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SQL Server Management Studio

Send results to a file

CtrlShiftF

Windows Desktop app SQL Server Management Studio, default scheme

Practice this

To send results to a file in SQL Server Management Studio, press Ctrl + Shift + F. It is listed for Windows, and no Mac version is documented here.

Where it works: Query editor

Where this comes from

SQL Server Management Studio keyboard shortcuts - Microsoft Learn

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

More SQL Server Management Studio shortcuts

Show or hide the results pane Ctrl + R
Switch between the query and the results F6
Copy the result grid with headers Ctrl + Shift + C
Open SQL Server Profiler Ctrl + Alt + P
Describe the selected object with sp_help Alt + F1
Fill in template parameter values Ctrl + Shift + M
Comment out the selection Ctrl + K then Ctrl + C
Uncomment the selection Ctrl + K then Ctrl + U

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