Shortcuts

If you want to become a better developer or overall just improve your navigation and use of computers, then I would recommend that you learn as many of these shortcuts as possible.

Visual Studio Code shortcuts

• Delete current line -> CTRL+SHIFT+k

• Copy full line -> CTRL+c (no need to mark)

• Copy and delete full line -> CTRL+x

• Move line(s) up/down -> ALT+ARROW_UP or ALT+ARROW_DOWN (mark multiple to move more)

• Copy paste line(s) up or down -> SHIFT+ALT+ARROW_UP or SHIFT+ALT+ARROW_DOWN (mark multiple to copy multiple)

• Comment line(s) -> CTRL+k then CTRL+c

• Outcomment line(s) -> CTRL+k then CTRL+u

• Open command -> F1 or CTRL+SHIFT+p

• Navigate to explorer -> CTRL+SHIFT+e

• Search between all files -> CTRL+SHIFT+f

• Search in current file -> CTRL+f

• Search for file -> CTRL+p

• Get code suggestions -> CTRL+SPACE

• Multiple cursors -> ALT+LEFT_CLICK or drag MMB

• Switch to next tab -> CTRL+TAB

• Switch to previous tab -> CTRL+SHIFT+TAB

• Open previously closed tabs -> CTRL+SHIFT+t

• Split tabs -> CTRL+ALT+ARROW_RIGHT

Windows shortcuts

• Quick screenshot -> SHIFT+WINDOWS+s

• Copy history -> WINDOWS+v

• Open a folder -> WINDOWS+e

• Tab between open programs -> ALT+TAB

• Go to desktop -> WINDOWS+d

• Split screen -> WINDOWS+ARROW_LEFT or WINDOWS+ARROW_RIGHT

• Open task manager -> CTRL+ALT+DEL

• Open emoji selector -> WINDOWS+.

Browser shortcuts

• Open new tab -> CTRL+t

• Close current tab -> CTRL+w

• Open previously closed tab -> CTRL+SHIFT+t

• Open console -> CTRL+SHIFT+j

• Open new incognito tab -> CTRL+SHIFT+n

• Open browser history -> CTRL+h

• Reload tab -> CTRL+r

• Hard reload -> CTRL+SHIFT+r or CTRL+F5