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03.26 Keyboard Shortcuts: Creating New Shortcuts

WINDOWS	Alt,T, O
MENU	Tools | Options | Environment | Keyboard
COMMAND	Tools.CustomizeKeyboard
VERSIONS	2005, 2008, 2010
CODE	vstipTool0063

Creating keyboard shortcuts is easy. Let’s walk through an example to show you how. First, go to Tools | Options | Environment | Keyboard.

Now let’s assume we want to modify the “View.ViewCode” command to include a new shortcut. Notice the existing shortcuts (assuming no additional keyboard mapping schemes).

We want to add Ctrl+Z as the shortcut, so click in the Press ...