Default keyboard shortcuts reference - Visual Studio Code

VS Code comes with a set of default keyboard shortcuts. This article lists the default keyboard shortcuts in VS Code. You can also view the default shortcuts in the product: Open the Keyboard Shortcuts editor, and then select Show System Keybindings in the More Actions (...) menu.

Keyboard shortcuts for Visual Studio Code

Learn how to customize, modify, and troubleshoot keyboard shortcuts for VS Code, a popular code editor. Find the default shortcuts for different commands, platforms, and keymaps, or use the Keyboard Shortcuts editor to create your own.

File management Search and replace Keyboard shortcuts for Windows

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Code Navigation

VS Code provides two powerful commands to navigate in and across files with easy-to-use keyboard shortcuts. Hold Ctrl and press Tab to view a list of all files open in an editor group. To open one of these files, use Tab again to pick the file you want to navigate to, then release Ctrl to open it.

Visual Studio Code tips and tricks

Become familiar with the powerful editing, code intelligence, and source code control features and learn useful keyboard shortcuts. Make sure to explore the other in-depth topics in Getting Started and the User Guide to learn more.

Terminal Basics - Visual Studio Code

To toggle the terminal panel, use the ⌃` (Windows, Linux Ctrl+`) keyboard shortcut. To create a new terminal, use the ⌃⇧` (Windows, Linux Ctrl+Shift+`) keyboard shortcut.

Basic editing - Visual Studio Code

VS Code has a rich set of default keyboard shortcuts as well as allowing you to customize them. Keyboard Shortcuts Reference - Learn the most commonly used and popular keyboard shortcuts by downloading the reference sheet.

Personalize VS Code

Press the keys you want to assign as a shortcut for the command. A keymap extension enables you to modify the VS Code shortcuts to match those of your preferred editor.

Getting started with the terminal - Visual Studio Code

Open the terminal by selecting View > Terminal from the menu bar, or by pressing the ⌃` (Windows, Linux Ctrl+`) keyboard shortcut. Based on your operating system configuration, the terminal opens with a default shell like Bash, PowerShell, or Zsh.

GitHub Copilot in VS Code cheat sheet - Visual Studio Code

GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio Code provides AI-powered features to help you write code faster and with less effort. This cheat sheet provides a quick overview of the features for GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio Code.