SHORT CUT KEYS

Ctrl + N Opens the New Project Dialogue Box

Ctrl + Shift + O Opens the Open File Dialog Box

Ctrl + Shift + A Opens Add New Item window

Ctrl + D Opens Add Existing Item window

Ctrl + S Saves Current Form

Ctrl + Shift + S Saves everything from Application

Alt + Q Exits Visual Studio.NET

Ctrl + Z Undo

Ctrl + Shift + Z Redo

Ctrl + X Cuts your selection

Ctrl + C Copies your selection

Ctrl + V Pastes your selection

Ctrl + A Selects All

Del Deletes your selection

Ctrl + F Opens Find window

Ctrl + H Opens Find and Replace window

Ctrl + Shift + H Opens Replace in Files window

Ctrl + Alt + Shift + F12 Opens Find Symbol window

F7 Opens Code Designer window

Shift + F7 Gets you back to Design View

Ctrl + R Opens the Solution Explorer window

Ctrl + Alt + S Opens the Server Explorer window

Ctrl + Shift + C Opens the Class View window

F4 Opens the Properties window

Ctrl + Shift + E Opens the Resource view window

Ctrl + Alt + X Opens the Toolbar window

Shift + Alt + Enter Takes you to Full Screen View

Alt+F8 Opens Macro Explorer windowF2 Opens Object Browser window

Ctrl + Alt + T Opens Document Outline window

Ctrl + Alt + K Opens Task List window

Ctrl + Alt + A Opens Command window

Ctrl + Alt + O Opens Output window

Ctrl + Alt + Y Opens Find Symbol Results window

Ctrl + Alt + F Lists Items under the Favorites Menu in your Internet Explorer

Ctrl + Shift + B Builds your project

F5 Runs your Application

Ctrl + F5 Runs your Application without Debugging

Ctrl + Alt + E Opens the Exceptions Dialog Box

F8 Used while Debugging Applications

Shift + F8 Used While Debugging Applications

Ctrl + B Inserts a New Breakpoint

Ctrl + Shift + F9 Clears All Breakpoints

Ctrl + Alt + P Opens the Processes Dialog box

Ctrl + T Opens Customize Toolbox window

Ctrl + Shift + P Runs Temporary Macro

Ctrl + Shift + R Records Temporary Macro

Alt + F11 Opens Macros IDE

Ctrl + F1 Opens Dynamic Help window

Ctrl +Alt + F1 Opens Help window sorted by Contents

Ctrl + Alt + F2 Opens Help window sorted by Index

Ctrl + Alt + F3 Opens Help Search window

Shift + Alt + F2 Opens Index Results window

Shift + Alt + F3 Opens Search Results window

Ctrl + E +C Comment out the current selected section

Ctrl + E +U Uncomment the current selected section