Navigation Submenu

The Navigation submenu is available under Window | Navigation from the Menu Bar.

 

The options available under the Navigation submenu are:

Name

Shortcut

Description

Show System Menu

Alt + -

Shows the system menu for the active view. This contains options on how the view is displayed (Fast View, Detached,  Restore, Move, Size, Minimize, Maximize, Close.)

Show View Menu

Ctrl+F10

Shows the active view's menus, containing functionality for each view.

Quick Access

Ctrl+3

Gives you quick access to a range of Eclipse options.

Maximize / Minimize Active View or Editor

Ctrl+M

 

Toggles between full screen and minimal views

Activate Editor

F12

Switches to the editor view.

Next Editor

Ctrl+F6

Switches to the next open editor.

Hold down the Ctrl key and press F6 to scroll between the editors.

This command is similar to the Alt+Tab functionality on Windows.

Previous Editor

Ctrl+Shift+F6

Switches to the previous open editor.

Hold down the Ctrl+Shift keys and press F6 to scroll between the editors.

This command is similar to the Alt+Tab functionality on Windows.

Switch to Editor

Ctrl+Shift+E

Opens a dialog displaying all the open editors. Allows you to choose which editors to open, close or save.

Next View

Ctrl+F7

Switches to the next open view.

Hold down the Ctrl key and press F7 to scroll between the views.

This command is similar to the Alt+Tab functionality in Windows.

Previous View

Ctrl+Shift+F7

Switches to the previous open view.

Hold down the Ctrl key and press F7 to scroll between the views.

This command is similar to the Alt+Tab functionality in Windows.

Next Perspective

Ctrl+F8

Switches to the last open Perspective.

Previous Perspective

Ctrl+Shift+F8

Switched to the next open Perspective.

 

 

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