Change the Shortcut for "Run Python File in Terminal" in VSCode

change-vscode-run-python-shortcut.md

1. Open VS Code Keyboard Shortcuts

   • Press Ctrl + K then Ctrl + S (Windows/Linux)
   • OR Cmd + K then Cmd + S (Mac)
     (This opens the keyboard shortcuts editor.)

2. Search for the Python Run Command

   • Type in the search bar:

     Python: Run Python File in Terminal
     

   (This is the command that executes when you click the ▶️ button.)

3. Assign a New Shortcut

   • Click the pencil icon (or press Enter on the existing keybinding).
   • Press your desired new shortcut (e.g., Super + R, Shift + F10, etc.).
   • Hit Enter to save.

   (Avoid conflicts with existing shortcuts!)