List of WinDev Shortcuts
Learn WinDev Shortcuts for Windows
Most Used WinDev Shortcuts
| Action |
WinDev Shortcuts |
| New (Creation of an element) |
Ctrl + N |
| Open (Open an item) |
Ctrl + O |
| Open a project |
Ctrl + Shift + O |
| Save the item being edited |
Ctrl + S |
| Save as |
Ctrl + Shift + S |
| Save all |
Alt + S |
| Close all open items |
Ctrl + Shift + W |
| Close the current window |
Ctrl + F4 |
| Cut selected item |
Ctrl + X |
| Copy selected item |
Ctrl + C |
| Paste the contents of the clipboard |
Ctrl + V |
| Paste the contents of the clipboard with the history |
Ctrl + Shift + V |
| Undo the last action |
Ctrl + Z |
| Redo (Redo last action) |
Ctrl + Y |
| Delete the current selection or character |
Delete |
| Select all. |
Ctrl + A |
| In the code editor: Select the different processes by step |
Ctrl + A |
| Return to the current position in the previous code |
Ctrl + F2 |
| Open the description of the selected element (window with 7 tabs) |
Alt + Enter |
| Print Selection |
Ctrl + P |
| Close all the elements except the current one |
Ctrl + Alt + W |
| Quick search for a project element Search also in procedures, methods, fields, … |
Ctrl + E |
| Search |
Ctrl + F |
| Find / Replace |
Ctrl + H |
| Continue research |
F3 |
| Continue the search in reverse order |
Shift + F3 |
| Test the current item |
F9 |
| Test the project |
Ctrl + F9 |
| Plot the project |
Alt + F9 |
Development Environment Shortcuts
| Action |
WinDev Shortcuts |
| Help |
F1 |
| Reproduces the last action on a control or a multiselection of controls |
F4 |
| Reproduces all the actions performed since the last control was selected on another control |
Shift + F4 |
| Show time management window |
Ctrl + J |
| Display the list of local procedures in the “Project Explorer” pane. |
F8 |
| Display the list of classes |
Shift + F8 |
| Display the list of global procedures in the “Project Explorer” pane. |
Ctrl + F8 |
| Change the display language (switch to the next language) |
Ctrl + Alt + L |
| Change the display language (switch to the previous language) |
Shift + Alt + L |
| Hide all panes |
Ctrl + W |
| Go to the next project configuration. |
Ctrl + G |
| Display the home page. |
Ctrl + > |
| Synchronizes the “Project Explorer” pane with the current element in the editor |
Ctrl + * |
Code Editor Display Shortcuts
| Action |
WinDev Shortcuts |
| Display the list of events (or treatments). |
Alt + C |
| Display / Make the TimeStamp invisible |
F6 |
| Display the list of cross-references of the selected symbol |
Shift + F2 |
| Open the element (window, report) corresponding to the selected symbol |
Alt + F2 |
| Hide panes anchored at the bottom |
Ctrl + Q |
Code Editor Marks and Breakpoints Shortcuts
| Action |
WinDev Shortcut keys |
| Go to the next mark |
F7 |
| Go to the previous mark |
Shift + F7 |
| Remove / Place a position mark |
Ctrl + F7 |
| Remove / Set a breakpoint |
Ctrl + B |
Editing Shortcuts
| Action |
WinDev Shortcut keys |
| Duplicate the selected row. |
Ctrl + D |
| Delete the current line |
Ctrl + L |
| Change text to uppercase. |
Ctrl + Shift + M |
| Pass a lowercase text. |
Ctrl + M |
| Comment |
Ctrl + / |
| Remove comments (//) |
Ctrl + Shift + / |
| Block selection of lines of code: Select the block above the selection. |
Ctrl + Alt + Up Arrow Key |
| Block selection of lines of code: Deselect the block above the selection. |
Ctrl + Alt + Down Arrow Key |
| Go back to the last code modified in the editor. |
Ctrl + Alt + Left Arrow Key |
| Indent right |
Tab |
| Indent left |
Shift + Tab |
| Move a line of code up. |
Alt + Up Arrow Key |
| Move a line of code down. |
Alt + Down Arrow Key |
| Insert ‘…’ and return to the next line |
Ctrl + Enter |
| Re-indent the code |
Ctrl + R |
| Translate messages |
Ctrl + T |
| Choose a file or an item to insert into the code |
F11 |
| Using the pipette |
Alt + T |
Navigation Shortcuts
| Action |
WinDev Shortcut Keys |
| Go to the code of the selected element (procedure name, class name, …) |
F2 |
| On a local variable, display the line corresponding to the declaration of the variable. |
F2 |
| Open the element containing the code |
Ctrl + Alt + F2 |
| New local procedure |
F4 |
| New global procedure |
Shift + F4 |
| Next error |
F12 |
| Previous error |
Shift + F12 |
| Common error |
Ctrl + F12 |
| Edit the code associated with the element selected in the “Contextual code view” pane |
Ctrl + Shift + F2 |
| Display the treatment accessed previously. |
Alt + Left & Right Arrow Key |
| Display the first treatment accessed. |
Alt + Home |
| Display the last process accessed. |
Alt + End |
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