Hotkey

Some commands can be executed by hotkey in the TwinCAT 3 development environment. Below you will find a summary of these commands with their default hotkeys. If necessary, you can adapt and/or extend the configuration of the hotkeys.

Category

Command

Default
hotkey

Further
information

Standard commands

Undo

Ctrl+Z

Standard Commands

Redo

Ctrl+Y

Copy

Ctrl+C

Cut

Ctrl+X

Paste

Ctrl+V

Select all

Ctrl+A

Command Select All

Delete

Del

Command Delete

Development support

Go to definition

F12

Command Go To Definition

Search for references

Shift+F12

Command Find all references

Input assistant

F2

Command Input Assistant

Change focus between declaration and implementation editor

F6

 

Comment

Uncomment

[Ctrl+K] + [Ctrl+C]

Command Comment Selection

Cancel uncomment

[Ctrl+K] + [Ctrl+U]

Command Uncomment Selection

Online commands

Start

F5

Command Start

Stop

Shift+F5

Command Stop

Debugging

Toggle breakpoint

F9

Command Toggle Breakpoint

Procedure step (step over)

F10

Command Step over

Single step (step into)

F11

Command Step into

Execute until step back (step out)

Shift+F11

Command Step out