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You can access a variety of commands in Visual Studio for Mac by using the appropriate keyboard shortcut. This document lists the default shortcuts for the Visual Studio for Mac key binding scheme. For more information about how to change the key binding scheme, see Customizing the IDE. You can also customize shortcuts for a command using the Visual Studio for Mac > Preferences menu item and choosing Environment > Key Bindings in the Preferences window.
If you want to change the key bindings later, you can find the setting in the preferences: It's important to note that macOS uses different system-wide shortcuts to Windows. Changing the key binding preferences will allow you to use familiar Windows shortcuts in Visual Studio for Mac. Visual Studio for Mac.NET. Azure DevOps Server (TFS) 0. Key Bindings 'Visual Studio + Vim' Doesn't Work. Visual studio for mac macos 10.14. Keith R reported Mar 01 at 03:41 AM. Show comments 4. Add comment 10 40000 characters.
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The keyboard shortcuts displayed in this document, and the key binding preferences in Visual Studio for Mac, are presented using the symbols commonly used in macOS. If you are unsure of a symbol, review the macOS key symbols loopkup table.
Downloadable quick ref pdfs
We have compiled the most used, and most useful, keyboard shortcuts into a downloadable pdf file. We have two versions,one that shows shortcuts for Visual Studio for Mac, and a version that shows Visual Studio shorts side-by-side for usersthat have prior experience with Visual Studio when using Windows.
Code Navigation
Commands | Keyboard shortcuts |
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Find References | ⇧⌘R, F12 |
Go to Declaration | ⌘D, F12 |
Next Error | ⌥⇧⇟, ⇧⌘F12 |
Next Issue in File | ⌥⇟ |
Previous Error | ⌥⇧⇞ |
Previous Issue in File | ⌥⇞ |
Debug
Commands | Keyboard shortcuts |
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Enable or Disable Breakpoint | ⌥⌘/, ⌘F9 |
Pause | ⌥⌘P, ⌥⌘L5 |
Remove All Breakpoints | ⇧⌘F9 |
Run To Cursor | ⌘F10 |
Set Next Statement | ⇧⌘F10 |
Show Next Statement | ⌥* |
Step Into | ⇧⌘I, ⌘F11 |
Step Out | ⇧⌘U, ⇧⌘F11 |
Step Over | ⇧⌘O, F10 |
Toggle Breakpoint | ⌘, F9 |
View Breakpoints | ⌥⌘B |
Designer
Visual Studio 2019 Key Bindings
Commands | Keyboard shortcuts |
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Switch between related files | ⌃⌘↑ |
Edit
Commands | Keyboard shortcuts |
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Constraint Editing Mode | ⌘E |
Copy | ⌘C |
Cut | ⌘X |
Delete | ⌘⌫ |
Format Document | ⌃I |
Indent Selection | ⌘] |
Paste | ⌘V |
Preferences | ⌘, |
Redo | ⇧⌘Z |
Rename | ⌘R, F2 |
Select All | ⌘A |
Show Code Generation | ⌘I |
Toggle All Folds | ⌥⇧⌘↑ |
Toggle Definitions | ⌥⇧⌘↓ |
Toggle Fold | ⌥⇧⌘← |
Toggle Line Comment(s) | ⌘/ |
Undo | ⌘Z |
Unindent Selection | ⌘[ |
Update Frame from Constraints | ⇧⌘R |
F# Integration
Commands | Keyboard shortcuts |
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Clear F# Interactive | ⌃⌥C |
F# Interactive | ⌃⌥F |
Restart F# Interactive | ⌃⌥R |
Send line to F# Interactive | ⌃⌥L |
Send references to F# Interactive | ⌃⌥P |
Send selection to F# Interactive | ⌃⏎ |
File
Commands | Keyboard shortcuts |
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Close All | ⇧⌘W |
Close File | ⌘W |
Close Workspace | ⌥⌘W |
New File | ⌘N |
New Solution | ⇧⌘N |
Open | ⌘O |
Print | ⌘P |
Quit | ⌘Q |
Revert | ⌘U |
Save | ⌘S |
Save All | ⇧⌘S |
Help
Commands | Keyboard shortcuts |
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API Documentation | ⌥⌘? |
Unity API Reference | ⌘' |
Other
Visual Studio Mac Keyboard Shortcuts
Commands | Keyboard shortcuts |
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Implement Unity Messages | ⇧⌘M |
