5.5 Keyboard Shortcuts for VS Code Every Programmer Needs to MASTER

Still using your mouse to move around VS Code and Cursor?

There's a better way amigo.

🧠 VS Code (or Cursor) Keyboard Shortcuts (Mac)

🔍 Navigation & Search
• Open terminal: Control + `
• Search entire codebase: Shift + Command + F
• Fuzzy file search: Command + P, then type filename
• Jump to function/definition: Command + Click on symbol

📝 Editing Code Faster
• Highlight entire line: Command + Shift + ← / →
• Highlight word-by-word: Option + Shift + ← / →
• Move line/block up/down: Option + ↑ / ↓
• Cut/Paste: Command + X / Command + V
• Undo: Command + Z

🔁 Multi-Cursor & Renaming
• Select next occurrence: Command + D (press repeatedly)
• Search in current file: Command + F

🤖 Using AI in Cursor
• Open/close AI editor: Command + L
• New AI chat: Command + N (within AI editor)
• Add file/folder context: Shift + @ then select

⚙️ Custom Shortcuts
• Open shortcut settings: Command + P, then type keyboard shortcuts
• Click a shortcut to edit or reassign your own keybindings

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