into previous editor group
K
^
←
focus into next editor group
K
^
→
move editor left
⇧
^
⇞
move editor right
⇧
^
⇟
new file
^
N
open file
^
O
save
^
S
save as
⇧
^
S
close all
K
^
W
reopen closed editor
⇧
^
T
open next
^
↹
step into / toggle full screen
F11
toggle editor layout (horizontal/vertical)
⇧
⎇
0
zoom in
^
=
zoom out
^
+
toggle sidebar visibility
^
B
show explorer/toggle focus
⇧
^
E
show search
⇧
^
F
show source control
⇧
^
G
show debug
⇧
^
D
show extensions
⇧
^
X
toggle search details
⇧
^
J
show output panel
⇧
^
U
open markdown preview
⇧
^
V
toggle breakpoint
F9
start/continue
F5
stop
⇧
F5
step out
⇧
F11
step over
F10
show hover
K
^
I
show integrated terminal
^
`
create new terminal
⇧
^
`
paste into active terminal
^
V
scroll page up
⇧
⇞
scroll page down
⇧
⇟
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