SQL Server Management Studio Hotkeys - Keyboard Shortcuts
Menu Activation Keyboard Shortcuts
Action | Standard | SQL Server 2000 |
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Move to the SQL Server Management Studio menu bar |
ALT |
ALT |
Activate the menu for a tool component |
ALT+HYPHEN |
ALT+HYPHEN |
Display the context menu |
SHIFT+F10 |
SHIFT+F10 |
Display the New File dialog box to create a file |
CTRL+N |
No equivalent |
Display the New Project dialog box to create a new project |
CTRL+SHIFT+N |
CTRL+SHIFT+N |
Display the Open File dialog box to open an existing file |
CTRL+O |
CTRL+SHIFT+INS |
Display the Open Project dialog box to open an existing project |
CTRL+SHIFT+O |
No equivalent |
Display the Add New Item dialog box to add a new file to the current project |
CTRL+SHIFT+A |
No equivalent |
Display the Add Existing Item dialog box to add an existing file to the current project |
ALT+SHIFT+A |
No equivalent |
Display the Query Designer |
CTRL+SHIFT+Q |
CTRL+SHIFT+Q |
Close a menu or dialog box, canceling the action |
ESC |
ESC |
Action | Standard | SQL Server 2000 |
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Close the current MDI child window |
CTRL+F4 |
CTRL+F4 |
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CTRL+P |
CTRL+P |
Exit |
ALT+F4 |
ALT+F4 |
Toggle full screen mode |
SHIFT+ALT+ENTER |
SHIFT+ALT+ENTER |
Close the current tool window |
SHIFT+ESC |
SHIFT+ESC |
Cycle through the next MDI child windows |
CTRL+TAB |
CTRL+TAB |
Cycle through the previous MDI child windows |
CTRL+SHIFT+TAB |
CTRL+SHIFT+TAB |
Move to the current tool window toolbar |
SHIFT+ALT |
No equivalent |
Move to the next tool window |
ALT+F6 |
ALT+F6 |
Move to the previously selected window |
SHIFT+ALT+F6 |
SHIFT+ALT+F6 |
Opens a new query editor window |
No equivalent |
CTRL+O |
Display Object Explorer |
F8 |
F8 |
Display Registered Servers |
CTRL+ALT+R |
No equivalent |
Display Template Explorer |
CTRL+ALT+T |
CTRL+ALT+T |
Display Solution Explorer |
CTRL+ALT+L |
CTRL+ALT+L |
Display the Summary Window |
F7 |
F7 |
Display the Properties Window |
F4 |
F4 |
Display the Toolbox |
CTRL+ALT+X |
CTRL+ALT+X |
Display the Bookmarks Window |
CTRL+K, CTRL+W |
No equivalent |
Display the Browser Window |
CTRL_ALT+R |
CTRL_ALT+R |
Action | Standard | SQL Server 2000 |
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Move the cursor left |
LEFT ARROW |
LEFT ARROW |
Move the cursor right |
RIGHT ARROW |
RIGHT ARROW |
Move the cursor up |
UP ARROW |
UP ARROW |
Move the cursor down |
DOWN ARROW |
DOWN ARROW |
Move the cursor to the beginning of the line |
HOME |
HOME |
Move the cursor to the end of the line |
END |
END |
Move the cursor to the beginning of the document |
CTRL+HOME |
CTRL+HOME |
Move the cursor to the end of the document |
CTRL+END |
CTRL+END |
Move the cursor up one screen |
PAGE UP |
PAGE UP |
Move the cursor down one screen |
PAGE DOWN |
PAGE DOWN |
Moves the cursor one word to the right |
CTRL+ RIGHT ARROW |
CTRL+ RIGHT ARROW |
Moves the cursor one word to the left |
CTRL+ LEFT ARROW |
CTRL+ LEFT ARROW |
Action | Standard | SQL Server 2000 |
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Select text from the cursor to the beginning of the document |
CTRL+SHIFT+ HOME |
