keybindings-element.md

title	KeyBindings Element
description	The KeyBindings element groups KeyBinding elements and other KeyBindings groupings. This article contains an example.
ms.date	11/04/2016
ms.topic	reference
f1_keywords	KeyBindings
helpviewer_keywords	VSCT XML schema elements, KeyBindings KeyBindings element (VSCT XML schema)
author	tinaschrepfer
ms.author	tinali
ms.subservice	extensibility-integration

KeyBindings element

The KeyBindings element groups KeyBinding elements and other KeyBindings groupings.

Syntax

<KeyBindings>
  <KeyBinding>... </KeyBinding>
  <KeyBinding>... </KeyBinding>
</KeyBindings>

Attributes and elements

The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent elements.

Attributes

Attribute	Description
Condition	Optional. See Conditional attributes.

Child elements

Element	Description
KeyBinding element	Specifies keyboard shortcuts for the commands.
KeyBindings	Groups KeyBinding elements and other KeyBindings groupings.

Parent elements

Element	Description
CommandTable element	Defines all the elements that represent commands.

Example

<KeyBindings>
  <KeyBinding guid="guidWidgetPackage" id="cmdidUpdateWidget"
    editor="guidWidgetEditor" key1="VK_F5"/>
  <KeyBinding guid="guidWidgetPackage" id="cmdidRunWidget"
    editor="guidWidgetEditor" key1="VK_F5" mod1="Control"/>
</KeyBindings>

See also

• KeyBinding element
• Visual Studio command table (.vsct) files