Cheat sheet guide
Eclipse shortcuts worth learning first
This page collects 30 searchable Eclipse keyboard shortcuts across 4 categories. Start with the shortcuts for Editing, Navigation, Refactor & Search, Run & Debug, then print the cheat sheet once the important ones are worth keeping nearby.
- Content assist (autocomplete)CtrlSpace
- Open typeCtrlShiftT
- RenameAltShiftR
- RunCtrlF11
- Quick fixCtrl1
- Comment / uncomment lineCtrl/
Editing
9 shortcuts
Duplicate line
CtrlAltDown
WindowsCtrlAltDownmacOS⌘⌥DownLinuxCtrlAltDown
Ctrl+Alt+Down · Cmd+Opt+Down
Navigation
8 shortcutsRefactor & Search
6 shortcuts
Search references in workspace
CtrlShiftG
WindowsCtrlShiftGmacOS⌘⇧GLinuxCtrlShiftG
Ctrl+Shift+G · Cmd+Shift+G
Run & Debug
7 shortcutsFrequently asked questions
What is the fastest way to find Eclipse shortcuts on this page?
Use the search box or press /, then type an action such as content assist (autocomplete).
Can I print this Eclipse shortcut cheat sheet?
Yes. Use the Print / PDF button or your browser print command to save a compact cheat sheet.
Which operating systems are included for Eclipse?
This reference includes shortcuts for Windows · macOS · Linux. Availability depends on the action and app version.
