Eclipse IDE offers powerful shortcuts to speed up development and improve efficiency. Mastering these can save hours of work.
Navigation: Ctrl + Shift + R
(Open Resource), Ctrl + O
(Quick Outline)
Editing: Ctrl + D
(Delete line), Ctrl + Space
(Auto-complete)
Debugging: F5
(Step Into), F6
(Step Over), F8
(Resume)
Code Refactoring: Alt + Shift + R
(Rename), Alt + Shift + L
(Extract Local Variable)
Running Code: Ctrl + F11
(Run), F11
(Debug)
✅ Use templates for common code structures.
✅ Enable line numbers (Window > Preferences > General > Editors > Text Editors
).
✅ Customize themes & key bindings (Window > Preferences > General > Appearance
).
✅ Install plugins like Lombok, EGit, and CodeMix for better workflow.
Master shortcuts to speed up coding.
Use refactoring tools for cleaner code.
Enable helpful settings to improve readability.
Enhance Eclipse with plugins and themes.
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