How to Open a file in Vim?

Navigate to the directory containing the file and then use the command:

How to Move the Cursor in Vim?

In Vim, you can move the cursor using keyboard keys. The following are the basic commands to move the cursor:

• h - Move left
• j - Move down
• k - Move up
• l - Move right

These commands are used while in normal mode. You can switch to normal mode by pressing the Esc key.

Advanced Movements

• w - Move to the beginning of the next word
• b - Move to the beginning of the previous word
• 0 - Move to the beginning of the line
• $ - Move to the end of the line

How to Move by Pages?

• Ctrl + f - Move one page forward
• Ctrl + b - Move one page backward

How to switch between open windows in Vim?

To switch between windows in Vim, press Ctrl-w followed by another w. This command moves the cursor between open windows, allowing you to switch back and forth.