You can open most debugger windows while you're debugging your program. To see a list of debugger windows, set a breakpoint and start debugging. When you hit the breakpoint and execution stops, choose Debug > Windows.
| Window |
Hotkey |
See topic |
| Breakpoints |
CTRL+ALT+B |
Use Breakpoints |
| Exception Settings |
CTRL+ALT+E |
Manage Exceptions with the Debugger |
| Output |
CTRL+ALT+O |
Output Window |
| Watch |
CTRL+ALT+W, (1, 2, 3, 4) |
Watch and QuickWatch Windows |
| QuickWatch |
SHIFT+F9 |
Watch and QuickWatch Windows |
| Autos |
CTRL+ALT+V, A |
Autos and Locals Windows |
| Locals |
CTRL+ALT+V, L |
Autos and Locals Windows |
| Call Stacks |
CTRL+ALT+C |
How to: Use the Call Stack Window |
| Immediate |
CTRL+ALT+I |
Immediate Window |
| Parallel Stacks |
CTR:+SHIFT+D, S |
Using the Parallel Stacks Window |
| Parallel Watch |
CTR:+SHIFT+D, (1, 2, 3, 4) |
Get started Debugging Multithreaded Applications |
| Threads |
CTRL+ALT+H |
View threads in the Visual Studio debugger |
| Modules |
CTRL+ALT+U |
How to: Use the Modules Window |
| GPU Threads |
- |
How to: Use the GPU Threads Window |
| Tasks |
CTR:+SHIFT+D, K |
Using the Tasks Window |
| Python Debug Interactive |
SHIFT+ALT+I |
Python Interactive REPL |
| Live Visual Tree |
- |
Inspect XAML properties while debugging |
| Live Property Explorer |
- |
Inspect XAML properties while debugging |
| Processes |
CTRL+ALT+Z |
Debug multithreaded applications |
| Memory |
CTRL+ALT+M, (1, 2, 3, 4) |
Memory Windows |
| Disassembly |
CTRL+ALT+D |
How to: Use the Disassembly Window |
| Registers |
CTRL+ALT+G |
How to: Use the Registers Window |
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