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title: Android Studio
date: 2022-11-23 16:23:31.704217
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A visual cheat-sheet for the 130 keyboard shortcuts found in the Andriod Studio software
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## Keyboard Shortcuts
### General
| Shortcut | Action |
| ------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------- |
| `Ctrl` `S` | Save all |
| `Ctrl` `Alt` `Y` | Synchronize |
| `Ctrl` `Shift` `F12` | Minimize or maximize the editor |
| `Alt` `Shift` `F` | Add to favorites |
| `Alt` `Shift` `I` | Inspect the current file with the current profile |
| `Ctrl` \` | Quick switch the scheme |
| `Ctrl` `Alt` `S` | Open the settings dialogue |
| `Ctrl` `Alt` `Shift` `S` | Open the project structure dialogue |
| `Ctrl` `Tab` | Switch between the tabs and tool window |
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### Navigating and Searching {.row-span-2}
| Shortcut | Action |
| -------------------------- | ------------------------------------------- |
| `Shift` `Shift` | Search everything, including code and menus |
| `Ctrl` `F` | Find |
| `F3` | Find next |
| `Shift` `F3` | Find previous |
| `Ctrl` `R` | Replace |
| `Ctrl` `Shift` `A` | Find action |
| `Ctrl` `Alt` `Shift` `N` | Search by a symbol name |
| `Ctrl` `N` | Find class |
| `Ctrl` `Shift` `N` | Find file, instead of class |
| `Ctrl` `Shift` `F` | Find in path |
| `Ctrl` `F12` | Open file structure pop-up |
| `Alt` `Right/Left` | Navigate between open editor tabs |
| `Ctrl` `Enter` | Jump to source |
| `Shift` `F4` | Open the current editor tab in a new window |
| `Ctrl` `E` | Recently opened files pop-up |
| `Ctrl` `Shift` `E` | Recently edited files pop-up |
| `Ctrl` `Shift` `Backspace` | Go to last edit location |
| `Ctrl` `F4` | Close active editor tab |
| `Esc` | Return to editor window from a tool window |
| `Shift` `Esc` | Hide active or last active tool window |
| `Ctrl` `G` | Go to line |
| `Ctrl` `H` | Open type hierarchy |
| `Ctrl` `Shift` `H` | Open method hierarchy |
| `Ctrl` `Alt` `H` | Open call hierarchy |
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### Writing Code {.row-span-4}
| Shortcut | Action |
| ---------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `Alt` `Insert` | Generate code, e.g. getters, setters, constructors, new class |
| `Ctrl` `O` | Override methods |
| `Ctrl` `I` | Implement methods |
| `Ctrl` `Alt` `T` | Surround with if...else, try...catch, etc |
| `Ctrl` `Y` | Delete line at caret |
| `Ctrl` `-` | Collapse the current code block |
| `Ctrl` `+` | Expand the current code block |
| `Ctrl` `Shift` `-` | Collapse all code blocks |
| `Ctrl` `Shift` `+` | Expand all code blocks |
| `Ctrl` `D` | Duplicate the current line or selection |
| `Ctrl` `Space` | Basic code completion |
| `Ctrl` `Shift` `Space` | Smart code completion, filters the list of methods and variables by expected type |
| `Ctrl` `Shift` `Enter` | Complete statement |
| `Ctrl` `Q` | Quick documentation lookup |
| `Ctrl` `P` | Show parameters for selected method |
| `Ctrl` `B` | Go to declaration, directly |
| `Ctrl` `Alt` `B` | Go to implementations |
| `Ctrl` `U` | Go to super-method or super-class |
| `Ctrl` `Shift` `I` | Open quick definition lookup |
| `Alt` `1` | Toggle project tool window visibility |
| `F11` | Toggle bookmark |
| `Ctrl` `F11` | Toggle bookmark with mnemonic |
| `Ctrl` `/` | Comment or uncomment with line comment |
| `Ctrl` `Shift` `/` | Comment or uncomment with block comment |
| `Ctrl` `W` | Select successively increasing code blocks |
| `Ctrl` `Shift` `W` | Decrease current selection to previous state |
| `Ctrl` `[` | Move to code block start |
| `Ctrl` `]` | Move to code block end |
