{"id":12085,"date":"2016-11-16T13:01:01","date_gmt":"2016-11-16T20:01:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/vcblog\/?p=12085"},"modified":"2019-02-18T18:04:33","modified_gmt":"2019-02-18T18:04:33","slug":"introducing-go-to-the-successor-to-navigate-to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/cppblog\/introducing-go-to-the-successor-to-navigate-to\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing Go To, the successor to Navigate To"},"content":{"rendered":"

Visual Studio 2017<\/a> comes packed with several major changes to the core developer productivity experience. It is our goal to maximize your efficiency as you develop applications, and this requires us to constantly refine our features and improve on them over time. For Visual Studio 2017, we wanted to improve code navigation, particularly for larger solutions which produce many search results. One big focus for us was Navigate To (now known as Go To). The other was Find All References, described in a separate blog post<\/a>. <\/p>\n

We rebranded our Navigate To feature to Go To, an umbrella term for a set of filtered navigation experiences around specific kinds of results. We recognized that large searches sometimes produced cases where the desired search term is quite far down the list. With our new filters, it is easier to narrow down on the desired result before the search process has even begun.<\/p>\n

\"GoThe new Go To experience with added filters<\/em><\/p>\n

You can open Go To with Ctrl + ,<\/strong> – this creates a search box over the document you are editing. \u201cGo To\u201d is an umbrella term encompassing the following features: <\/p>\n

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  1. Go To Line (Ctrl +G)<\/strong> \u2013 quickly jump to a different line in your current document\n
  2. Go To All (Ctrl + ,) or (Ctrl + T)<\/strong> \u2013 similar to old Navigate To experience, search results include everything below\n
  3. Go To File (Ctrl 1, F)<\/strong> \u2013 search for files in your solution\n
  4. Go To Type (Ctrl 1, T)<\/strong> \u2013 search results include:\n