VS Code Shortcuts

Jan 22, 2022 Updated: Jan 22, 2022

General

Key	Action
`Ctrl` + `X`	Cut line (empty selection)
`Ctrl` + `C`	Copy line (empty selection)
`Alt` + `up` / `down`	Move line up / down
`Shift` + `Alt` + `up` / `down`	Copy line up / down
`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `K`	Delete line
`Ctrl` + `Enter`	Insert line below
`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `Enter`	Insert line above
`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `\`	Jump to matching bracket
`Ctrl` + `]` / `[`	Indent / outdent line
`Home` + `End`	Go to beginning / end of line
`Ctrl` + `Home`	Go to beginning of line
`Ctrl` + `End`	Go to end of line
`Ctrl` + `up` / `down`	Scroll line up / down
`Alt` + `PgUp` / `PgDn`	Scroll page up / down
`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `[`	Fold (collapse) region
`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `]`	Unfold (uncollapse) region
`Ctrl` + `K` `Ctrl` + `[`	Fold (collapse) all subregions
`Ctrl` + `K` `Ctrl` + `]`	Unfold (uncollapse) all subregions
`Ctrl` + `K` `Ctrl` + `0`	Fold (collapse) all regions
`Ctrl` + `K` `Ctrl` + `J`	Unfold (uncollapse) all regions
`Ctrl` + `K` `Ctrl` + `C`	Add line comment
`Ctrl` + `K` `Ctrl` + `U`	Remove line comment
`Ctrl` + `/`	Toggle line comment
`Shift` + `Alt` + `A`	Toggle block comment
`Alt` + `Z`	Toggle word wrap

Key	Action
`Ctrl` + `T`	Show all Symbols
`Ctrl` + `G`	Go to line
`Ctrl` + `P`	Go to file
`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `O`	Go to symbol
`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `M`	Show problems panel
`F8`	Go to next error or warning
`Shift` + `F8`	Go to previous error or warning
`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `Tab`	Navigate editor group history
`Alt` + `left` / `right`	Go back / forward

Key	Action
`Ctrl` + `F`	Find
`Ctrl` + `F`	Find
`Ctrl` + `H`	Replace
`F3` / `Shift` + `F3`	Find next/previous
`Alt` + `Enter`	Select all occurences of Find match
`Ctrl` + `D`	Add selection to next Find match
`Ctrl` + `U`	Skip current selection of Find match
`Ctrl` + `K` `Ctrl` + `D`	Move last selection to next Find match
`Alt` + `C` / `R` / `W`	Toggle case-sensitive / regex / whole word

Key	Action
`Alt` + `click`	Insert cursor
`Ctrl` + `Alt` + `up` / `down`	Insert cursor above / below
`Ctrl` + `U`	Undo last cursor operation
`Shift` + `Alt` + `I`	Insert cursor at end of each line selected
`Ctrl` + `L`	Select current line
`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `L`	Select all occurences of current selection
`Ctrl` + `F2`	Select all occurences of current word
`Shift` + `Alt` + `right`	Expand selection
`Shift` + `Alt` + `left`	Shrink selection
`Shift` + `Alt` + `drag mouse`	Column (box) selection
`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `Alt` + `arrow key`	Column (box) selection
`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `Alt` + `PgUp` / `PgDn`	Column (box) selection page up / down

Key	Action
`Ctrl` + `F4`, `Ctrl` + `W`	Close editor
`Ctrl` + `K` `F`	Close folder
`Ctrl` + `\`	Split editor
`Ctrl` + `1` / `2` / `3`	Focus into 1st, 2nd or 3rd editor group
`Ctrl` + `K` `Ctrl` + `left` / `right`	Focus into previours / next editor group
`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `PgUp` / `PgDn`	Move editor left / right
`Ctrl` + `K` `left` / `right`	Move active editor group

Key	Action
`Ctrl` + `N`	New File
`Ctrl` + `O`	Open File
`Ctrl` + `S`	Save
`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `S`	Save As
`Ctrl` + `K` `S`	Save All
`Ctrl` + `F4`	Close
`Ctrl` + `K` `Ctrl` + `W`	Close All
`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `T`	Reopen closed editor
`Ctrl` + `K` `Enter`	Keep preview mode editor open
`Ctrl` + `Tab`	Open next
`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `Tab`	Open previous
`Ctrl` + `K` `P`	Copy path of active file
`Ctrl` + `K` `R`	Reveal active file in Explorer
`Ctrl` + `K` `O`	Show active file in new window / instance

Key	Action
`F11`	Toggle full screen
`Alt` + `Shift` + `0`	Toggle editor layout (horizontal / vertical)
`Ctrl` + `=` / `-`	Zoom in / out
`Ctrl` + `B`	Toogle sidebar visibility
`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `E`	Show Explorer / Toogle focus
`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `F`	Show Search
`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `G`	Show Source Control
`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `D`	Show Debug
`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `X`	Show Extensions
`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `H`	Replace in files
`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `J`	Toggle Search details
`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `U`	Show Output panel
`Ctrl` + `Shift` + `V`	Open Markdown preview
`Ctrl` + `K` `V`	Open Markdown preview to the side
`Ctrl` + `K` `Z`	Zen mode (Esc to exit)

Source Windows: https://code.visualstudio.com/shortcuts/keyboard-shortcuts-windows.pdf

Source Mac: https://code.visualstudio.com/shortcuts/keyboard-shortcuts-macos.pdf

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