Xcode_Hotkeys.md

Xcode Hotkeys

File Menu

• ⌘ ⇧ N - New Project
• ⌘ ⌃ N - New Workspace
• ⌘ ⌥ ⇧ N - New Playground

Toolbar

• ⌘ R - Run
• ⌘ . - Stop
• ⌃ 0 - Choose scheme
• ⌘ ⌃ [ - Previous scheme
• ⌘ ⌃ ] - Next scheme
• ⌥ click - Edit scheme (play button or scheme/run destination)
• ⌘ ⌥ R or ⌘ < - Edit scheme alternatives
• ⌃ ⇧ 0 - Choose run destination
• ⌘ ⌃ ⌥ [ - Previous run destination
• ⌘ ⌃ ⌥ ] - Next run destination
• ⌘ ⇧ L - Library
• ⌘ ↩ - Standard editor
• ⌘ ⌥ ↩ - Assistant editor
• ⌘ ⌥ ↩ ⇧ - Version editor
• ⌘ 0 - Hide/Show navigators
• ⌘ ⌥ 0 - Hide/Show inspectors
• ⌘ ⇧ Y - Hide/Show debug Area
• ⌘ ⌥ T - Hide/Show toolbar

Source Editor

• ⌥ drag - Column editing
• ⌃ ⇧ click - Multi-cursor select
• ⌘ ↩ , - Open in assistant editor
• ⌘ J - Jump focus
• ⌘ ⌥ / - Add documentation comments
• ⌘ ⌃ ␣ - Emoji palette
• ⌘ \ - Set/Unset breakpoint

Find

• ⌘ E - Use selection for Find
• ⌘ F - Find
• ⌘ G - Go to next in Find
• ⌘ ⇧ F - Find in workspace

Refactoring

• ⌘ ⌃ E - Edit all in scope
• ⌘ ⇧ A - Code structure menu

Tabs

• ⌘ T - Open a new tab
• ⌘ ⌥ ⇧ T - Rename tab
• ⌘ { - Move left a tab
• ⌘ } - Move right a tab

Navigation

• ⌘ ⇧ O - Open quickly
• ⌘ ⌃ ← - Go back
• ⌘ ⌃ → - Go forward
• ⌘ ⌃ J - Jump to definition
• ⌘ ⌃ ⌥ J - Jump to definition in assistant editor
• ⌘ ⌃ ⌥ ⇧ J - Jump to definition in navigation chooser
• ⌘ L - Jump to line

Code folding

• ⌘ ⌥ ← - Fold code
• ⌘ ⌥ → - Open folded code

Emacs

• ⌃ F - Move cursor forward
• ⌃ B - Move cursor back
• ⌃ P - Move cursor up
• ⌃ N - Move cursor down
• ⌃ E - Move cursor to end of line
• ⌃ A - Move cursor to beginning of line
• ⌃ K - Delete from cursor to end of line
• ⌃ H - Backspace
• ⌃ D - Delete

Help

• ⌘ ⌃ ? - Show quick help
• ⌘ ? - Help
• ⌥ click - Show quick help (on symbol)

Formatting

• ⌘ ] - Indent right
• ⌘ [ - Indent left
• ⌃ I - Fix indent
• ⌘ + - Increase font size
• ⌘ - - Decrease font size

Utility Area

• ⌘ ⌥ 1-2 - Inspectors (when editing code)
• ⌘ ⌥ 1-6 - Inspectors (when editing storyboard/xib)

Debug Area

• ⌘ ⇧ C - Jump to console
• ⌘ K - Clear console
• ⌘ ⇧ D - Reveal in debug navigator

Window Management

• ⌘ ` - Cycle through windows of the same program
• ⌘ W - Close window
• ⌘ ⇧ T - New window

Libary

• ⌥ mouse drag - Leave library open when dragging

Navigators

• ⌥ click - Show/Hide all folders/files (when clicking on chevron)
• ⌘ 1-9 - Access navigators
• ⌘ ⇧ J - Reveal in project navigator
• ⌘ ⌥ J - Jump to filter in navigator

Opening Files

• ⌥ ↩ - Open file in assistant editor
• ⌥ ⇧ ↩ - Open file in navigation chooser
• ⌘ ← or ⌘ → - Move to next window in navigation chooser

Jump Bar

• ⌃ 1 - First menu (recent files, callers, etc)
• ⌃ 4 - Show top level items
• ⌃ 5 - Show group files
• ⌃ 6 - Show document items

Source Control

• ⌃ \ - Next change
• ⌃ | - Previous change
• ⌘ ⌥ C - Commit
• ⌘ ⌥ X - Pull

Playground

• ⇧ ↩ - Run from top to current line
• ⌘ ⇧ ↩ - Run playground