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Extract a variable

CmdOptionV

Mac Desktop app Android Studio default keymap

Practice this

In Android Studio, Ctrl + Alt + V will extract a variable. On a Mac, press Cmd + Option + V instead.

Where it works: Refactoring

Every documented variant

Variants of this shortcut
System	Environment	Keys
Mac	Desktop app	`CmdOptionV`
Windows	Desktop app	`CtrlAltV`

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.

More Android Studio shortcuts

Extract a field Cmd + Option + F
Extract a constant Cmd + Option + C
Extract a parameter Cmd + Option + P
Commit the project to version control Cmd + K
Update the project from version control Cmd + T
View recent changes Option + Shift + C
Open the version control popup Ctrl + V
Switch between Design and Blueprint modes B

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