11 Keyboard Shortcuts Every SQL Server Geek Should Know

11 Keyboard Shortcuts Every SQL Server Geek Should Know Posted January 1, 2014 by Vishwanath Dalvi in Database, SQL Server


 * 1) Open a new Query Window with current connection (Ctrl + N)
 * 2) Toggle between opened tabs (Ctrl + Tab)
 * 3) Show/Hide Results pane (Ctrl + R)
 * 4) Execute highlighted query (Ctrl + E)
 * 5) Cancel the executing query (Alt + Break or Alt + Scroll Lock)
 * 6) Make selected text uppercase or lowercase (Ctrl + Shift + U, Ctrl + Shift + L)
 * 7) Display estimated execution plan (Ctrl + L)
 * 8) Include actual execution plan (Ctrl + M)
 * 9) Intellisense list member and complete word (Ctrl + Space, Tab)
 * 10) Go to line (Ctrl + G)
 * 11) Comment and uncomment lines of code (Ctrl + K & Ctrl + C; Ctrl + K & Ctrl + U)