Visual Studio 2017 has ton of keyboard shortcuts. It is overwhelmingly large. But, we very frequently use small percentage of them on a daily basis.
Being familiar with important keyboard shortcuts makes you a ninja programmer and added bonus improved productivity levels. Programming world loves keyboard so much. GUI is for kids.
Visual Studio 2017 popular keyboard shortcuts
RESHARPER REFACTOR MENU
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CTRL + SHIFT + R
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MOVE TO
NEW FILE
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CTRL + R, O
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RENAME
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CRT + R, R
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VISUAL STUDIO MAIN MENU
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ALT +
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BUILD
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F6
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REBUILD
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ALT + B,R
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DOCK WINDOWS IN STUDIO
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ALT + -
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NAVIGATE TO ANY CODE ARTIFACT
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CTRL + ,
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NAVIGATE BACKWARD FORWARD
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CTRL + -
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START WITHOUT DEBUGGING
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CTRL + F5
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STOP DEBUGGING
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SHIFT + F5
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START DEBUGGING
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F5
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ATTACH TO PROCESS
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CTRL + SHIFT + P
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PROPERTIES
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ALT + ENTER
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DELETE ALL BREAK POINTS
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CTRL + SHIFT +F9
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BREAKPOINT WINDOW
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CTRL + ALT + B
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CALL STACK WINDOW
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CTRL + ALT + C
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IMMEDIATE WINDOW
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CTRL + SHIFT + I
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LOCAL WINDOW
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CTRL + ALT + V, L
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ERROR WINDOW
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CTRL + \, E
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QUICK WINDOW
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CTRL + ALT + Q
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RUN TO CURSOR
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CTRL + F10
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COLLAPSE DEFINITION
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CTRL + M, CTRL + O
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COLLAPSE REGION
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CTRL + M, CTRL + S
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EXPAND REGION
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CTRL + X, CTRL + E
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EXPAND DEFINITION
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CTRL + M, CTRL + X
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CYCLE CLIPBOARD
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CTRL + SHIFT + V
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FIND IN FILES
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CTRL + SHIFT + F
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FORMAT DOCUMENT
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CTRL + K, CTRL + D
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FORMAT SELECTION
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CTRL + K, CTRL +F
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GO TO DECLARATION
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CTRL + F12
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GO TO DEFINITION
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F12
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FIND ALL REFERENCES
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SHIFT + F12
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PEEK DEFINITION
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ALT + F12
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MAKE LOWER CASE
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CTRL + SHIFT + U
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MAKE UPPERCASE
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CTRL + U
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NAVIGATE
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CTRL + ,
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REPLACE
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CTRL + SHIFT + H
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SELECT WORD
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CTRL + SHIFT + RIGHT
ARROW/LEFT ARROW
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OPEN FILE
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CTRL + O
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RUN ALL TESTS
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CTRL + R, CTRL + A
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