23 commonly used VSCode shortcut keys (animation demonstration)

Although we often use many shortcuts in VS Code, we may forget them. Here are some GIFs made with visualization to remember them better, hope it helps.

Every command in VSCode can also be executed from the command prompt usingCTRL SHIFT Pand a search query. But knowing the direct shortcut keys will be faster.

1.CTRL ,Open user settings

Occasionally it is necessary to adjust user preferences, this is the direct way to open them.

2.CTRL KCTRL S: Display shortcut keys

This is the complete list of shortcuts inVSCode. You can also downloadWindows[PDF]andMacOS [PDF].

3.CTRL R：Switch workspace

This will open a list of recent workspaces and is a super-fast way to switch to another folder or project. Note that if you have a terminal open in the VS Code workspace, this will close the current terminal session.

4.ALT Z: Switch automatic line wrapping

It is a handy little helper when we want to see the complete row without horizontal scrolling.

5.CTRL G: Go to line

#6.CTRL P: Go to file

#7.F8: Go to next error or warning

##This is one-click debugging, you can also use SHIFT F8 to go to previous errors or warnings.

8.

CTRL TAB：Switch tab

##The fastest way to switch open files without using the mouse.

9.

SHIFT ALT I: Insert the cursor at the end of each selected line

This is useful for quickly creating multiple cursors in a selected area.

10.CTRL L: Select the current line

11.CTRL SHIFT L: Select all occurrences of the current Select

##This shortcut really saves time , since you don't have to press

CTRL Dthroughout the file.

12.CTRL F2: Select all occurrences of the current word

With it, you don't even have to select anything, just place your cursor on the word you want to select all occurrences of.

13.CTRL SHIFT SPACE: Trigger parameter prompt

We can use this command if we don’t remember the parameter order and don’t want to interrupt our flow by looking at the documentation.

14.SHIFT ALT F: Format document

15.CTRL KCTRL F: Code for format selection

##16.F12:Go to definition

##17.

ALT F12: View definition

This only shows the corresponding definition of the variable or function without moving the cursor .

18.

F2: Rename variables

19.

CTRL KCTRL X: Delete trailing spaces

##20.

CTRL KR: Show active files in Explorer

21.CTRL SHIFT H: Replace with file

##22.CTRL KV= Open Markdown preview on the right

##23.Ctrl KZ: Enter Zen mode

English original address: https://dev.to/devmount/23-lesser-known-vs- code-shortcuts-as-gif-80

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