Coding Faster: Getting More Productive with Microsoft® Visual Studio®

05.04 Hide the Quick Find and Quick Replace Tool Window After the First Match

WINDOWS	Alt, T, O
MENU	Tools | Options | Environment | Find and Replace
VERSIONS	2005, 2008, 2010
CODE	vstipFind0010

When using the Quick Find or the Quick Replace tool window, you have an option to make the window disappear after the first match. This can be useful when you want to use your shortcut keys after the first match is found.

Just go to Tools | Options | Environment | Find And Replace, and then select the Hide Find And Replace Window After A Match Is Located For Quick Find Or Quick Replace check box.