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Useful Hotkeys

Useful Hotkeys

Hotkeys

Windows

  • Control + Shift + Click on an application in the taskbar to “run as administrator”
  • Windows + Print Screen to save a screenshot to %USERPROFILE%/Pictures/Screenshots
  • Windows + Shift + S to open the clipping tool to screenshot a part of the screen
  • Windows + A to open action center / notification center
  • Windows + P to cycle through display options (for example if a second monitor is attached)
  • Windows + {0-9} open (or toggle visible) application on the taskbar in that number position
  • Windows + X + U + U to shut down your PC

VSCode

  • Alt + Shift + F to run the formatter on code, fixing code indents and layout
  • Ctrl + Alt + Arrow Up / Down to add a new cursor on the line above / below at the same position
    • If you start the first cursor on the longest line of things you plan to select, the new cursors will go to the end point of each new line you add a cursor to

Template

  • Win +
  • Ctrl +
  • Alt +
  • Shift +
  • Win + Ctrl +
  • Win + Alt +
  • Win + Shift +
  • Ctrl + Alt +
  • Ctrl + Shift +
  • Alt + Shift +
  • Win + Ctrl + Alt +
  • Win + Ctrl + Shift +
  • Win + Alt + Shift +
  • Ctrl + Alt + Shift +
  • Win + Ctrl + Alt + Shift +
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