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Tips and Tricks

Last modified on Tue 24 Aug 2021

Android Studio tips

Split screen
- Right click on tab on main screen
- Shortcut: Preferences -> Keymap -> search Split Vert/Horiz
Distraction Free Mode - View -> Appearance -> Enter Distraction Free Mode

Shifting code Up/Down
- Line of code: Option + Shift + Up/Down
- Method (Select the name): Cmd + Shift + Up/Down
Go to implementation - Cmd + Option + B
Go to declaration - Cmd + B
Go to super - Cmd + U
Switch tabs - Cmd + Shift + (left) /
Format code - Cmd + Option + L
Auto indent lines - Control + Option + I
Smart code completion - Control + Shift + Space

Open recent files - Cmd + E
Open last file - Cmd + E, Enter
Open recent locations - Cmd + Shift + E
Open a class - Cmd + O
Open any file - Cmd + Shift + O
Rename - Shift + F6 + Fn (in most cases)
Extracting variables - Cmd + Option + V
Extracting methods - Cmd + Option + M
Extracting method parameters - Cmd + Option + P
Open search - Double tap Shift
Jump to error - F2 + Fn (in most cases)
Fix warning/error - Option + Enter
Select opened file - Option + F1 + Fn (in most cases), press 1 after
Show Context Actions - Option + Enter
Extract to separate widget - Select a widget, Refactor -> Extract -> Flutter Widget
You can right click /ios or /android module and open it in XCode or Studio to work on some native part.