Favorites window
The Favorites tool window lets you manage the following lists:
Favorite project items. Each list of Favorites in the tool window appears with the star icon .
Bookmarks. The list of bookmarks is marked with .
Pinned debugger items. The list of pinned items is marked with .
Breakpoints. The list of breakpoints is marked with .
The lists of bookmarks and breakpoints are filled in automatically, as the new bookmarks or breakpoints are added.
To add items to favorites, do one of the following:
Select one or more items in the Explorer window or the Find tool window. Then choose .
Right-click an editor tab, and select Add to Favorites or Add All to Favorites.
Toolbar buttons
Item | Shortcut | Description |
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Alt+Insert | Create a new list of favorite items. In the Add New Favorites List dialog, specify the name for the new list and click OK. | |
Ctrl+Enter |
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Alt+Delete |
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Context menu commands
Title bar context menu and buttons
You can right-click the window title bar and use the context menu to configure its viewing mode, associate the window with a different tool window bar, or resize and hide the window.
You can also use the toolbar buttons:
Item | Shortcut | Description |
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Ctrl+NumPad - | Collapse all expanded nodes in the current view. | |
Shift+Escape | Hide the tool window. To hide all the tool windows, press Ctrl+Shift+F12. |
Context menu of the side bar button
Item | Description |
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Show Members | |
Navigate with Single Click | |
Always Select Opened Element | |
Show Toolbar | Display the toolbar with editing buttons. To see the description of the toolbar, go to the Toolbar buttons section. |
View mode | Select the viewing mode for the tool window. For more information about viewing modes, see Tool window view modes . |
Remove from Sidebar | Close the window and remove it from the sidebar. To return it, press Alt+2. |
Move to | Move the current window. |
Resize | Resize the window. You can stretch it in different directions or maximize it. |
Hide | Close the window. |
Dragging items to the Favourites tool window
You can perform the following actions by dragging.
To add an item to favorites, drag the item from the Project tool window to a list in the Favorites tool window.
To add an item to favorites from an external file manager, drag an item from the file manager a list in the Favorites tool window.
To move an item from one list to another, click the item and drag it to another list.