Using the Show Usages function, you can bring up a list of the usages of a symbol across the whole project. So doing, the pop-up window with the list of usages of a symbol features a toolbar with the following buttons:

IconShortcutDescription
mergeUsages.png Ctrl+F; Alt+F3 Merge usages of the symbol from the same line.
showReadAccess.png Ctrl+R Show read access to the symbol.
showWriteAccess.png Ctrl+W Show write access to the symbol.
showImportStatements.png Ctrl+I Show usages in the import statements.
groupByFileStructureCtrl+MIf this button is pressed, the found usages show under the corresponding method nodes.
find.gifAlt+F7Show search results in the Find Usages tool window.
settings.pngCtrl+Shift+Alt+F7Open the Find Usages dialog box for the selected symbol, enabling you to change search options.

In addition to the ability of viewing usages, you can use this function as a quick means of navigation.

To view the usages of a symbol across the project
  1. Place the caret at the desired symbol in the editor.
  2. On the main menu, choose Edit | Find | Show Usages, or press Ctrl+Alt+F7.
  3. Use the toolbar buttons to present search results in the desired way.
    To jump from search results to a line of source code, click the desired entry.
    To close the list, press Escape.

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