Visual studio commands don't work. ctrl + f5 doesn't run my application

Question

I used to be able to build and run my console applications by hitting Ctrl + F5 in visual studio. This no longer works. I looked everywhere. Does anyon

Answer 1

Before you trash all your settings, consider just resetting the Keyboard preferences:

In Tools / Options / Environment / Keyboard there's a drop-down for your Keyboard scheme and next to it a Reset button. Make sure the mapping scheme is set to whatever you want then hit the Reset button.