77 winIDEA Keyboard Shortcuts

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Learn winIDEA Shortcuts for Windows

File Shortcuts

ActionwinIDEA Shortcuts
Create a new documentCtrl + N
Open an existing documentCtrl + O
Save the active documentCtrl + S
Print the active documentCtrl + P
Search for a string in multiple filesCtrl + Shift + F
Load existing workspace projectCtrl + Shift + O
Create new workspaceCtrl + Shift + N

Edit Shortcuts

ActionIsystem winIDEA Shortcuts
Find the specified textCtrl + F
Repeat the last actionF3
Undo the last actionAlt + Backspace
Redo the previously undone actionCtrl + Y
Cut the selection and put it onto the ClipboardCtrl + X
Copy the selection and put it on to the ClipboardCtrl + C
Insert Clipboard contentsCtrl + V
Select the entire documentCtrl + A
Next errorF4
Previous errorShift + F4

View Shortcuts

ActionwinIDEA Shortcut keys
Open Project Workspace windowAlt + 0
Open Output windowAlt + 2
Open Watch windowAlt + 3
Open Variables windowAlt + 4
Open Disassembly windowAlt + 8
Open a new memory windowAlt + 6
Open the ProfilerAlt + 9
Open a browser on the global symbol tableAlt + F12
Show / Hide Document BarAlt + 1
Show SFR windowAlt + 5
Show / Hide Callstack windowAlt + 7
View desktop template 1Ctrl + Shift + 1
View desktop template 2Ctrl + Shift + 2
View desktop template 3Ctrl + Shift + 3
View desktop template 4Ctrl + Shift + 4

Debug Shortcuts

ActionwinIDEA Shortcut keys
Initialize and download to the emulatorCtrl + F3
Resume program execution from the current execution pointF5
Reset the CPU and stopShift + F5
Step into the next statementF11
Step over the next statementF10
Run the program until the current/specified positionCtrl + F10
Run until the current function exitsCtrl + F11
Set/Clear an Execution Breakpoint on the current positionF9
BP the specified textCtrl + F9
Open Breakpoint windowAlt + F9
Re-apply breakpointsShift + F9
Debug – SnapshotF8
Debug – ModifyCtrl + M
Go to Execution PointAlt + Num *

Plugin Shortcuts

ActionwinIDEA Shortcuts
Go to Line DialogCtrl + G
Toggle BookmarkCtrl + F2
Display Next BookmarkF2
Display Previous BookmarkShift + F2
Display Bookmarks DialogAlt + F2
Delete LineCtrl + L
Find PreviousShift + F3
Find matching braceCtrl + ´
Display Marker 1Ctrl + 1
Display Marker 2Ctrl + 2
Display Signal PointerCtrl + 0
Display Trigger PositionCtrl + J
Bookmark toggleCtrl + F2
Bookmark nextF2
Bookmark previousShift + F2
Delete All BookmarksCtrl + Shift + F2
Set Marker 1Ctrl + Alt + 1
Set Marker 2Ctrl + Alt + 2
Remove MarkersCtrl + 3
Begin New SessionCtrl + B
Go to dialogCtrl + G

Others winIDEA Shortcuts

ActionwinIDEA Shortcut keys
Compile the file in the active windowCtrl + F7
Compile/assemble all modified project files and link to an executable fileF7
Configure the interface to an external cross-compilerAlt + F7
Toggle header sourceCtrl + Q
Open a browser on the global symbol tableAlt + F12
BrowseGotoDefinitionF12
BrowsePopContextCtrl + Num *
Run scriptF6
Run the script and WaitCtrl + F6
WindowDockHideShift + Esc

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