Is there a [Go to file…]?

Question

In modern IDEs, there is a keyboard shortcut to open a file by typing its name without putting your hand on the mouse. For example:

• Eclipse: Cmd|

Answer 1

Updated to Xcode 9.3

This is the quick guide for all the Xcode Keyboard Shortcuts:

• Comment/ Un-comment code: ^ + /

• Undo: ⌘ + Z

• Redo: ⌘ + ⇧ + Z

• Shift Right or Left: ⌘ + [ | ]

• Indent: ⌃ + I

• Navigate to the beginning or end of line: ⌘ + ← | →

• Navigate word by word left or right of line: ⌥ + ← | →

• Bring up possible auto-completion choices: esc

• Jump To definition: ⌘ + Click

• Put a breakpoint to a line: ⌘ + \

• Move line up or down: ⌘ + ⌥ + [ | ]

• Find in File: ⌘ + F

• Find & Replace in File: ⌘ + ⌥ + F

• Find in Project: ⌘ + ⇧ + F

• Find & Replace in Project: ⌘ + ⌥ + ⇧ + F

• New Tab: ⌘ + T

• Next Tab: ⌘ + ⇧ + {

• Previous Tab: ⌘ + ⇧ + }

• Open Quickly: ⌘ + ⇧ + O

• Move Focus to Editor: ⌘ + J

• Navigate to Next File in Recently Visited: ⌘ + ⌃ + →

• Navigate to Previous File in Recently Visited: ⌘ + ⌃ + ←

• Show present file in Editor: ⌘ + ⇧ + J

• Fold/ Unfold code: ⌘ + ⌥ + ← | →

• Fold/ Unfold all methods/functions: ⌘ + ⌥ + ⇧ + ← | →

• Fold/ Unfold all multiple line comments: ⌃ + ⇧ + ⌘ + ← | →

• Font Size Increase/Decrease: ⌘ + + | -

• Go to line number: ⌘ + L

• Show Assistant Editor: ⌘ + ⌥ + Return

• Hide Assistant Editor: ⌘ + ↩

• Toggle Completions: ⌃ + Space

• Edit All in Scope: ⌘ + ⌃ + E

• Show / Hide Navigator: ⌘ + 0

• Switch Tabs: ⌘ + 1 - 8

• When clicking a File in Navigator open in

• Assistant Editor: ⌥ + Click

  • New Window: Double click
  • Decide where to open: ⇧ + ⌥ + Click

• Toggle Debug Area: ⌘ + ⇧ + Y

• Next Issue: ⌘ + ’

• Previous Issue: ⌘ + ”

• Toggle Breakpoints: ⌘ + Y

• Clear Console: ⌘ + K

• Show / Hide Utilities: ⌘ + ⌥ + 0

• Switch Tabs Utilities: ⌘ + ⌥ + 1 - 9

• Build: ⌘ + B

• Run: ⌘ + R

• Stop: ⌘ + .

• Analyze: ⌘ + ⇧ + B

• Test: ⌘ + U

• Clean: ⌘ + ⇧ + K

• Help for Clicked Symbol: ⌥ + click

• Documentation for clicked Symbol: ⌥ + Double click

• Show Documentation: ⌘ + ⇧ + 0

• Documentation for Selection: ⌘ + ⌥ + ⌃ + /

• Move Focus to Filter in Navigator: ⌘ + ⌥ + J

• Move Focus to Filter in Utilities: ⌘ + ⌥ + L