The best way of exploring VS Code hands-on is to open the Get Started page. You will get an overview of VS Code's customizations and features. Pick a Walkthrough for a self-guided tour through the setup steps, features, and deeper customizations that VS Code offers. As you discover and learn, the walkthroughs track your progress. If you are looking to improve your code editing skills open the Interactive Editor Playground. Try out VS Code's code editing features, like multi-cursor editing, IntelliSense, Snippets, Emmet, and many more. Help > Editor Playground.Īccess all available commands based on your current context. Keyboard Shortcut: ⇧⌘P (Windows, Linux Ctrl+Shift+P)Īll of the commands are in the Command Palette with the associated key binding (if it exists). Keyboard Shortcut: ⌘P (Windows, Linux Ctrl+P) If you forget a keyboard shortcut, use the Command Palette to help you out.ĭownload the keyboard shortcut reference sheet for your platform ( macOS, Windows, Linux). Tip: Type ? to view commands suggestions. Typing commands such as edt and term followed by a space will bring up dropdown lists. Repeat the Quick Open keyboard shortcut to cycle quickly between recently opened files. You can open multiple files from Quick Open by pressing the Right arrow key. Navigate between recently opened folders and workspaces This will open the currently selected file in the background and you can continue selecting files from Quick Open. Keyboard Shortcut: ⌃R (Windows, Linux Ctrl+R)ĭisplays a Quick Pick dropdown with the list from File > Open Recent with recently opened folders and workspaces followed by files.

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