105 JetBrains CLion Keyboard Shortcuts

CLion is a new Integrated Development Environment, while the Cygwin tool is utilized for developing or testing C and C++ programs. Note: Before installing CLion, ensure you have already downloaded the Cygwin toolset as it is a prerequisite. Maximize the benefits of JetBrains CLion Shortcuts with the proven JetBrains expertise in code quality, efficient code navigation, smart code completion, and development capabilities.

Below, we have provided a list of JetBrains CLion Shortcuts that will enhance your productivity during app development. You can download this list of JetBrains CLion Shortcuts in PDF format.

Editing Shortcuts

ActionJetBrains CLion Shortcuts
CopyCtrl + C
PasteCtrl + V
CutCtrl + X
Paste from recent buffersCtrl + Shift + V
Duplicate current lineCtrl + D
Delete line at caretCtrl + Y
Generate codeAlt + Insert
Override methodsCtrl + O
Implement methodsCtrl + I
Comment or uncomment with line commentCtrl + /
Comment or uncomment with block commentCtrl + Shift + /
Select successively increasing code blocksCtrl + W
Decrease current selection to the previous stateCtrl + Shift + W
Show Intension actions and QuickFixesAlt + Q
Reformat codeCtrl + Alt + L
Optimize importsCtrl + Alt + O
Auto-indent lineCtrl + Alt + I
Indent selected linesTab
Unindent selected linesShift + Tab
Basic code completionCtrl + Spacebar
Smart code completionCtrl + Shift + Spacebar
Complete statementCtrl + Shift + Enter
Parameter infoCtrl + P
Quick documentation lookupCtrl + Q
Show descriptions of errorCtrl + F1
Smart line joinCtrl + Shift + J
Smart line splitCtrl + Enter
Start new lineShift + Enter
Toggle case for word at caretCtrl + Shift + U
Select till the code block endCtrl + Shift + ]
Select till the code block startsCtrl + Shift + [
Delete to Word endCtrl + Delete
Delete to Word and startCtrl + Backspace
Expand code blockCtrl + +
Collapse code blockCtrl + –
Expand allCtrl + Alt + +
Collapse allCtrl + Alt + –
Close the active editor tabCtrl + F4
Add Next Occurance of Current Word to SelectionAlt + G
Delete Next Occurrence of Current Word to SelectionAlt + Shift + G

Navigation Shortcuts

ActionJetBrains CLion Shortcuts
Go to ClassCtrl + N
Go to FileCtrl + Shift + N
Go to SymbolCtrl + Alt + Shift + N
Go to the next editor tabAlt + Right Arrow key
Go to the previous editor tabAlt + Left Arrow key
Go back to the previous tool windowF12
Go to editorEsc
Hide active or last active windowShift + Esc
Close active runCtrl + Shift + F4
Go to lineCtrl + G
Recent files popupCtrl + E
Navigate backwardCtrl + Alt + Left Arrow key
Navigate forwardCtrl + Alt + Right Arrow key
Navigate to the last edit locationCtrl + Shift + Backspace
Select current fileAlt + F1
Go to declarationCtrl + B
Go to ImplementationCtrl + Alt + B
Go to the related SymbolCtrl + Alt + Home
Open quick definition lookupCtrl + Shift + I
Go to the type declarationCtrl + Shift + B
Go to super-methodCtrl + U
Go to the previous methodAlt + Up Arrow key
Go to the next methodAlt + Down Arrow key
Move to code block endCtrl + ]
Move to code block startCtrl + [
File structure popupCtrl + F12
Type hierarchyCtrl + H
Call hierarchyCtrl + Alt + H
Next highlighted errorF2
Previously highlighted errorShift + F2
Toggle bookmarkF11
Toggle bookmark with mnemonicCtrl + F11
Show bookmarksShift + F11

Refactoring Shortcuts

ActionCLion Shortcuts
Refactor ThisCtrl + Alt + Shift + T
CopyF5
MoveF6
Safe DeleteAlt + Delete
RenameShift + F6
Change SignatureCtrl + F6
Extract FunctionCtrl + Alt + M
InlineCtrl + Alt + N
Introduce parameterCtrl + Alt + P
Introduce VariableCtrl + Alt + V
Introduce ConstantCtrl + Alt + C
Introduce DefineCtrl + Alt + D

Debugging Shortcuts

ActionCLion Shortcuts
Step overF8
Step intoF7
Step outShift + F8
Run to cursorAlt + F9
Evaluate expressionAlt + F8
Resume programF9
Toggle breakpointCtrl + F8
View breakpointsCtrl + Shift + F8

Find & Replace Shortcuts

ActionCLion Shortcuts
FindCtrl + F
Find nextF3
Find PreviousShift + F3
ReplaceCtrl + R
Find in pathCtrl + Shift + F
Replace in pathCtrl + Shift + R

Compile & Run Shortcuts

ActionCLion Shortcuts
Build ProjectCtrl + F9
Select configuration and runAlt + Shift + F10
Select configuration and debugAlt + Shift + F9
RunShift + F10
DebugShift + F9

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