Shortcuts for the Visual Basic Editor

Shortcuts for the Visual Basic Editor

Shortcut key	Action	Menu equivalent comments
F1	Help	Help
F2	View Object Browser	View, Object Browser
F3	Find Next
F4	Properies Window	View, Properties Window
F5	Run Sub/Form or Run Macro	Run, Run Macro
F6	Switch Split Windows
F7	View Code Window	View, Code
F8	Step Into	Debug, Step Into
F9	Toggle Breakpoint	Debug, Toggle Breakpoint
F10	Activate Menu Bar
Shift+F2	View definition	View, Definition
Shift+F3	Find Previous
Shift+F7	View Object	View, Object
Shift+F8	Step Over	Debug, Step Over
Shift+F9	Quick Watch	Debug, Quick Watch
Shift+F10	Show Right Click Menu
Ctrl+F2	Focus To Object Box
Ctrl+F4	Close Window
Ctrl+F8	Run To Cursor	Debug, Run To Cursor
Ctrl+F10	Activate Menu Bar
Alt+F4	Close VBE	File, Close and Return to Microsoft Excel
Alt+F6	Switch Between Last 2 Windows
Alt+F11	Return To Application
Ctrl+Shift+F2	Go to last position	View, Last Position
Ctrl+Shift+F8	Step Out	Debug, Step Out
Ctrl+Shift+F9	Clear All Breakpoints	Debug, Clear All Breakpoints
Insert	Toggle Insert Mode
Delete	Delete	Edit, Clear
Home	Move to beginning of line
End	Move to end of line
Page Up	Page Up
Page Down	Page Down
Left Arrow	Left
Right Arrow	Right
Up Arrow	Up
Down Arrow	Down
Tab	Indent	Edit, Indent
Enter	New Line
BackSpace	Delete Prev Char
Shift+Insert	Paste	Edit, Paste
Shift+Home	Select To Start Of Line
Shift+End	Select To End Of Line
Shift+Page Up	Select To Top Of Module
Shift+Page Down	Select To End Of Module
Shift+Left Arrow	Extend Selection Left 1 Char
Shift+Right Arrow	Extend Selection Right 1 Char
Shift+Up Arrow	Extend Selection Up
Shift+Down Arrow	Extend Selection Down
Shift+Tab	Outdent	Edit, Outdent
Alt+Spacebar	System Menu
Alt+Tab	Cycle Applications
Alt+BackSpace	Undo
Ctrl+A	Select All	Edit, Select All
Ctrl+C	Copy	Edit, Copy
Ctrl+E	Export Module	File, Export File
Ctrl+F	Find	Edit, Find�
Ctrl+G	Immediate Window	View, Immediate Window
Ctrl+H	Replace	Edit, Replace�
Ctrl+I	Turn On Quick Info	Edit, Quikc Info
Ctrl+J	List Properties/Methods	Edit, List Properties/Methods
Ctrl+L	Show Call Stack
Ctrl+M	Import File	File, Import File
Ctrl+N	New Line
Ctrl+P	Print	File, Print
Ctrl+R	Project Explorer	View, Project Explorer
Ctrl+S	Save	File, Save
Ctrl+T	Show Available Components	Insert, Components...
Ctrl+V	Paste	Edit, Paste
Ctrl+X	Cut	Edit, Cut
Ctrl+Y	Cut Entire Line
Ctrl+Z	Undo	Edit, Undo
Ctrl+Insert	Copy	Edit, Copy
Ctrl+Delete	Delete To End Of Word
Ctrl+Home	Top Of Module
Ctrl+End	End Of Module
Ctrl+Page Up	Top Of Current Procedure
Ctrl+Page Down	End Of Current Procedure
Ctrl+Left Arrow	Move one word to left
Ctrl+Right Arrow	Move one word to right
Ctrl+Up Arrow	Previous Procedure
Ctrl+Down Arrow	Next Procedure
Ctrl+Spacebar	Complete Word	Edit, Complete Word
Ctrl+Tab	Cycle Windows
Ctrl+BackSpace	Delete To Start Of Word
Ctrl+Shift+I	Parameter Info	Edit, Parameter Info
Ctrl+Shift+J	List Constants	Edit, List Constants