Alt
This section lists and describes the keyboard shortcuts that include the Alt key:
Alt+Alphanumeric keys
| Shortcut | Function | Use this shortcut to... |
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Alt+O
| Export to Text File | Export a tool window's content to a text file. |
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Alt+Q
| Context Info | Show thecurrent method or class declaration when it is not visible. |
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Alt+Number
| Open tool window | Open a tool window with the corresponding number. |
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Alt+Slash
| Code completion / Expand word | Expand string at caret to any word in the visible scope that starts with the same characters. |
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Alt+Back Quote
| VCS operations |
Show quick list with the most required version control commands. |
Alt+Navigation keys
| Shortcut | Function | Use this shortcut to... |
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Alt+Delete
| Safe Delete |
Delete selected class/method/field checking its usages. |
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Alt+Enter
| Show Intention Action | Display intention actions (if any) for a code where the caret is currently located. |
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Alt+Home
| Activate Navigation Bar | Bring focus to the Navigation bar. |
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Alt+Insert
| Create new entity |
Depending on the context:
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Alt+Down
| Navigate to Next Method | Navigate to the next method declaration in the active editor tab. |
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Alt+Left
| Select Previous Tab |
Depending on the context:
- When several tabs are opened in the editor or a view, open the next tab to the left (or the last tab if
the current one is the first).
- In the Differences Viewer for Files
invoked from the Update Project Info tab of the Version Control tool window,
compare the local copy of the previous file with its update from the server.
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Alt+Right
| Select Next Tab |
Depending on the context:
- When several tabs are opened in the editor or a view, open the next tab to the right (or the first tab if
the current one is the last).
- In the Differences Viewer for Files
invoked from the Update Project Info tab of the Version Control tool window,
compare the local copy of the next file with its update from the server.
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Alt+Up
| Navigate to Previous Method | Navigate to the previous method declaration in the active editor tab. |
Alt+Function (F) keys
| Shortcut | Function | Use this shortcut to... |
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Alt+F1
| Select Target | Move focus from the current file, class, method or reference to a data source table to
a view suggested in the Select Target pop-up menu. See Navigating Between IDE Components.
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| Alt+F7 | Find Usages | Initiate search for usages. |
| Alt+F8 | Evaluate Expression | Debugger: Evaluate an arbitrary expression. |
| Alt+F9 | Run to Cursor | Debugger: Run to the line where the caret is located. |
Last modified: 24 November 2016