CTRL+SHIFT+ HOME |
Select text from the cursor to the end of the document |
CTRL+SHIFT+END |
CTRL+SHIFT+END |
Select text from the cursor to the start of the current line |
SHIFT+HOME |
SHIFT+HOME |
Select text from the cursor to the end of the current line |
SHIFT+END |
SHIFT+END |
Select text down line by line starting from the cursor |
SHIFT+ DOWN ARROW |
SHIFT+ DOWN ARROW |
Select text up line by line starting from the cursor |
SHIFT+UP ARROW |
SHIFT+UP ARROW |
Select text from the cursor to the end of the document |
SHIFT+ALT+END |
No equivalent |
Move the cursor up one line, extending the selection |
SHIFT+ALT+ UP ARROW |
SHIFT+ALT+ UP ARROW |
Extend selection up one page |
SHIFT+ PAGE UP |
SHIFT+ PAGE UP |
Extend selection down one page |
SHIFT+ PAGE DOWN |
SHIFT+ PAGE DOWN |
Select the entire current document |
CTRL+A |
CTRL+A |
Select the word containing the cursor, or the closest word |
CTRL+W |
CTRL+W |
Select the current location in the editor, back to the previous location in the editor |
CTRL+= |
CTRL+= |
Extend the selection to the top of the current window |
CTRL+SHIFT+ PAGE UP |
CTRL+SHIFT+ PAGE UP |
Move the cursor to the last line in view, extending the selection |
CTRL+SHIFT+ PAGE DOWN |
CTRL+SHIFT+ PAGE DOWN |
Extend the selection one word to the right |
CTRL+SHIFT+ RIGHT ARROW |
CTRL+SHIFT+ RIGHT ARROW |
Extend the selection one word to the left |
CTRL+SHIFT+ LEFT ARROW |
CTRL+SHIFT+ LEFT ARROW |
Move the cursor to the right one word, extending the selection |
CTRL+SHIFT+ALT+ RIGHT ARROW |
CTRL+SHIFT+ALT+ RIGHT ARROW |
Move the cursor to the left one word, extending the selection |
CTRL+SHIFT+ALT+ LEFT ARROW |
CTRL+SHIFT+ALT+ LEFT ARROW |
Action | Standard | SQL Server 2000 |
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Set or remove a bookmark at the current line |
CTRL+K, CTRL+K |
CTRL+F2 |
Next bookmark |
CTRL+K, CTRL+N |
F2 |
Previous bookmark |
CTRL+K, CTRL+P |
SHIFT+F2 |
Clear bookmarks |
CTRL+K, CTRL+L |
CTRL+SHIFT+F2 |
Action | Standard | SQL Server 2000 |
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Collapse tree nodes |
- (on the numeric keypad) |
- (on the numeric keypad) |
Expand all tree nodes |
* (on the numeric keypad) |
* (on the numeric keypad) |
Scroll the tree control up in the window |
CTRL+UP ARROW |
CTRL+UP ARROW |
Scroll the tree control down in the window |
CTRL+ DOWN ARROW |
CTRL+ DOWN ARROW |
All shortcuts are not implemented in all types of code editors.
Action | Standard | SQL Server 2000 | ||
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Toggle the full-screen display |
SHIFT+ALT+ENTER |
SHIFT+ALT+ENTER |
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Scroll text up one line |
CTRL+UP ARROW |
CTRL+UP ARROW |
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Scroll text down one line |
CTRL+ DOWN ARROW |
CTRL+ DOWN ARROW |
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Reverse the last editing action |
CTRL+Z |
CTRL+Z |
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Restore the previously undone edit |
CTRL+SHIFT+Z or CTRL+Y or ALT+SHIFT+BACKSPACE |
CTRL+SHIFT+Z or CTRL+Y or ALT+SHIFT+BACK SPACE |
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Insert the body of the specified file into the current window.
