<p>In Visual Studio 2010 Solution Explorer tree view, how can I remap the <kbd>F2</kbd> key to Rename the Selected File rather than open Object Browser?</p>

<p>Do the following</p> <ul> <li>Tools -> Options</li> <li>Expand Environment and select Keyboard</li> <li>Type "File.Rename" into the text box </li> <li>Put the Focus on the "Press Shortcut keys" box and hit <kbd>F2</kbd> </li> <li>Click Assign</li> </ul>

Visual Studio 2010: How Can I remap F2 to Rename File rather than Open Object Browser

In Visual Studio 2010 Solution Explorer tree view, how can I remap the F2 key to Rename the Selected File rather than open Object Browser?

How do I rename a file in Visual Basic?

Use the RenameFile method of the My. Computer. FileSystem object to rename a file by supplying the current location, file name, and the new file name. This method cannot be used to move a file; use the MoveFile method to move and rename the file.

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