Copy Line Up/Down in VS Code

From the VS Code Shortcuts cheat sheet · Editing · verified Jul 2026

Copy Line Up/Down

Duplicate current line above or below

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Shift+Alt+↑/↓ (Windows)
⇧+⌥+↑/↓ (Mac)
💡 Duplicate entire lines quickly
⚡ Works with multiple line selections
🔍 Maintains proper indentation
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