Friday, August 01, 2008
31 Days of Visual Studio Tips & Tricks

I thought it would be useful if I did a recap of all of the 31 tips and tricks from the 31 Days of Visual Studio Tips & Tricks. I hope it helps. I’ll post a follow up with all the user submitted tips soon!

Here’s the download link for the for the complete PowerPoint:

PowerPoint: 31 Days of Visual Studio 2008 Tips & Tricks.pptx

 

PowerPoint Slide

Keyboard Shortcut
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Day 1

 

Show Shortcut Keys
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Day 2

Open Smart Tag

Ctrl + .

Open Smart Tag

Ctrl + Shift + F10
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Day 3

Navigate Forwards

Ctrl + –

Navigate Backwards

Ctrl + Shift + -
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Day 4

 

Tools, Options…, Display Line Numbers
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Day 5

 

Cycle Clipboard Ring

Ctrl + Shift + V
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Day 6

 

Go to Definition

F12
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Day 7

 

Go to Line

Ctrl + G
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Day 8

Vertical Block Selection

Alt + Mouse

Shift + Alt + Right Arrow
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Day 9

View Properties Window

F4

View Properties Window

Alt + Enter
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Day 10

Comment Selection

Ctrl + K, Ctrl + C

Uncomment Selection

Ctrl + K, Ctrl + U
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Day 11

 

Toggle Code / Design Views

F7
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Day 12

Make Lowercase

Ctrl + U

Make Uppercase

Ctrl + Shift + U
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Day 13

 

Incremental Search

Ctrl + I
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Day 14

 

Ctrl + Tab Navigator Window

Ctrl + Tab
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Day 15

 

View Object Browser

Ctrl + Alt + J
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Day 16

 

Delete Line

Ctrl + L

Shift + Delete
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Day 17

 

Add New Item to Project

Ctrl + Shift + A
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Day 18

 

Close Current Document

Ctrl + F4
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Day 19

 

Toggle Breakpoint

F9
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Day 20

 

Find All References

Shift + F12
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Day 21

Move Cursor One Word Right

Ctrl + Right Arrow

Move Cursor One Word Left

Ctrl + Left Arrow
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Day 22

 

The Rename Refactor

Ctrl + R, R
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Day 23

 

Find All References

Shift + F12
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Day 24

 

Format Document

Ctrl + K, Ctrl + D
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Day 25

 

View Task List

Ctrl + \, Ctrl + T
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Day 26

 

Find in Files

Ctrl + Shift + F
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Day 27

 

Toggle Outlining Expansion

Ctrl + M, Ctrl + M
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Day 28

 

Close All Documents

Alt + W, L
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Day 29

 

Save Any Output Window

Ctrl + S
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Day 30

 

Build Solution

Ctrl + Shift + B
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Day 31

 

Reset Window Layout

Alt, W, R

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Friday, August 01, 2008 16:15:00 (Eastern Standard Time, UTC-05:00)  #    Comments [2]  |  Trackback Tracked by:
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Monday, August 04, 2008 07:55:29 (Eastern Standard Time, UTC-05:00)
The "31 Days of Visual Studio Tips & Tricks.pptx" file stops at Day 18.
Jack
Friday, August 08, 2008 04:30:25 (Eastern Standard Time, UTC-05:00)
Hi Jack,

Thanks for the heads up. Looks like I was updating my private copy and not the public version. Sorry about that. It should be good now! :D
Chris Craft
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