If you ever find yourself debugging a program by stepping through various classes, methods, and lines of code, the toggle breakpoint keyboard shortcut will be there to assist you. As you are stepping through the code and hit various breakpoints or potential breakpoints a simple single key press is all it takes to either add or remove that line of code from your list of breakpoints.

Toggle Breakpoint

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