vscode-keyboard-shortcuts-in-15-min.md

Note

• Cmd (⌘) on mac == Ctrl on Windows/Linux
• Show keystrokes with Toggle Screencast Mode

Essentials

• Quick Open Cmd/Ctrl + P
• Multi selection Cmd/Ctrl + D
• Find in project Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + F
• Previous or Next editor (Tab) Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + [ or ]
• Open Command Palette Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + P

Text Editing

• Insert line below / above Cmd/Ctrl (+ Shift) + Enter
• Go to line
  • Ctrl + G
  • Quick open with :num
• Word operation modifier Alt (⌥ on Mac)
• Select line Cmd/Ctrl + L
• Delete line Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + K / Cut line (Cmd/Ctrl + X)
• Move line Alt + Up/Down
• Indent Cmd/Ctrl + [ / ]

Miscelleneous

• Cmd/Ctrl + K commands (Key combination)

  • Language Mode : -> M
  • View Keyboard Shortcuts : -> Cmd/Ctrl + S
  • Zen mode : -> Z

• Type on command pallette

  • Show Explorer
  • Toggle Terminal
  • Create file (Edit/Rename/Delete needs "File Utils" extension)
  • Split editor
  • Toggle word wrap
  • Screencast Mode
  • Reveal in file explorer
  • Find other commands & shortcut keys

• Tips

  • Inspect / Modify Keyboard Shortcuts
  • Cheatsheet https://aka.ms/vscodekeybindings