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Shift-F2 does not work if you use the new 'Open Folder' feature

See original GitHub issue

Installed product versions

Microsoft Visual Studio Enterprise 2017 RC Version 15.0.26014.0 D15REL Microsoft .NET Framework Version 4.7.02017

Add New File - Version: 3.5.127

Description

Shift-F2 does not work if you use the new ‘Open Folder’ feature

Steps to recreate

Create a folder with a file
File / Open / Folder / (select the folder you just created)
Press Shift+F2

Current behavior

The ‘Add New File’ Dialog box does NOT pop-up

Expected behavior

Cool new dialog box.

Mitigation / Work Around

It looks like you can activate the extension by right clicking in the Solution Explorer window and clicking Add

Issue Analytics

State:
Created 7 years ago
Reactions:4
Comments:7

Top GitHub Comments

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vyan024commented, Nov 10, 2022

The latest VS2022 updated trashed the shortcut key for me and after inspecting further appears its now owned by another command and the Shift+F2 is a sequence key now meaning it requires a secondary key press…

So I went with Shift+F2, F2

Thanks, and this works like a charm

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vursocommented, Apr 3, 2022

The latest VS2022 updated trashed the shortcut key for me and after inspecting further appears its now owned by another command and the Shift+F2 is a sequence key now meaning it requires a secondary key press…

So I went with Shift+F2, F2