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| ALT | Move to the SQL Server Management Studio menu bar | 
| ALT+HYPHEN | Activate the menu for a tool component | 
| Shift+F10 | Display the context menu | 
| CTRL+N | Display the New File dialog box to create a file | 
| CTRL+Shift+N | Display the New Project dialog box to create a new project | 
| CTRL+O | Display the Open File dialog box to open an existing file | 
| CTRL+Shift+O | Display the Open Project dialog box to open an existing project | 
| CTRL+Shift+A | Display the Add New Item dialog box to add a new file to the current project | 
| ALT+Shift+A | Display the Add Existing Item dialog box to add an existing file to the current project | 
| CTRL+Shift+Q | Display the Query Designer | 
| ESC | Close a menu or dialog box, canceling the action | 
| CTRL+F4 | Close the current MDI child window | 
| CTRL+P | Print | 
| ALT+F4 | Exit | 
| Shift+ALT+ENTER | Toggle full screen mode | 
| Shift+ESC | Close the current tool window | 
| CTRL+TAB | Cycle through the next MDI child windows | 
| CTRL+Shift+TAB | Cycle through the previous MDI child windows | 
| Shift+ALT | Move to the current tool window toolbar | 
| ALT+F6 | Move to the next tool window | 
| Shift+ALT+F6 | Move to the previously selected window | 
| F8 | Display Object Explorer | 
| CTRL+ALT+R | Display Registered Servers | 
| CTRL+ALT+T | Display Template Explorer | 
| CTRL+ALT+L | Display Solution Explorer | 
| F7 | Display the Summary Window | 
| F4 | Display the Properties Window | 
| CTRL+ALT+X | Display the Toolbox | 
| CTRL+K, CTRL+W | Display the Bookmarks Window | 
| CTRL_ALT+R | Display the Browser Window | 
| LEFT ARROW | Move the cursor left | 
| RIGHT ARROW | Move the cursor right | 
| UP ARROW | Move the cursor up | 
| DOWN ARROW | Move the cursor down | 
| HOME | Move the cursor to the beginning of the line | 
| END | Move the cursor to the end of the line | 
| CTRL+HOME | Move the cursor to the beginning of the document | 
| CTRL+END | Move the cursor to the end of the document | 
| PAGE UP | Move the cursor up one screen | 
| PAGE DOWN | Move the cursor down one screen | 
| CTRL+ RIGHT ARROW | Moves the cursor one word to the right | 
| CTRL+ LEFT ARROW | Moves the cursor one word to the left | 
| CTRL+Shift+ HOME | Select text from the cursor to the beginning of the document | 
| CTRL+Shift+END | Select text from the cursor to the end of the document | 
| Shift+HOME | Select text from the cursor to the start of the current line | 
| Shift+END | Select text from the cursor to the end of the current line | 
| Shift+ DOWN ARROW | Select text down line by line starting from the cursor | 
| Shift+UP ARROW | Select text up line by line starting from the cursor | 
| Shift+ALT+ UP ARROW | Move the cursor up one line, extending the selection | 
| Shift+ PAGE UP | Extend selection up one page | 
| Shift+ PAGE DOWN | Extend selection down one page | 
| CTRL+A | Select the entire current document | 
| CTRL+W | Select the word containing the cursor, or the closest word | 
| CTRL+= | Select the current location in the editor, back to the previous location in the editor | 
| CTRL+Shift+ PAGE UP | Extend the selection to the top of the current window | 
| CTRL+Shift+ PAGE DOWN | Move the cursor to the last line in view, extending the selection | 
| CTRL+Shift+ RIGHT ARROW | Extend the selection one word to the right | 
| CTRL+Shift+ LEFT ARROW | Extend the selection one word to the left | 
| CTRL+Shift+ALT+ RIGHT ARROW | Move the cursor to the right one word, extending the selection | 
| CTRL+Shift+ALT+ LEFT ARROW | Move the cursor to the left one word, extending the selection | 
| CTRL+K, CTRL+K | Set or remove a bookmark at the current line | 
| CTRL+K, CTRL+N | Next bookmark | 
| CTRL+K, CTRL+P | Previous bookmark | 
| CTRL+K, CTRL+L | Clear bookmarks | 
| - (minus - on numeric keypad) | Collapse tree nodes | 
| * (on the numeric keypad) | Expand all tree nodes | 
| CTRL+UP ARROW | Scroll the tree control up in the window | 
| CTRL+ DOWN ARROW | Scroll the tree control down in the window | 
| Shift+ALT+ENTER | Toggle the full-screen display | 
| CTRL+UP ARROW | Scroll text up one line | 
| CTRL+ DOWN ARROW | Scroll text down one line | 
| CTRL+Z | Reverse the last editing action | 
| CTRL+Shift+Z or CTRL+Y or ALT+Shift+BACKSPACE | Restore the previously undone edit | 
| CTRL+S | Save the selected item | 
| CTRL+Shift+S | Save all | 
| CTRL+F4 | Close | 
| CTRL+P | Print | 
| ALT+F4 | Exit | 
| CTRL+Shift+DEL | Delete all text in the current file | 
| CTRL+G | Display the Go To Line dialog box | 
| TAB | Increase line indent | 
| Shift+TAB | Decrease line indent | 
