SQL document keyboard shortcuts

Last modified: October 1, 2024

Use the following shortcut keys when working with an SQL document or stored procedure.

Command Name	Shortcut Keys	Action	Where is used
Execute	F5	Execute query associated with current document	SQL Editor, Query Builder
Execute Current Statement	F8	Execute current statement	SQL Editor
Previous SQL	Ctrl+Shift+Up Arrow	Previous SQL statement from history	SQL editor
Next SQL	Ctrl+Shift+Down Arrow	Next SQL statement from history	SQL editor
SQL History	Ctrl+Alt+H	Open SQL History dialog	SQL editor
Edit Parameters	Ctrl+Shift+P	Edit parameters	SQL editor
Redirect Data To Output Window	Ctrl+Shift+T	Show data as text in the Output window	SQL editor
List Members	CTRL+J	List members	SQL Editor
List Members	CTRL+K, L	List members	SQL Editor
Complete Word	CTRL+SPACE	Complete word	SQL Editor
Complete Word	CTRL+K, W	Complete word	SQL Editor
Complete Word	ALT+Right Arrow	Complete word	SQL Editor
Parameter Info	CTRL+SHIFT+SPACE	Parameter information	SQL Editor
Parameter Info	CTRL+K, P	Parameter information	SQL Editor
Insert Template	CTRL+K, X	Insert code template	SQL Editor
Insert Template	CTRL+K, CTRL+X	Insert code template	SQL Editor
Quick Info	CTRL+K, I	Display quick information	SQL Editor
Quick Info	CTRL+K, CTRL+I	Display quick information	SQL Editor
Comment Selection	CTRL+E, C	Comment Selection	SQL Editor
Uncomment Selection	CTRL+E, U	Uncomment selection	SQL Editor
Toggle Outlining Expansion	CTRL+M, M	Toggle outlining expansion	SQL Editor
Toggle All Outlining	CTRL+M, L	Toggle all outlining	SQL Editor
Stop Outlining	CTRL+M, P	Stop outlining	SQL Editor
	CTRL+F2	Switch to Navigation Bar	SQL Editor
	CTRL+ALT+PGUP	Switch from the current document tab to the previous tab	SQL Editor
	CTRL+ALT+PGDOWN	Switch from the current document tab to the next tab	SQL Editor
	CTRL+PLUS SIGN (+) KEY	Zoom font size in	SQL Editor
	CTRL+MINUS SIGN (-) KEY	Zoom font size out	SQL Editor
	CTRL+0	Reset font size to the default value	SQL Editor
Go To Definition	F12	Go to definition	SQL Editor
	CTRL+R	Hide/Show additional document views	SQL Editor
Analyze Code	CTRL+K,A	Runs T-SQL Analyzer	SQL Editor
	CTRL+L	Delete current code line and copy it to clipboard	SQL Editor
	CTRL+W	Close the currently opened tab	SQL Editor
	CTRL+N	Open a new document tab with inherited server and database of the current document tab	SQL Editor