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No equivalent |
CTRL+SHIFT+P |
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Save the selected item |
CTRL+S |
CTRL+S |
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Save all |
CTRL+SHIFT+S |
CTRL+SHIFT+S |
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Close |
CTRL+F4 |
CTRL+F4 |
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CTRL+P |
CTRL+P |
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Exit |
ALT+F4 |
ALT+F4 |
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Delete all text in the current file |
CTRL+SHIFT+DEL |
CTRL+SHIFT+DEL |
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Display the Go To Line dialog box |
CTRL+G |
CTRL+G |
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Increase line indent |
TAB |
TAB |
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Decrease line indent |
SHIFT+TAB |
SHIFT+TAB |
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Make the selected text upper case |
CTRL+SHIFT+U |
CTRL+SHIFT+U |
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Make the selected text lower case |
CTRL+SHIFT+L |
CTRL+SHIFT+L |
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Make the selected text a comment |
CTRL+K, CTRL+C |
CTRL+SHIFT+C |
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Uncomment the selected text |
CTRL+K, CTRL + U |
CTRL+SHIFT+R |
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Open a new query with current connection |
CTRL+Q |
CTRL+N |
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Open database in Object Explorer |
ALT+F8 |
ALT+F8 |
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Specify values for template parameters |
CTRL+SHIFT+M |
CTRL+SHIFT+M |
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Execute the selected portion of the query editor or the entire query editor if nothing is selected |
F5 or CTRL+E or ALT+X |
F5 or CTRL+E or ALT+X |
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Parse the selected portion of the query editor or the entire query editor if nothing is selected |
CTRL+F5 |
CTRL+F5 |
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Display the estimated execution plan |
CTRL+L |
CTRL+L |
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Cancel the executing query |
ALT+BREAK |
ALT+BREAK |
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Include actual execution plan in the query output |
No equivalent |
CTRL+K |
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Open the Query Option dialog box |
No equivalent |
CTRL+SHIFT+O |
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Output results in a grid |
CTRL+D |
CTRL+D |
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Output results in text format |
CTRL+T |
CTRL+T |
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Output results to a file |
CTRL+SHIFT+F |
CTRL+SHIFT+F |
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Show or hide the query results pane |
CTRL+R |
CTRL+R |
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Toggle between query and results pane |
F6 |
F6 |
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Move to the next active window in Management Studio |
CTRL+F6 |
CTRL+F6 |
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Auto hide all |
ALT+ENTER |
No equivalent |
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Windows |
CTRL+W |
No equivalent |
Action | Standard | SQL Server 2000 |
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Insert a new line |
ENTER or SHIFT+ENTER |
ENTER or SHIFT+ENTER |
Swap the characters on either side of the cursor |
CTRL+T |
No equivalent |
Delete on character to the right of the cursor |
DELETE |
DELETE |
Delete one character to the left of the cursor |
BACKSPACE or SHIFT+ BACKSPACE |
BACKSPACE or SHIFT+ BACKSPACE |
Insert the number of spaces configured for the editor |
TAB |
TAB |
Insert a blank line above the cursor |
CTRL+ENTER |
CTRL+ENTER |
Insert a blank line below the cursor |
CTRL+SHIFT+ ENTER |
CTRL+SHIFT+ ENTER |
Change the selected text to lowercase |
CTRL+SHIFT+L |
CTRL+SHIFT+L |
Change the selected text to uppercase |
CTRL+SHIFT+U |
CTRL+SHIFT+U |
Toggle between insertion mode and overtype mode |
INSERT |
INSERT |
Move selected lines to the left on tab stop |
SHIFT+TAB |
SHIFT+TAB |
Delete the word to the right of the cursor |
CTRL+DELETE |
CTRL+DELETE |
Delete the word to the left of the cursor |
CTRL+BACKSPACE |
CTRL+BACKSPACE |
Transpose the words on either side of the cursor |
CTRL+SHIFT+T |
CTRL+SHIFT+T |
Note: |
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IntelliSense is not implemented for Transact-SQL editors.
