---
title: "Keyboard Shortcuts"
tags: ["AL","Productivity"]
categories: ["Best Practice"]
---

_Created by Christian Lenz, Described by Christian Lenz_

## Description

To increase developer productivity while coding, use keyboard shortcuts that are available in the specific context to execute actions faster.

This is a selection of the community's favorites (more to come).

**Windows**

| What | Where | How |
|---|---|---|
|	Delete word	|   Editor  |	CTRL + Backspace	|


**VS Code**

| What | Where | How |
|---|---|---|
|	Switch Tab	|   Editor  |	ALT + <Arrow Left/Right>	|
|	Move Line Up/Down	|  Editor   |	ALT + <Arrow Up/Down>	|
|   Copy Line Below/Above |   Editor  |   ALT + SHIFT + <Arrow Up/Down>   |
|   Delete Line  |   Editor  | CTRL + X (without selection) |
|   Go Back / Forward   |   Go To Definition  |  ALT + <Arrow Left/Right>  |