Navigate to files and symbols using the jump bar

The jump bar is an interactive control for quickly navigating to files and other items, such as structures, enums, and methods in your source code. The jump bar appears at the top of each editor area pane when editing source files in the source editor. It also contains controls for viewing issues and configuring the editor area.

Show a recently viewed file: Click the Related Items icon (), then choose Recent Files > [Filename] from the pop-up menu.

Clear the list of recently viewed files: Click the Related Items icon (), then choose Recent Files > Clear Menu from the pop-up menu.

Increase or decrease the number of recently viewed files displayed: Click the Related Items icon (), then choose Recent Files > Number of Recent Files > [Number] from the pop-up menu.

Show a counterpart file, such as the interface file for an implementation file: Click the Related Items icon (), then choose Counterparts > [Filename] from the pop-up menu.

Show a file related to the current context: Click the Related Items icon () , then choose a file from the pop-up menu.

Step forward or backward through your viewing history: Click the Previous button () or Next button () on the left side of the bar. To jump to a file in the history, click and hold the Previous or Next button, then choose an item from the pop-up menu.

Navigate to a file: Click a segment in the path, then choose a file from the pop-up menu.

Navigate to a symbol: Click the final segment in the path that is a symbol, then choose another symbol from the pop-up menu.

Step through issues when they occur: Click the Previous button () or Next button () on the right side of the bar. To display the current issue, click the icon between these buttons.

Tip: To quickly navigate through your files, use the keyboard shortcuts for the equivalent View > Editor menu items.

See alsoAdd code annotations to the jump bar and minimapNavigate classes, functions, and other symbolsOpen a file containing a symbol