Visual Studio Code Keyboard Shortcuts for macOS

General

• ⇧⌘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

• ⌘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

• ⌥ + click: Insert cursor
• ⌥⌘↑: Insert cursor above
• ⌥⌘↓: Insert cursor 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 and replace

• ⌘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

• ⌃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

• ⌘T: Show all Symbols
• ⌃G: Go to Line...
• ⌘P: Go to File...
• ⇧⌘O: Go to Symbol...
• ⇧⌘M: Show Problems panel
• F8 / ⇧F8: Go to next/previous error or warning
• ⌃⇧Tab: Navigate editor group history
• ⌃- / ⌃⇧-: Go back/forward
• ⌃⇧M: Toggle Tab moves focus

Editor management

• ⌘W: Close editor
• ⌘K F: Close folder
• ⌘: Split editor
• ⌘1 / ⌘2 / ⌘3: Focus into 1st, 2nd, 3rd editor group
• ⌘K ⌘← / ⌘K ⌘→: Focus into previous/next editor group
• ⌘K ⇧⌘← / ⌘K ⇧⌘→: Move editor left/right
• ⌘K ← / ⌘K →: Move active editor group

File management

• ⌘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 Finder
• ⌘K O: Show active file in new window/instance

Display

• ⌃⌘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

• F9: Toggle breakpoint
• F5: Start/Continue
• F11 / ⇧F11: Step into/ out
• F10: Step over
• ⇧F5: Stop
• ⌘K ⌘I: Show hover

Integrated terminal

• ⌃`: Show integrated terminal
• ⌃⇧`: Create new terminal
• ⌘C: Copy selection
• ⌘↑ / ↓: Scroll up/down
• PgUp / PgDn: Scroll page up/down
• ⌘Home / End: Scroll to top/bottom

Other operating systems’ keyboard shortcuts and additional unassigned shortcuts available at aka.ms/vscodekeybindings.

Keyboard shortcuts for macOS