| CTRL+Shift+U | Make the selected text upper case | 
| CTRL+Shift+L | Make the selected text lower case | 
| CTRL+K, CTRL+C | Make the selected text a comment | 
| CTRL+K, CTRL + U | Uncomment the selected text | 
| CTRL+Q | Open a new query with current connection | 
| ALT+F8 | Open database in Object Explorer | 
| CTRL+Shift+M | Specify values for template parameters | 
| F5 or CTRL+E or ALT+X | Execute the selected portion of the query editor or the entire query editor if nothing is selected | 
| CTRL+F5 | Parse the selected portion of the query editor or the entire query editor if nothing is selected | 
| CTRL+L | Display the estimated execution plan | 
| ALT+BREAK | Cancel the executing query | 
| CTRL+M | Include actual execution plan in the query output | 
| CTRL+D | Output results in a grid | 
| CTRL+T | Output results in text format | 
| CTRL+Shift+F | Output results to a file | 
| CTRL+R | Show or hide the query results pane | 
| F6 | Toggle between query and results pane | 
| CTRL+F6 | Move to the next active window in Management Studio | 
| ALT+ENTER | Auto hide all | 
| CTRL+W | Windows | 
| ENTER or Shift+ENTER | Insert a new line | 
| CTRL+T | Swap the characters on either side of the cursor | 
| DELETE | Delete on character to the right of the cursor | 
| BACKSPACE or Shift+ BACKSPACE | Delete one character to the left of the cursor | 
| TAB | Insert the number of spaces configured for the editor | 
| CTRL+ENTER | Insert a blank line above the cursor | 
| CTRL+Shift+ ENTER | Insert a blank line below the cursor | 
| CTRL+Shift+L | Change the selected text to lowercase | 
| CTRL+Shift+U | Change the selected text to uppercase | 
| INSERT | Toggle between insertion mode and overtype mode | 
| Shift+TAB | Move selected lines to the left on tab stop | 
| CTRL+DELETE | Delete the word to the right of the cursor | 
| CTRL+BACKSPACE | Delete the word to the left of the cursor | 
| CTRL+Shift+T | Transpose the words on either side of the cursor | 
| CTRL+J | List members | 
| ALT+RIGHT ARROW | Complete word | 
| Shift+ALT+ENTER | Toggle full-screen mode | 
| F6 | Move to the next pane of a split pane view of a document | 
| CTRL+Shift+F6 CTRL+Shift+TAB | Move to the previous document in the editor or designer | 
| Shift+F6 | Move to the previous pane of a document in split pane view | 
| CTRL+ALT+R | Display the Browser Window | 
| ALT+LEFTARROW | Back, display the previous page in the viewing history | 
| ALT+RIGHTARROW | Forward, display the next page in the viewing history | 
| CTRL+ALT+L | Display Solution Explorer | 
| CTRL+N | Display the New File dialog box to create a new file | 
| CTRL+Shift+N | Display the New Project dialog box to create a new project | 
| CTRL+O | Display the Open File dialog box to open an existing file | 
| F1 | Help | 
| CTRL+F1 | Help on How Do I | 
| CTRL+ALT+F1 | Books Online Contents | 
| CTRL+ALT+F2 | Books Online Index | 
| CTRL+ALT+F3 | Help Search | 
| CTRL+ALT+F4 | Dynamic Help | 
| CTRL+ALT+F | Help Favorites | 
| CTRL+F | Display the Find dialog box | 
| CTRL+H | Display the Replace dialog box | 
| CTRL+I | Start incremental search. Type the characters to search for or press CTRL+I to search for characters from the previous search | 
| F3 | Find the next occurrence of the previous search text | 
| Shift+F3 | Find the previous occurrence of the search text | 
| CTRL+F3 | Find the next occurrence of the currently selected text | 
| CTRL+Shift+F3 | Find the previous occurrence of the currently selected text | 
| CTRL+Shift+H | Display the Replace in Files dialog box | 
| CTRL+Shift+I | Reverse incremental search so it starts at the bottom of the file and searches to the top | 
| ALT+F3, B | Select or clear the Search up option in Find and Replace | 
| ALT+F3, S | Stop the Find in Files search | 
| ALT+F3, W | Select or clear the Find whole word option in Find and Replace | 
| ALT+F3, P | Selects or clears the Wildcard option in Find and Replace | 
| CTRL+X or Shift+DELETE | Cut (delete the currently selected item and place it to the Clipboard) | 
| CTRL+C or CTRL+INSERT | Copy to the Clipboard | 
| CTRL+V or Shift+INSERT | Paste from the Clipboard at the insertion point | 
| F5 | Refresh | 
| F6 | Move between the Select logs pane and the Log file summary pane | 
| ALT+S | Move to the Log file summary pane | 
| CTRL+Shift+L | Load a new log | 
| CTRL+Shift+E | Export a log | 
| CTRL+Shift+F | Filter a log | 
| CTRL+Shift+S | Search in a log | 
| F5 | Refresh | 
| CTRL+Shift+F | Filter the monitor display | 
| F5 | Refresh | 
| ENTER | Open a detail window from a grid | 
| F6 | Define filter | 
| F7 | Apply filter | 
| F8 | Show all columns |