--- title: "Select the Keyboard Shortcut Scheme | Microsoft Docs" ms.custom: "" ms.date: "06/13/2017" ms.prod: "sql-server-2014" ms.reviewer: "" ms.technology: ssms ms.topic: conceptual ms.assetid: 1dfc6b5c-0a93-450f-b5b3-34ae0ca79717 author: stevestein ms.author: sstein manager: craigg --- # Select the Keyboard Shortcut Scheme Instead of the standard [!INCLUDE[ssManStudioFull](../../includes/ssmanstudiofull-md.md)] keyboard scheme, you can configure [!INCLUDE[ssManStudioFull](../../includes/ssmanstudiofull-md.md)] to use a keyboard scheme compatible with [!INCLUDE[vs_dev10_long](../../includes/vs-dev10-long-md.md)]. ## Changing to the [!INCLUDE[vs_dev10_long](../../includes/vs-dev10-long-md.md)] Keyboard Scheme #### To apply [!INCLUDE[vs_dev10_long](../../includes/vs-dev10-long-md.md)] compatible keyboard scheme 1. On the **Tools** menu, click **Options**. 2. Expand **Environment**, and then click **Keyboard**. 3. In the **Keyboard scheme** list, select **Visual Studio 2010 Compatible**, and then click **OK**. 4. Click **OK** if you want to use the new keyboard scheme, otherwise click **Cancel**. ## Next Task in Lesson [Set the Startup Options](lesson-1-7-set-the-startup-options.md) ## See Also [SQL Server Management Studio Keyboard Shortcuts](../sql-server-management-studio-keyboard-shortcuts.md) [Customize Menus and Shortcut Keys](../customize-menus-and-shortcut-keys.md)