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The Magic of Multi-Cursors

February 16, 2026

If you aren't using multi-cursors in VS Code yet, you are missing out on a serious productivity boost. By holding Alt (or Option on Mac) and clicking in different spots, or using Ctrl+D to select the next occurrence of a word, you can edit ten lines of code simultaneously. It is perfect for renaming variables manually or formatting long lists of data without needing to write a complex regex.