IntelliJ Coding Shortcuts You Need to Know

#productivity #intellij monday, february 13, 2023

In this video, I’m showing the most important IntelliJ coding shortcuts that you need to know to boost your productivity. Just with a handful of shortcuts, we can reach the point where we don’t have to touch the mouse anymore in our usual workflow, and thus increase the focus and reduce friction.

Coding Shortcuts

`Ctrl+Space`	Basic code completion
`Ctrl+Shift+Enter` or `⇧ ⌘ ⏎`	Complete current statement
`Alt+Enter`	Show context actions (aka “quick fix”)
`Ctrl+Alt+L` or `⌥ ⌘ L`	Reformat code (and optimize imports)
`Alt+Insert` or `⌘ N`	Generate code
`Ctrl+Alt+V` or `⌃ ⌥ V`	Extract variable
`Ctrl+Alt+F` or `⌃ ⌥ F`	Extract field
`Ctrl+Alt+C` or `⌃ ⌥ C`	Extract constant
`Ctrl+Alt+P` or `⌃ ⌥ P`	Extract parameter
`Ctrl+Alt+M` or `⌃ ⌥ M`	Extract method
`Ctrl+Alt+N` or `⌃ ⌥ N`	Inline
`F2` or `⌘ N`	Next highlighted error

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