Sublime Text Power Tips: Must-Know Keyboard Shortcuts

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Sublime Text is one of the most popular text editors among developers due to its speed, simplicity, and powerful features. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced coder, knowing the right shortcut keys can significantly boost your productivity.

General Shortcuts

Action	Windows/Linux	macOS
Open File	Ctrl + O	Cmd + O
Save File	Ctrl + S	Cmd + S
Save All	Ctrl + Shift + S	Cmd + Option + S
Close File	Ctrl + W	Cmd + W

Navigation Shortcuts

Action	Windows/Linux	macOS
Go to Line	Ctrl + G	Cmd + G
Go to File	Ctrl + P	Cmd + P

Editing Shortcuts

Action	Windows/Linux	macOS
Duplicate Line	Ctrl + Shift + D	Cmd + Shift + D
Move Line Up	Ctrl + Shift + ↑	Cmd + Ctrl + ↑

Selection Shortcuts

Action	Windows/Linux	macOS
Select Line	Ctrl + L	Cmd + L
Expand Selection	Ctrl + D	Cmd + D

Search and Replace Shortcuts

Action	Windows/Linux	macOS
Find	Ctrl + F	Cmd + F
Replace	Ctrl + H	Cmd + Option + F

Split View & Layouts

Action	Windows/Linux	macOS
Split into Two Columns	Alt + Shift + 2	Cmd + Option + 2
Split into Three Columns	Alt + Shift + 3	Cmd + Option + 3

Indentation & Formatting

Action	Windows/Linux	macOS
Auto-Indent	Ctrl + Shift + P → "Reindent"	Cmd + Shift + P → "Reindent"

Miscellaneous Shortcuts

Action	Windows/Linux	macOS
Open Command Palette	Ctrl + Shift + P	Cmd + Shift + P
Open Console	Ctrl + ~	Cmd + ~

Conclusion

Using shortcut keys in Sublime Text can save you a lot of time and effort while coding. The more you practice, the more efficient you become. Bookmark this list, and soon you'll be coding at lightning speed!