

Here are two ways you can quickly find highlighted text - use the one that best suits your way of working. You have limited time so you need to find those highlighted passages quickly.

Someone sends you a long Word document and asks you to check only the changes, which they’ve highlighted. To remove highlighting of usages, press Escape.To totally unlock this section you need to Log-in Alternatively, select Edit | Find Usages | Next Highlighted Usages or Edit | Find Usages | Previous Highlighted Usages from the main menu.

To navigate between highlighted usages, press Ctrl + Alt (Option) + Up/Down on macOS. Use the F3 and Shift+F3 keyboard shortcuts to navigate to the next and previous usages respectively. To navigate among usages, do one of the following:Ĭlick a stripe in the marker bar to navigate to the respective usage location. If you turn Power Save mode on, the usages are not highlighted. Otherwise, proceed to the next step.įrom the main menu, choose Edit | Find Usages | Highlight Usages in File, or press Ctrl+Shift+F7. If automatic usages highlighting is enabled, see all its occurrences in the current file highlighted. Place the caret at the selected symbol in the editor. Highlighting usages of a symbol in the current file On the Code Editing page, select the Highlight usages of element at caret checkbox in the Highlight on Caret Movement area. In the Settings/Preferences dialog ( Ctrl+Alt+S), go to Editor | Code Editing. Activating automatic highlighting of usages The behavior of usage highlighting is configurable: you can make P圜harm show usages of a symbol at caret automatically, or invoke it with a command. In addition to the highlights of occurrences in a text, the stripes of the same colors appear in the marker bar, accompanied by tooltips. The search command Highlight Usages in File Ctrl+Shift+F7 makes it possible to visualize usages of a symbol in the current file.Īll found usages of a symbol in the current file are highlighted and color-coded, as defined in the Color Scheme settings page, to represent read or write access to the symbol.
