Most Used Shortcuts of Turbo C++

C++ developed by Bjarne Stroustrup is a cross-platform language used for creating high-performance applications. Where C++ has 1.8 million developers out of 20 million of the total community of developers, it is one of the most preferred languages used for development in the industries. To develop such applications, IDEs come into the picture.

Turbo C++ was developed by Borland, which is one of the best IDE for C++ and its first official version was released in 1990. In spite of being the oldest IDE, the craze for Turbo C++ still continues. This article covers some commonly used keyboard shortcut keys. So, let’s get to know some of the most used and the most important shortcuts used in Turbo C++.

Turbo C++ Keyboard Shortcuts Keys:

S No.	Shortcut keys	Action
1.	F1	For Help
2.	F2	Save
3.	F3	Open
4.	F4	Go to cursor
5.	F5	Zoom
6.	F6	Next
7.	F7	Trace into
8.	F8	Step over
9.	F9	Make
10.	F10	Menu
11.	Alt + F1	Go to the previous Topic
12.	Alt + F3	Close the opened file
13.	Alt + F4	Inspect
14.	Alt + F5	Open user screen/output screen
15.	Alt + F7	Go to the previous Error
16.	Alt + F8	Go to the next Error
17.	Alt + F9	Compile
18.	Alt + 0	Open a list of all available files
19.	Alt + C	Open Compile menu option
20.	Alt + D	Open Debug menu option
21.	Alt + E	Open the Edit menu option
22.	Alt + F	Open File menu option
23.	Alt + H	Open the Help menu option
24.	Alt + O	Open the option menu
25.	Alt + P	Open Project menu option
26.	Alt + R	Open Run menu option
27.	Alt + S	Open Search menu option
28.	Alt + W	Open Window menu option
29.	Alt + X	Quit
30.	Alt + Bksp	Undo
31.	Alt + Bksp +  Shift	Redo
32.	Alt + Enter	Minimize or Maximize
33.	Ctrl + Delete	Delete selected code
34.	Ctrl + F1	Topic Search
35.	Ctrl + F2	Reset Opened Program
36.	Ctrl + F3	Call Stack
37.	Ctrl + F4	Modify/Evaluate Expression
38.	Ctrl + F5	Size/Move
39.	Ctrl + F7	Add Watch
40.	Ctrl + F8	Toggle between breakpoints
41.	Ctrl + F9  ‘or’  Alt + R + Enter	Run code
42.	Ctrl + L	Search selected String
43.	Ctrl + N	Add New Line
44.	Ctrl + S	Save
45.	Ctrl + Y	Delete Line
46.	Ctrl + Ins	Copy
47.	Ctrl + K + B	Select Starting Points
48.	Ctrl + K + K	Select Ending Points
49.	Ctrl + K + H	Hide Grey line of Selection
50.	Windows	Exit
51.	Shift + Delete	Cut
52.	Shift + Ins  ‘or’  Ctrl + K + C	Paste
53.	Shift + F1	Open Turbo Help Index

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