Few Essential Visual Studio Shortcuts

Comment Code after selecting it

Ctrl+K, C

Uncomment Code after selecting it

Ctrl+K, U

Show spaces as dots

Ctrl+R, W (Works for showing as well as removing this setting)

Format Server side or Client Side Code (Only after selecting it) 

Ctrl+K, D

Open Solution Explorer

Ctrl+Alt+L     Or

Ctrl+W, S

Open Output Window

Ctrl+W, O

Command Window

Ctrl+Alt+A

Open toolbox

Ctrl+Alt+X Or

Ctrl+W, X

Add New Item

(After selecting a Solution/Project/Folder where your want to add)

Ctrl+Shift+A

Add Existing Item

(After selecting a Solution/Project/Folder where your want to add)

Alt+Shift+A

Creating a public property

Type “prop” and press Enter

Build Solution

Ctrl + Shift + B Or

F6

Go to the definition of a function, class, property etc
Put the mouse cursor over the function, class or property usage and press F12

Run the application (With the cached content if any on browser)

F5

Run the application (Reloading content from server every time)

Ctrl + F5