Visual Studio Code Keyboard Bindings on MacOS.
Reference Card
Notation
| Key |
Symbol |
| Cmd/⊞ Win |
⌘ |
| Shift |
⇧ |
| Opt/Alt |
⌥ |
| Ctrl |
⌃ |
| Caps Lock |
⇪ |
| Fn |
|
General
| Key |
Action |
| ⇧⌘P, F1 |
Show Command Palette |
| ⌘P |
Quick Open, Go to File… |
| ⇧⌘N |
New window/instance |
| ⌘W |
Close window/instance |
| ⌘, |
User Settings |
| ⌘K ⌘S |
Keyboard Shortcuts |
Basic editing
| Key |
Action |
| ⌘X |
Cut line (empty selection) |
| ⌘C |
Copy line (empty selection) |
| ⌥↓ / ⌥↑ |
Move line down/up |
| ⇧⌥↓ / ⇧⌥↑ |
Copy line down/up |
| ⇧⌘K |
Delete line |
| ⌘ Enter / ⇧⌘ Enter |
Insert line below / above |
| ⇧⌘ \ |
Jump to matching bracket |
| ⌘ ] /⌘ [ |
Indent/Outdent line |
| Home / End |
Go to beginning/end of line |
| ⌘ ↑ /⌘ ↓ |
Go to beginning/end of file |
| ⌃PgUp /⌃PgDn |
Scroll line up/down |
| ⌘ PgUp / ⌘ PgDn |
Scroll page up/down |
| ⇧⌘ [ /⇧⌘ ] |
Fold/unfold region |
| ⌘K ⌘[ /⌘K ⌘] |
Fold/unfold all subregions |
| ⌘K ⌘0 / ⌘K ⌘J |
Fold/Unfold all regions |
| ⌘K ⌘C |
Add line comment |
| ⌘K ⌘U |
Remove line comment |
| ⌘/ |
Toggle line comment |
| ⇧⌥A |
Toggle block comment |
| ⌥Z |
Toggle word wrap |
Multi-cursor and selection
| Key |
Action |
| ⌥+Click |
Insert cursor |
| ⌥⌘ ↑ /⌥⌘ ↓ |
Insert cursor above/below |
| ⌘U |
Undo last cursor operation |
| ⇧⌥I |
Insert cursor at end of each line selected |
| ⌘L |
Select current line |
| ⇧⌘L |
Select all occurrences of current selection |
| ⌘F2 |
Select all occurrences of current word |
| ⌃⇧⌘ → /⌃⇧⌘ ← |
Expand / Shrink selection |
| ⇧⌥ + drag mouse |
Column (box) selection |
| ⇧⌥⌘ ↑ / ↓ |
Column (box) selection up/down |
| ⇧⌥⌘ ← / → |
Column (box) selection left/right |
| ⇧⌥⌘ PgUp |
Column (box) selection page up |
| ⇧⌥⌘ PgDn |
Column (box) selection page down |
Search & Replace
| Key |
Action |
| ⌘F |
Find |
| ⌥⌘F |
Replace |
| ⌘G / ⇧⌘G |
Find next/previous |
| ⌥Enter |
Select all occurrences of Find match |
| ⌘D |
Add selection to next Find match |
| ⌘K ⌘D |
Move last selection to next Find match |
Rich languages editing
| Key |
Action |
| ⌃Space, ⌘I |
Trigger suggestion |
| ⇧⌘Space |
Trigger parameter hints |
| ⇧⌥F |
Format document |
| ⌘K ⌘F |
Format selection |
| F12 |
Go to Definition |
| ⌥F12 |
Peek Definition |
| ⌘K F12 |
Open Definition to the side |
| ⌘. |
Quick Fix |
| ⇧F12 |
Show References |
| F2 |
Rename Symbol |
| ⌘K ⌘X |
Trim trailing whitespace |
| ⌘K M |
Change file language |
Navigation
| Key |
Action |
| ⌘T |
Show all Symbols |
| ⌃G |
Go to Line… |
| ⌘P |
Go to File… |
| ⇧⌘O |
Go to Symbol… |
| ⇧⌘M |
Show Problems panel |
| F8 / ⇧F8 |
Go to the next/previous error or warning |
| ⌃⇧Tab |
Navigate editor group history |
| ⌃- / ⌃⇧- |
Go back / forward |
| ⌃⇧M |
Toggle Tab moves focus |
Editor management
| Key |
Action |
| ⌘W |
Close editor |
| ⌘K F |
Close folder |
| ⌘\ |
Split editor |
| ⌘1 / ⌘2 / ⌘3 |
Focus on editor group 1 / 2 / 3 |
| ⌘K ⌘← / ⌘K ⌘→ |
Focus into prev/next editor group |
| ⌘K ⇧⌘← / ⌘K ⌘→ |
Move editor left/right |
| ⌘K← / ⌘K→ |
Move active editor group right-down/left-up |
File management
| Key |
Action |
| ⌘N |
New File |
| ⌘O |
Open File… |
| ⌘S |
Save |
| ⇧⌘S |
Save As… |
| ⌥⌘S |
Save All |
| ⌘W |
Close |
| ⌘K ⌘W |
Close All |
| ⇧⌘T |
Reopen closed editor |
| ⌘K Enter |
Keep preview mode editor open |
| ⌃Tab / ⌃⇧Tab |
Open next / previous |
| ⌘K P |
Copy path of active file |
| ⌘K R |
Reveal active file in Explorer |
| ⌘K O |
Show active file in new window/instance |
Display
| Key |
Action |
| ⇧⌘F |
Toggle full screen |
| ⌥⌘0 |
Toggle editor layout (horizontal/vertical) |
| ⌘= / ⇧⌘- |
Zoom in/out |
| ⌘B |
Toggle Sidebar visibility |
| ⇧⌘E |
Show Explorer / Toggle focus |
| ⇧⌘F |
Show Search |
| ⌃⌘G |
Show Source Control |
| ⇧⌘D |
Show Debug |
| ⇧⌘X |
Show Extensions |
| ⇧⌘H |
Replace in files |
| ⇧⌘J |
Toggle Search details |
| ⇧⌘U |
Show Output panel |
| ⇧⌘V |
Open Markdown preview |
| ⌘K V |
Open Markdown preview to the side |
| ⌘K Z |
Zen Mode (Esc Esc to exit) |
Debug
| Key |
Action |
| F9 |
Toggle breakpoint |
| F5 |
Start / Continue |
| F11 / ⇧F11 |
Step into/out |
| F10 |
Step over |
| ⇧F5 |
Stop |
| ⌘K ⌘I |
Show hover |
Integrated terminal
Key|Action
—|—–
⌃` | Show integrated terminal
⌃⇧` | Create new terminal
⌘C | Copy selection
⇧⌘V | FIXME Paste into active terminal
⌘ ↑ / ⌘ ↓ | Scroll up/down
PgUp / PgDn | Scroll page up/down
⌘ Home /⌘ End | Scroll to top/bottom