Window Management Shortcut Keys, Visual Basic 6.0 Default Shortcut Option
The following shortcut key combinations can be used to move, close, or navigate within tool and document windows.
| Command | Shortcut Keys | Description |
|---|---|---|
| View.FullScreen | SHIFT + ALT + ENTER | Toggles Full Screen mode on and off. |
| Window.ActivateDocumentWindow | ESC | Closes a menu or dialog box, cancels an operation in progress, or places focus in the current document window. |
| Window.CloseDocumentWindow | CTRL + F4 | Closes the current MDI child window. |
| Window.CloseToolWindow | SHIFT + ESC | Closes the current tool window. |
| Window.MoveToDropDownBar | CTRL + F2 | Moves the cursor to the drop-down bar while the Editor is in Code view. |
| Window.NextDocumentWindow | CTRL + F6 CTRL + TAB | Cycles through the MDI child windows one window at a time. |
| Window.NextPane | CTRL + F12 | Moves to the next tool window. |
| Window.NextSplitPane | F6 | Moves to the next pane of a split pane view of a single document. |
| Window.NextTab | CTRL + PAGE DOWN | Moves to the next tab in the document or window. |
| Window.PreviousDocumentWindow | CTRL + SHIFT + F6 CTRL + SHIFT + TAB | Moves to the previous document in the Editor or Designer. |
| Window.PreviousPane | CTRL + SHIFT + F12 | Moves to the previously selected window. |
| Window.PreviousSplitPane | SHIFT + F6 | Moves to the previous pane of a document in split pane view. |
| Window.PreviousTab | CTRL + PAGE UP | Moves to the previous tab in the document or window. |