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Action | Standard | SQL Server 2000 |
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List members |
CTRL+J |
CTRL+J |
Complete word |
ALT+RIGHT ARROW |
ALT+RIGHT ARROW |
Action | Standard | SQL Server 2000 |
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Toggle full-screen mode |
SHIFT+ALT+ENTER |
SHIFT+ALT+ENTER |
Move to the next pane of a split pane view of a document |
F6 |
F6 |
Move to the previous document in the editor or designer |
CTRL+SHIFT+F6 CTRL+SHIFT+TAB |
CTRL+SHIFT+F6 CTRL+SHIFT+TAB |
Move to the previous pane of a document in split pane view |
SHIFT+F6 |
SHIFT+F6 |
Display the Browser Window |
CTRL+ALT+R |
CTRL+ALT+R |
Back, display the previous page in the viewing history |
ALT+LEFTARROW |
ALT+LEFTARROW |
Forward, display the next page in the viewing history |
ALT+RIGHTARROW |
ALT+RIGHTARROW |
Action | Standard | SQL Server 2000 |
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Display Solution Explorer |
CTRL+ALT+L |
CTRL+ALT+L |
Display the New File dialog box to create a new file |
CTRL+N |
CTRL+SHIFT+INS |
Display the New Project dialog box to create a new project |
CTRL+SHIFT+N |
CTRL+SHIFT+N |
Display the Open File dialog box to open an existing file |
CTRL+O |
No equivalent |
Action | Standard | SQL Server 2000 |
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Help |
F1 |
F1 |
Help on "How Do I" |
CTRL+F1 |
CTRL+F1 |
Books Online Contents |
CTRL+ALT+F1 |
CTRL+ALT+F1 |
Books Online Index |
CTRL+ALT+F2 |
CTRL+ALT+F2 |
Help Search |
CTRL+ALT+F3 |
CTRL+ALT+F3 |
Dynamic Help |
CTRL+ALT+F4 |
CTRL+ALT+F4 |
Help Favorites |
CTRL+ALT+F |
CTRL+ALT+F |
Action | Standard | SQL Server 2000 |
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Display the Find dialog box |
CTRL+F |
CTRL+F |
Display the Replace dialog box |
CTRL+H |
CTRL+H |
Start incremental search. Type the characters to search for or press CTRL+I to search for characters from the previous search |
CTRL+I |
CTRL+B |
Find the next occurrence of the previous search text |
F3 |
F3 |
Find the previous occurrence of the search text |
SHIFT+F3 |
SHIFT+F3 |
Find the next occurrence of the currently selected text |
CTRL+F3 |
CTRL+F3 |
Find the previous occurrence of the currently selected text |
CTRL+SHIFT+F3 |
CTRL+SHIFT+F3 |
Display the Replace in Files dialog box |
CTRL+SHIFT+H |
CTRL+SHIFT+H |
Reverse incremental search so it starts at the bottom of the file and searches to the top |
CTRL+SHIFT+I |
CTRL+SHIFT+I |
Select or clear the Search up option in Find and Replace |
ALT+F3, B |
ALT+F3, B |
Stop the Find in Files search |
ALT+F3, S |
ALT+F3, S |
Select or clear the Find whole word option in Find and Replace |
ALT+F3, W |
ALT+F3, W |
Selects or clears the Wildcard option in Find and Replace |
ALT+F3, P |
ALT+F3, P |
Action | Standard | SQL Server 2000 |
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Cut (delete the currently selected item and place it to the Clipboard) |
CTRL+X or SHIFT+DELETE |
CTRL+X or SHIFT+DELETE |
Copy to the Clipboard |
CTRL+C or CTRL+INSERT |
CTRL+C or CTRL+INSERT |
Paste from the Clipboard at the insertion point |
CTRL+V or SHIFT+INSERT |
CTRL+V or SHIFT+INSERT |
Action | Standard | SQL Server 2000 |
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Refresh |
F5 |
F5 |
Move between the Select logs pane and the Log file summary pane |
F6 |
F6 |
Move to the Log file summary pane |
ALT+S |
ALT+S |
Load a new log |
CTRL+SHIFT+L |
CTRL+SHIFT+L |
Export a log |
CTRL+SHIFT+E |
CTRL+SHIFT+E |
Filter a log |
CTRL+SHIFT+F |
CTRL+SHIFT+F |
Search in a log |
CTRL+SHIFT+S |
CTRL+SHIFT+S |
Action | Standard | SQL Server 2000 |
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Refresh |
F5 |
F5 |
Filter the monitor display |
CTRL+SHIFT+F |
CTRL+SHIFT+F |
Action | Standard | SQL Server 2000 |
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Refresh |
F5 |
F5 |
Open a detail window from a grid |
ENTER |
ENTER |
Action | Standard | SQL Server 2000 |
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Define filter |
F6 |
F6 |
Apply filter |
F7 |
F7 |
Show all columns |
F8 |
F8 |
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