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Keyboard shortcuts

Window management

Command Keyboard shortcut
Open tool window
˪ Project Explorer Ctrl + Alt + L
˪ Active IAP tunnels Ctrl + Alt + T
˪ Serial port output (COM 1) Ctrl + Alt + O
˪ Instance properties Ctrl + Alt + I
˪ Installed properties Ctrl + Alt + P
Available package updates Ctrl + Alt + U
Close current tool window Shift + Esc
Dock current tool window to pane
˪ Left pane Ctrl + Alt + Left
˪ Right pane Ctrl + Alt + Right
˪ Top pane Ctrl + Alt + Up
˪ Bottom pane Ctrl + Alt + Down
Switch RDP/SSH session
˪ Next session Ctrl + Alt + Page Down
˪ Previous session Ctrl + Alt + Page Up
˪ Move focus to current session Ctrl + Alt + Home
Auto-hide current tool window Ctrl + Alt + H
Close application Alt + F4
Help F1

Project Explorer

Command Keyboard shortcut
Connect to VM Enter
Find Ctrl + F
Open Connection settings F4
Open Instance properties Alt + Enter
Open context menu Shift + F10

Remote Desktop

Command Keyboard shortcut
Release focus Ctrl + Alt + Home
Toggle full screen Ctrl + Alt + F11
Manage remote windows
˪ Switch to next/previous window Alt + Page Up/Alt + Page Down
˪ Switch to next window (without preview) Alt + Insert
˪ Open Start menu Alt + Home
˪ Open window menu Alt + Delete
˪ Show security screen Ctrl + Alt + End

Terminal

Command Keyboard shortcut
Release focus Ctrl + Alt + Home
Copy selected text Ctrl + C or Ctrl + Insert
Paste Ctrl + V or Shift + Insert
Extend text selection to the right/right Shift + Right/Shift + Left
Scroll up/down Ctrl + Up/Ctrl + Down
Scroll to top/bottom Ctrl + Home/Ctrl + End

You can disable individual SSH keyboard shortcuts under Tools > Options > Terminal.