Visual Studio CodeHotkey Cheatsheet

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A visual cheat-sheet for the 234 keyboard shortcuts found in Visual Studio Code

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`CtrlShift[`	Fold (collapse) region
`CtrlKCtrl0`	Fold (collapse) all regions
`ShiftAltA`	Toggle block comment
`Ctrl]` `Ctrl[`	Indent/outdent line
`Home` `End`	Go to beginning/end of line
`Ctrl/`	Toggle line comment
`CtrlShiftenter`	Insert line above
`CtrlShift\`	Jump to matching bracket
`CtrlKCtrlU`	Remove line comment
`CtrlShiftK`	Delete line
`CtrlHome`	Go to beginning of file
`CtrlShift]`	Unfold (uncollapse) region
`AltZ`	Toggle word wrap
`CtrlKCtrlJ`	Unfold (uncollapse) all regions
`Alt↑` `Alt↓`	Move line up/down
`ShiftAlt+↓` `ShiftAlt+↑`	Copy line up/down
`CtrlEnd`	Go to end of file
`CtrlKCtrlC`	Add line comment
`CtrlKCtrl]`	Unfold (uncollapse) all subregions
`Ctrlenter`	Insert line below
`CtrlC`	Copy line (empty selection)
`AltPgup` `AltPgDn`	Scroll page up/down
`Ctrl↑` `Ctrl↓`	Scroll line up/down
`CtrlX`	Cut line (empty selection)
`CtrlKCtrl[`	Fold (collapse) all subregions

`CtrlShiftJ`	Toggle Search details
`CtrlShiftD`	Show Debug
`CtrlShiftF`	Show Search
`CtrlShiftH`	Replace in files
`CtrlShiftX`	Show Extensions
`CtrlKZ`	Zen Mode (Esc Esc to exit)
`Ctrl=` `Ctrl-`	Zoom in/out
`CtrlShiftE`	Show Explorer / Toggle focus
`CtrlShiftG`	Show Source Control
`CtrlShiftV`	Open Markdown preview
`CtrlB`	Toggle Sidebar visibility
`CtrlShiftU`	Show Output panel
`ShiftAlt0`	Toggle editor layout (horizontal/vertical)
`CtrlKV`	Open Markdown preview to the side
`F11`	Toggle full screen

`CtrlShiftTab`	Open previous
`CtrlKR`	Reveal active file in Explorer
`CtrlO`	Open File...
`CtrlF4`	Close
`CtrlN`	New File
`CtrlS`	Save
`CtrlShiftT`	Reopen closed editor
`CtrlKenter`	Keep preview mode editor open
`CtrlShiftS`	Save As...
`CtrlKO`	Show active file in new window/instance
`CtrlKCtrlW`	Close All
`CtrlKP`	Copy path of active file
`CtrlKS`	Save All
`CtrlTab`	Open next

`CtrlShiftM`	Show Problems panel
`CtrlT`	Show all Symbols
`ShiftF8`	Go to previous error or warning
`CtrlG`	Go to Line...
`CtrlP`	Go to File...
`F8`	Go to next error or warning
`CtrlShiftO`	Go to Symbol...
`CtrlM`	Toggle Tab moves focus
`CtrlShiftTab`	Navigate editor group history
`Alt←` `Alt→`	Go back / forward

`CtrlAlt↑` `CtrlAlt↓`	Insert cursor above / below
`ShiftAlt(dragmouse`	Column (box) selection
`CtrlF2`	Select all occurrences of current word
`ShiftAlt→`	Expand selection
`CtrlShiftAltPgup` `CtrlShiftAltPgDn`	Column (box) selection page up/down
`ShiftAltI`	Insert cursor at end of each line selected
`CtrlShiftL`	Select all occurrences of current selection
`CtrlU`	Undo last cursor operation
`CtrlL`	Select current line
`ShiftAlt←`	Shrink selection
`AltClick`	Insert cursor

`F3` `ShiftF3`	Find next/previous
`Altenter`	Select all occurences of Find match
`CtrlF`	Find
`CtrlKCtrlD`	Move last selection to next Find match
`CtrlD`	Add selection to next Find match
`AltC` `AltR` `AltW`	Toggle case-sensitive / regex / whole word
`CtrlH`	Replace

`CtrlF4` `CtrlW`	Close editor
`Ctrl\`	Split editor
`CtrlKCtrl←` `CtrlKCtrl→`	Focus into previous/next editor group
`CtrlK←` `CtrlK→`	Move active editor group
`CtrlShiftPgup` `CtrlShiftPgDn`	Move editor left/right
`CtrlKF`	Close folder
`Ctrl1` `Ctrl2` `Ctrl3`	Focus into 1st, 2nd or 3rd editor group