August 4, 2021
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Eclipse Shortcuts

Eclipse Shortcuts

I am using Eclipse on Mac and Windows systems. Here I am providing the most widely used Eclipse shortcut commands.

Note that these shortcuts are for Eclipse Juno, so some of them might not work for other Eclipse versions.

Shortcut Key MacShortcut Key WindowsDescription
Command + 3Ctrl + 3It puts the focus into Quick Access search box.
Command + SCtrl + SSave current editor
Command + 1Ctrl + 1Quickfix for errors and warnings, depends on the cursor position
Control + SpaceCtrl + SpaceContent assist and code completion
Command + Shift + FCtrl + Shift + FFormat source code
Control + QCtrl + QMoves cursor to the last edited position
Command + DCtrl + DDeletes current line in the editor
Command + Shift + OCtrl + Shift + OOrganize imports in the current java file
Command + 2 + LCtrl +2 + LAssign statement to new local variable
Command + 2 + FCtrl + 2 + FAssign statement to a field
Command + OCtrl + OShows quick outline of the java class
Command + fn + F11Ctrl + F11Runs the current opened java class if main method exists or else run the last launched application
Command + Shift + RCtrl + Shift + ROpen / Search for resources
Command + Shift + TCtrl + Shift + TOpen / Search for types, very useful in finding classes
Command + ECtrl + ETo select an editor from the currently open editors
Command + fn + F8Ctrl + F8Shortcut for switching perspectives
Command + [ or Command + ]Alt + ← or Alt + →Go to previous/ next editor position in history
Fn + F3F3Move cursor to the declaration of the variable
Command + Shift + PCtrl + Shift + PMove cursor to the matching bracket
Command + .Ctrl + .Go to the next problem
Command + Shift + .Ctrl + ,Go to the previous problem
Fn + F4F4Show type hierarchy of the variable
Command + KCtrl + KFind next for search text in the opened editor
Command + Shift + GCtrl + Shift + GSearch for references in the workspace
Command + TCtrl + TShows type hierarchy of the current java class
Command + MCtrl + MMaximize Java editor
Fn + Shift + F2Shift + F2Shows the javadoc of the method, class
Command + Option + RAlt + Shift + RRename of package, class etc
Command + Option + TAlt + Shift + TOpens the quick refactoring menu

Reference: https://www.journaldev.com/518/eclipse-shortcuts


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