Basic Shortcuts
Open Command Palette
Ctrl + Shift + P
Quick Open File
Ctrl + P
Toggle Sidebar
Ctrl + B
Toggle Terminal
Ctrl + `
Toggle Panel
Ctrl + J
New File
Ctrl + N
Save File
Ctrl + S
Save All
Ctrl + K S
Editing Shortcuts
Copy Line Up
Shift + Alt + ↑
Copy Line Down
Shift + Alt + ↓
Move Line Up
Alt + ↑
Move Line Down
Alt + ↓
Delete Line
Ctrl + Shift + K
Indent Line
Ctrl + ]
Outdent Line
Ctrl + [
Toggle Comment
Ctrl + /
Multi-Cursor
Add Cursor Above
Ctrl + Alt + ↑
Add Cursor Below
Ctrl + Alt + ↓
Add Cursor at Line End
Shift + Alt + I
Add Next Match
Ctrl + D
Add All Matches
Ctrl + Shift + L
Column Selection
Shift + Alt + Drag
Navigation
Go to File
Ctrl + P
Go to Symbol
Ctrl + Shift + O
Go to Line
Ctrl + G
Go to Definition
F12
Peek Definition
Alt + F12
Go to Implementation
Ctrl + F12
Go to References
Shift + F12
Navigate Back
Alt + ←
Search & Replace
Find
Ctrl + F
Replace
Ctrl + H
Find in Files
Ctrl + Shift + F
Replace in Files
Ctrl + Shift + H
Find Next
F3
Find Previous
Shift + F3
Select Next Match
Ctrl + D
Editor Management
Split Editor
Ctrl + \
Focus on Editor Group
Ctrl + 1, 2, 3
Move Editor Left/Right
Ctrl + Shift + PageUp/PageDown
Close Editor
Ctrl + W
Close All Editors
Ctrl + K W
Reopen Closed Editor
Ctrl + Shift + T
Essential Extensions
Material Theme
Beautiful themes for VS Code
Material Icon Theme
Adds icons to files and folders
Prettier
Code formatter for multiple languages
ESLint
JavaScript linter for code quality
GitLens
Supercharge Git capabilities
Live Server
Launch local development server
Productivity Tips
Emmet Abbreviations
Type `!` and press Tab to generate HTML5 boilerplate
Quick Fix
Press Ctrl + . to see quick fixes for errors
Format Document
Press Shift + Alt + F to format entire document
Zen Mode
Press Ctrl + K then Z for distraction-free coding
Toggle Word Wrap
Press Alt + Z to wrap long lines
Minimap
Toggle minimap in settings for better overview of code
Debug Shortcuts
Toggle Breakpoint
F9
Start Debugging
F5
Step Over
F10
Step Into
F11
Step Out
Shift + F11
Continue
F5
Stop Debugging
Shift + F5
Window Management
New Window
Ctrl + Shift + N
Close Window
Ctrl + Shift + W
Toggle Full Screen
F11
Zoom In
Ctrl + +
Zoom Out
Ctrl + -
Reset Zoom
Ctrl + 0
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