![Recursive function in debugger Recursive function in debugger](http://www.mariuszwojcik.com/Images/Visual-Studio-Debugger-Tips-and-Tricks-step-out/recursive-function1.png)
How many times did you step into a method just to realise you didn’t want to? Sometimes it is a simple, short method and you can step through it. Other times it is one of those monstrosities spanning for dozens of lines, or a recursive function. Instead of stopping debugger and starting again to avoid the mistake you can actually step out from the method. Just click
![step out step out](http://www.mariuszwojcik.com/Images/Visual-Studio-Debugger-Tips-and-Tricks-step-out/step-out.png)
icon on the toolbar, or use Shift + F11 shortcut and the debugger will take you out.
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