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VSCode Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows)

General

Show Command Palette

Quick Open, Go to File …

New window/instance

Close window/instance

User Settings

Keyboard Shortcuts

Basic editing

Cut line (empty selection)

Copy line (empty selection)

Move line down/up

Copy line down/up

Delete line

Insert line below

Insert line above

Jump to matching bracket

Indent/outdent line

Go to beginning/end of line

Go to beginning of file

Go to end of file

Scroll line up/down

Scroll page up/down

Fold (collapse) region

Unfold (uncollapse) region

Fold (collapse) all subregions

Unfold (uncollapse) all subregions

Fold (collapse) all regions

Unfold (uncollapse) all regions

Add line comment

Remove line comment

Toggle line comment

Toggle block comment

Toggle word wrap

Multi-cursor and selection

Insert cursor

Insert cursor above / below

Undo last cursor operation

Insert cursor at end of each line selected

Select current line

Select all occurrences of current selection

Select all occurrences of current word

Expand selection

Shrink selection

Column (box) selection

Column (box) selection

Column (box) selection page up/down

Search and replace

Find

Replace

Find next/previous

Select all occurrences of Find match

Add selection to next Find match

Move last selection to next Find match

Toggle case-sensitive / regex / whole word

Rich languages editing

Trigger suggestion

Trigger parameter hints

Format document

Format selection

Go to Definition

Peek Definition

Open Definition to the side

Quick Fix

Show References

Rename Symbol

Trim trailing whitespace

Change file language

Show all Symbols

Go to Line...

Go to File...

Go to Symbol...

Show Problems panel

Go to next error or warning

Go to previous error or warning

Navigate editor group history

Go back/forward

Toggle Tab moves focus

Editor management

Close editor

Close folder

Split editor

Focus into 1st, 2nd, 3rd editor group

Focus into previous/next editor group

Move editor left/right

Move active editor group

File management

New File

Open File...

Save

Save As...

Save All

Close

Close All

Reopen closed editor

Keep preview mode editor open

Open next

Open previous

Copy path of active file

Reveal active file in Explorer

Show active file in new window/instance

Display

Toggle full screen

Toggle editor layout (horizontal/vertical)

Zoom in/out

Toggle Sidebar visibility

Show Explorer / Toggle focus

Show Search

Show Source Control

Show Debug

Show Extensions

Replace in files

Toggle Search details

Show Output panel

Open Markdown preview

Open Markdown preview to the side

Zen Mode (Esc Esc to exit)

Debug

Toggle breakpoint

Start/Continue

Stop

Step into/ out

Step over

Show hover

Integrated terminal

Show integrated terminal

Create new terminal

Copy selection

Paste into active terminal

Scroll up/down

Scroll page up/down

Scroll to top/bottom

General
Basic editing
Multi-cursor and selection
Search and replace
Rich languages editing
Navigation
Editor management
File management
Display
Debug
Integrated terminal