Insert cursor in Visual Studio Code
Multi-cursorWindowsAlt+ClickAltClick
MacOption+Click⌥Click
On Windows, press Alt + Click. On Mac, press Option + Click.
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Prompt
In Visual Studio Code, the shortcut to "Insert cursor" is Alt+Click on Windows and Option+Click on Mac. Check whether anything in my setup overrides it, and if I want a different key, change the binding for me.
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Related Visual Studio Code shortcuts
- Insert cursor aboveCtrl+Alt+UpCtrlAlt↑
- Insert cursor belowCtrl+Alt+DownCtrlAlt↓
- Undo last cursor operationCtrl+UCtrlU
- Select current lineCtrl+LCtrlL
- Select all occurrences of current selectionCtrl+Shift+LCtrlShiftL
- Select all occurrences of current wordCtrl+F2CtrlF2
- Expand selectionShift+Alt+RightShiftAlt→
- Shrink selectionShift+Alt+LeftShiftAlt←
Questions
On Windows, press Alt + Click. On Mac, press Option + Click.