Insert cursor above in Visual Studio Code
Multi-cursorWindowsCtrl+Alt+UpCtrlAlt↑
MacCmd+Option+Up⌘⌥↑
On Windows, press Ctrl + Alt + Up. On Mac, press Cmd + Option + Up.
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In Visual Studio Code, the shortcut to "Insert cursor above" is Ctrl+Alt+Up on Windows and Cmd+Option+Up 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 cursorAlt+ClickAltClick
- Insert cursor belowCtrl+Alt+DownCtrlAlt↓
- Undo last cursor operationCtrl+UCtrlU
- Insert line aboveCtrl+Shift+EnterCtrlShift↵
- Select current lineCtrl+LCtrlL
- Select all occurrences of current selectionCtrl+Shift+LCtrlShiftL
- Select all occurrences of current wordCtrl+F2CtrlF2
- Expand selectionShift+Alt+RightShiftAlt→
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On Windows, press Ctrl + Alt + Up. On Mac, press Cmd + Option + Up.