Inspect | ⌥⌘I |
Project
Key Bindings Pc
Commands | Keyboard shortcuts |
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Add Files | ⌥⌘A |
Build | ⌘K, ⇧F6 |
Build All | ⌘B, F6 |
Clean | ⇧⌘K |
Rebuild | ⌃⌘K |
Rebuild All | ⌃⌘B |
Start Debugging | ⌘⏎, F5 |
Start Without Debugging | ⌥⌘⏎, ⌃F5 |
Stop | ⇧⌘⏎, ⇧F5 |
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Visual Studio For Mac Key Bindings Usb
Commands | Keyboard shortcuts |
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Import Symbol | ⌃⌥␣ |
Quick Fix | ⌥⏎ |
Search
Commands | Keyboard shortcuts |
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Command | ⇧⌘P |
Find in Files | ⇧⌘F |
Find Next | ⌘G, F3 |
Find Next Like Selection | ⌘E, ⌘F3 |
Find Previous | ⇧⌘G, ⇧F3 |
Find Previous Like Selection | ⇧⌘F3 |
Find | ⌘F |
Go to File | ⇧⌘D |
Go to Line | ⌘L |
Go to Type | ⇧⌘T |
Navigate To | ⌘. |
Replace in Files | ⌥⇧⌘F |
Replace | ⌥⌘F |
Text Editor
Emacs Key Bindings Visual Studio
Commands | Keyboard shortcuts |
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Complete Word | ⌃␣ |
Delete left character | ⌃H |
Delete next subword | ⌃⌦ |
Delete next word | ⌥⌦ |
Delete previous subword | ⌃⌫ |
Delete previous word | ⌥⌫ |
Delete right character | ⌃D |
Delete to end of line | ⌃K |
Dynamic abbrev | ⌃/ |
Expand selection | ⌥⇧↓ |
Expand selection | ⌥⇧↑ |
Expand selection to document end | ⇧⌘↓, ⇧⌘↘ |
Expand selection to document start | ⇧⌘↑, ⇧⌘↖ |
Expand selection to line end | ⇧↘, ⇧⌘→ |
Expand selection to line start | ⇧↖, ⇧⌘← |
Expand selection to next line | ⇧↓ |
Expand selection to next word | ⌥⇧→ |
Expand selection to page down | ⇧⇟ |
Expand selection to page up | ⇧⇞ |
Expand selection to previous line | ⇧↑ |
Expand selection to previous word | ⌥⇧← |
Expand selection to the left | ⇧← |
Expand selection to the right | ⇧→ |
Find caret | ⌘| |
Go left one character | ⌃B |
Go right one character | ⌃F |
Go to beginning of document | ⌘↑ |
Go to beginning of line | ⌘←, ⌃A |
Go to end of document | ⌘↓ |
Go to end of line | ⌘→, ⌃E |
Go to Matching Brace | ⇧⌘ |
Go to next line | ⌃N |
Go to next word | ⌥→ |
Go to previous line | ⌃P |
Go to previous word | ⌥← |
Insert line break after the caret | ⌃O |
Move caret to EOL and insert new line | ⇧⏎ |
Move the line or highlighted selection down | ⌥↓ |
Move the line or highlighted selection up | ⌥↑ |
Move to next usage | ⌃⌥⌘↓ |
Move to prev usage | ⌃⌥⌘↑ |
Show Parameter List | ⌃⇧␣ |
Show quick info | ⌘F1 |
Show Scopes | ⌥⇧⌘P |
Transpose characters | ⌃T |
Wrap with <div> | ⌥⇧W |
View
Commands | Keyboard shortcuts |
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Center and Focus Document | ⌃L |
Focus Document | F7 |
Full Screen | ⌃⌘F |
Move to Next Notebook | ⌥⌘→ |
Move to Previous Notebook | ⌥⌘← |
Navigate Back | ⌃⌘← |
Navigate Forward | ⌃⌘→ |
Normal Size | ⌘0 |
One Editor Column | ⌥⌘1 |
Show Next | ⌥⌘↓, F8 |
Show Previous | ⌥⌘↑, ⇧F8 |
Two Editor Columns | ⌥⌘2 |
Zoom In | ⌘+, ⌘= |
Zoom Out | ⌘-, ⌘_ |
Window
Commands | Keyboard shortcuts |
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Activate 1 | ⌘1 |
Activate 2 | ⌘2 |
Activate 3 | ⌘3 |
Activate 4 | ⌘4 |
Activate 5 | ⌘5 |
Activate 6 | ⌘6 |
Activate 7 | ⌘7 |
Activate 8 | ⌘8 |
Activate 9 | ⌘9 |
Hide Others | ⌥⌘H |
Hide Visual Studio | ⌘H |
Minimize | ⌘M |
Next Document | ⌘}, ⌘F6 |
Previous Document | ⌘{, ⇧⌘F6 |
Switch to next document | ⌃⇥ |
Switch to next tool window | ⌃⌥⇥ |
Switch to previous document | ⌃⇧⇥ |
Switch to previous tool window | ⌃⌥⇧⇥ |
macOS key symbols lookup
Symbol | Key |
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⌘ | Command (cmd) |
⌥ | Option (alt) |
⇧ | Shift |
⌃ | Control (ctrl) |
⇞ | Page Up (Pg Up) |
⇟ | Page Down (Pg Dn) |
⌫ | Delete (Backspace) |
⌦ | Forward Delete |
⏎ | Return |
←→↑↓ | Arrow Keys |
↖ | Home |
↘ | End |
␣ | Space Bar |
⇥ | Tab |
See also