# VSCode Shortcut for External CSS Reference

**URL:** <https://forum.codewithmosh.com/t/vscode-shortcut-for-external-css-reference/6187>\
**Category:** HTML/CSS\
**Created:** [July 18, 2021, 5:32am UTC](https://forum.codewithmosh.com/t/vscode-shortcut-for-external-css-reference/6187 "2021-07-18T05:32:23Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![hello](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/7993a0/32.png) [@hello](https://forum.codewithmosh.com/u/hello)\
**Post date:** [July 18, 2021, 5:32am UTC](https://forum.codewithmosh.com/t/vscode-shortcut-for-external-css-reference/6187/1 "2021-07-18T05:32:23Z")

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Is it possible to use a vscode shortcut for entering the snippet below?

```auto
<link rel="stylesheet" href="mystyle.css">

```

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**Author:** ![eelsholz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/439d5e/32.png) [@eelsholz](https://forum.codewithmosh.com/u/eelsholz)\
**Post date:** [July 18, 2021, 5:39pm UTC](https://forum.codewithmosh.com/t/vscode-shortcut-for-external-css-reference/6187/2 "2021-07-18T17:39:07Z")

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You could try the Emmet shortcut:

`link:css`

See the [Emmet cheat sheet](https://docs.emmet.io/cheat-sheet/) for more.