Since the beginning of personal computers, few keyboard shortcuts are common among all operating systems and software. The ubiquitous cmd+c (copy), cmd+v(paste) , cmd+z (undo) and cmd+y (redo) I am not sure why, both of my favorite IDEs, Visual Studio Code & Intellij decided to not use cmd+Y for redo.Below are the quick steps to configure cmd+Y for a redo in VS-Code & Intellij Visual Studio Code Open VS Code & Go to keyboard shortcuts There will be a search bar at the top Type “ redo “ in the search bar. You can see on my system its still mapped to shift+cmd+z Double click on ⇧ ⌘ z and the below box will appear. Do not click anywhere or type anything on the keyboard except the key you want to assign, in our case it was cmd+y, so type cmd+y Press Enter and you are done. Now you can use cmd+z for undo and cmd+y to redo like always Intellij It is also as simple as VS-Code...
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