| `Ctrl` `Shift` `[` | Select to the code block start |
| `Ctrl` `Shift` `]` | Select to the code block end |
| `Ctrl` `Del` | Delete to the end of a word |
| `Ctrl` `Backspace` | Delete to the start of a word |
| `Ctrl` `Alt` `O` | Optimize imports |
| `Alt` `Enter` | Project quick fix, show intention actions and quick fixes |
| `Ctrl` `Alt` `L` | Reformat code |
| `Ctrl` `Alt` `I` | Auto-indent lines |
| `Tab` | Indent lines |
| `Shift` `Tab` | Unindent lines |
| `Ctrl` `Shift` `J` | Smart line join |
| `Ctrl` `Enter` | Smart line split |
| `Shift` `Enter` | Start new line |
| `F2` | Next highlighted error |
| `Shift` `F2` | Previous highlighted error |
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### Viewing Layouts
| Shortcut | Action |
| ------------------ | ------------- |
| `Ctrl` `+` | Zoom in |
| `Ctrl` `-` | Zoom out |
| `Ctrl` `0` | Fit to screen |
| `Ctrl` `Shift` `1` | Actual size |
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### Layout Editor
| Shortcut | Action |
| ----------------- | -------------------------------------------- |
| `B` | Toggle between Design and Blueprint modes |
| `O` | Toggle between Portrait and Landscaope modes |
| `D` | Toggle devices |
| `R` | Force refresh |
| `E` | Toggle render errors panel |
| `Del` | Delete constraints |
| `Ctrl` `+` | Zoom in |
| `Ctrl` `-` | Zoom out |
| `Ctrl` `0` | Zoom to fit |
| `Ctrl` `B` | Go to XML |
| `Ctrl` `A` | Select all components |
| `Shift` `(click)` | Select multiple components |
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### Navigation Editor
| Shortcut | Action |
| ---------------- | ---------------------------- |
| `Ctrl` `+` | Zoom in |
| `Ctrl` `-` | Zoom out |
| `Ctrl` `0` | Zoom to fit |
| `Ctrl` `B` | Go to XML |
| `E` | Toggle render errors panel |
| `Ctrl` `G` | Group into a nested graph |
| `Tab` | Cycle through destinations |
| `Ctrl` `A` | Select all destinations |
| `Ctrl` `(click)` | Select multiple destinations |
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### Build and Run
| Shortcut | Action |
| ------------------ | ---------------------------------- |
| `Ctrl` `F9` | Build |
| `Shift` `F10` | Build and run |
| `Ctrl` `F10` | Apply changes and restart activity |
| `Ctrl` `Alt` `F10` | Apply code changes |
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### Debugging
| Shortcut | Action |
| ------------------- | ------------------- |
| `Shift` `F9` | Debug |
| `F8` | Step over |
| `F7` | Step into |
| `Shift` `F7` | Smart step into |
| `Shift` `F8` | Step out |
| `Alt` `F9` | Run to cursor |
| `Alt` `F8` | Evaluate expression |
| `F9` | Resume program |
| `Ctrl` `F8` | Toggle breakpoint |
| `Ctrl` `Shift` `F8` | View breakpoints |
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### Refactoring
| Shortcut | Action |
| ---------------- | ----------------- |
| `F5` | Copy |
| `F6` | Move |
| `Alt` `Del` | Safe delete |
| `Shift` `F6` | Rename |
| `Ctrl` `F6` | Change signature |
| `Ctrl` `Alt` `N` | Inline |
| `Ctrl` `Alt` `M` | Extract method |
| `Ctrl` `Alt` `V` | Extract variable |
| `Ctrl` `Alt` `F` | Extract field |
| `Ctrl` `Alt` `C` | Extract constant |
| `Ctrl` `Alt` `P` | Extract parameter |
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### Version Control
| Shortcut | Action |
| --------------------- | ----------------------- |
| `Ctrl` `K` | Commit project to VCS |
| `Ctrl` `T` | Update project from VCS |
| `Alt` `Shift` `C` | View recent changes |
| `Alt` \` | Open VCS pop-up |
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## Also see
- [Keyboard shortcuts for Android Studio](https://developer.android.com/studio/intro/keyboard-shortcuts)
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