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Debug the app

CtrlD

Mac Desktop app Android Studio default keymap

Practice this

In Android Studio, Shift + F9 will debug the app. On a Mac, press Ctrl + D instead.

Where it works: Build and run

Every documented variant

Variants of this shortcut
System	Environment	Keys
Mac	Desktop app	`CtrlD`
Windows	Desktop app	`ShiftF9`

Where this comes from

Keyboard shortcuts - Android Studio - Android Developers

Documentation checked on 2026-09-14. That is a documentation review, not a test run inside the application.

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