Keyboard Shortcuts

Note: Mac shortcuts use CMD instead of CTRL and OPTION instead of ALT unless otherwise mentioned.

Menus

• File
• New - Ctrl-N
• Open - Ctrl-O
• Open Folder - (none)
• Close - Ctrl-W
• Save - Ctrl-S
• Save All - Ctrl-Alt-S
• Live File Preview - Ctrl-Alt-P
• Quit - Ctrl-Q
• Edit
  • Select All - Ctrl+A
  • Find - Ctrl+F
  • Find in Files - Ctrl+Shift+F
  • Find Next - F3 (win), Cmd-G (mac)
  • Find Previous - Shift-F3 (win), Cmd+Shift+G (mac)
  • Replace - Ctrl-H (win), Cmd-Alt-F (mac)
  • Indent - Tab
  • Unindent - Shift-Tab
  • Duplicate - Ctrl+D
  • Move Line(s) Up - Ctrl-Shift-Up (win), Cmd-Ctrl-Up (mac)
  • Move Line(s) Down - Ctrl-Shift-Down (win), Cmd-Ctrl-Down (mac)
  • Comment/Uncomment Lines - Ctrl-/
• View
  • View Sidebar / Hide Sidebar - Ctrl-Shift-H
  • Increase Font Size - Ctrl-+
  • Decrease Font Size - Ctrl--
  • Restore Font Size - Ctrl-0
• Navigate
  • Quick Open - Ctrl-Shift-O
  • Go to Line - Ctrl-G (win), Cmd-L (mac)
  • Go to Definition - Ctrl-T
  • Quick Edit - Ctrl-E
  • Previous Match - Alt-Up
  • Next Match - Alt-Down
• Debug
  • Show Developer Tools - F12 (win), Cmd-Opt-I (mac)
  • Refresh Brackets - F5 (win), Cmd-R (mac)

Editor (via CodeMirror)

Some of these CodeMirror commands are not documented. Many of these commands aren't explicitly tested by the Brackets team yet.

• killLine (none, emacs mode only)
• deleteLine (overridden by Duplicate Line)
• undo - Ctrl-Z (not in menus due to native text input conflict)
• redo - Ctrl-Y or Shift-Ctrl-Z
• goDocStart - Ctrl-Home or Alt-Up (win), Cmd-Up (mac)
• goDocEnd - Ctrl-End or Ctrl-down (win), Cmd-Down (mac)
• goLineStart - Alt-Left (win), Cmd-Left (mac)
• goLineStartSmart - Home
• goLineEnd - End (mac/win), Alt-Right (win), Cmd-Right (mac)
• goLineUp - Up
• goLineDown - Down
• goPageUp - Page Up
• goPageDown - Page Down
• goCharLeft - Left
• goCharRight - Right
• goColumnLeft (none)
• goColumnRight (none)
• goWordLeft - Ctrl-Left (win), Option-Left (mac)
• goWordRight - Ctrl-Right (win), Option-Right (mac)
• delCharLeft - Delete
• delCharRight - Backspace
• delWordLeft - Ctrl-Backspace (win), Option-Backspace (mac)
• delWordRight - Ctrl-Delete (win), Option-Delete (mac)
• indentAuto - (overridden by Brackets)
• indentMore - Tab
• indentLess - Shift-Tab
• insertTab - (none)
• defaultTab - (none)
• transposeChars (none, emacs mode only)
• newlineAndIndent - Enter
• toggleOverwrite - Insert