[Tip] Accessing Toolbars Within Tool Windows in Visual Studio

 

You may have noticed that within tool windows like Solution Explorer, you cannot reach the toolbar by hitting tab or arrowing to it. The keyboard shortcut to reach a Tool Window's toolbar is Shift+Alt. Note that Alt+Shift will not work.

Reposted from Did you know... How to access a toolbar within a tool window? - #007 by Sara Ford, author of Microsoft Visual Studio Tips


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