Shortcuts Visual Studio for Windows

Windows

We present to your attention the shortcuts for the Visual Studio for Windows which is used on the operating system Windows, in this hotkeys description 75 of the most popular and important shortcuts are offered. You can also add your changes on our portal if you consider the data insufficiently complete or add a new program from the very beginning.

Manage Visual Studio

Windows	Description Edit Cancel Save & submit
Ctrl+S	Save current file
Ctrl+Shift+S	Save all files
Ctrl+Shift+N	Create new project
Ctrl+O	Open file
Ctrl+Shift+O	Open project
Ctrl+Shift+A	Add item to project
Esc	Close menu or dialog
Ctrl+P	Print
Shift+Alt+Enter	Toggle full screen mode
Ctrl+F4	Close current tab
Ctrl+F6/Ctrl+Shift+F6	Go to next / go to previous window
Ctrl+Tab, then Arrow keys	Press and hold Ctrl+Tab, then using arrow keys gives a small task manager with all open files and views
Ctrl-[/ Ctrl+S	Find current document in Solution Explorer
Ctrl+1	Diagram
Ctrl+2	Criteria
Ctrl+3	SQL
Ctrl+4	Results
F2/Ctrl+R/R	Rename

Bookmarks

Windows	Description Edit Cancel Save & submit
For keystrokes with two keys such as Ctrl+k+k, keep holding the Ctrl key until releasing the last key.	Ctrl+K+K
Toogle bookmark	Ctrl+K+N
Goto next bookmark	Ctrl+K+P
Goto previous bookmark	Ctrl+Shift+K+N
Goto next bookmark in folder	Ctrl+Shift+K+P
Goto previous bookmark in folder	Ctrl+K+W
Put focus on bookmark window	Esc
Leave bookmark window and focus on editor	Ctrl+K+H
Toggle code shortcut at current line*	Ctrl+K+L
Clear all bookmarks	Ctrl+\+T
Show Task List (including code shortcuts)	*if somebody figures out additional shortut keys on how to use code shortcuts, please edit this page and add.

Common

Windows	Description Edit Cancel Save & submit
T	A new public class block
C+W	Console.WriteLine
M+B	MessageBox.show
C+R	CrossAppDomainDelegate
A+B	AccessViolationException
E+X	Exception class
S+V+M	Static Void Main block
P+U	Parallel
P+R	Public Int Property
S	Stackalloc

Build and Debug

Windows	Description Edit Cancel Save & submit
F6	Build solution (or Ctrl+shift+b)
Ctrl+Alt+F7	Rebuild solution
Ctrl+Break	Cancel build process
Ctrl+\+E	Show error list
F9	Toggle breakpoint
Ctrl+B	Insert new function breakpoint
F5	Start debugging
F11	Debug / step into
F10	Debug / step over
Shift+F11	Debug / step out
Ctrl+F10	Debug / run to cursor
Ctrl+Alt+Q	Show Quickwatch window
Ctrl+Shift+F10	Set current statement to be the next executed
Alt+* (on numeric keyboard)	Show nexst statement
Ctrl+Alt+E	Show Exception dialog box
Ctrl+F11	Toggle between disassembly and user code view
Shift+F5	Stop Debugging
Ctrl+F5	Bypass debugger
Ctrl+Alt+P	Show attach to process window
Ctrl+Alt+break	Break all executing threads

Tool Windows

Windows	Description Edit Cancel Save & submit
Ctrl+/	Put cursor in the find/command box in toolbar
Ctrl+K+B	Open code snippet manager window
Alt+F11	Open macro IDE window
Ctrl+K+W	Open bookmark window
Ctrl+Alt+K	Open call hierarchy window
Ctrl+Shift+C	Open class view window
Ctrl+Alt+A	Open Command window
Ctrl+Shift+O	Open Output window
Ctrl+Shift+E	Open Resource view window
Ctrl+Alt+S	Open Server explorer window
Ctrl+Shift+L	Open Solution explorer window
Shift+Esc	Close Find & Replace Window

For HTML Pages

Windows	Description Edit Cancel Save & submit
F7	Toggle between Design and Code behind pages
Shift+F7	Toggle between Design and HTML Source
Ctrl+Page Down / Page Up	Cycle between design, split and source
Ctrl+Shift+F9	Delete all breakpoints

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Date of change: 25.01.2019

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*Some of the keys listed may not work in older versions of the program