Navigation Bar Intro

Move around files with keyboard, without wasting screen UI space

We want to get you into the flow of development. No UI distractions, hands on the keyboard, moving quickly and efficiently through your work.

Some times you need to work with files and directories. How can you stay in the flow when navigating your files?

This series of tips shows the Navigation Bar: activate it on demand, cursor and speed type your way through listings, and do your operation.

Bring up the Navigation Bar as needed, let it disappear when finished.

Move around your project tree and select files, from your keyboard, with the Navigation Bar.

Open a file somewhere in the project tree using the keyboard and Navigation Bar.

Activate the Navigation Bar and create a new file somewhere in the project tree.

Narrow and select from a long folder listing Navigation Bar by typing a speed search.

Use keyboard and Navigation Bar to find files under a path.