diff --git a/src/vs/workbench/browser/parts/editor2/editor2.contribution.ts b/src/vs/workbench/browser/parts/editor2/editor2.contribution.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..8f5bb4a27fbdc3c3153480f6560e800620871a40
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/vs/workbench/browser/parts/editor2/editor2.contribution.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ *  Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
+ *  Licensed under the MIT License. See License.txt in the project root for license information.
+ *--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+'use strict';
+
+import { localize } from 'vs/nls';
+import { Registry } from 'vs/platform/registry/common/platform';
+import { IWorkbenchActionRegistry, Extensions as ActionExtensions } from 'vs/workbench/common/actions';
+import { SyncActionDescriptor } from 'vs/platform/actions/common/actions';
+import { OpenNextEditorAction } from 'vs/workbench/browser/parts/editor2/nextEditorActions';
+
+// Register Next Editor Actions
+const category = localize('nextEditor', "Next Editor");
+const registry = Registry.as<IWorkbenchActionRegistry>(ActionExtensions.WorkbenchActions);
+registry.registerWorkbenchAction(new SyncActionDescriptor(OpenNextEditorAction, OpenNextEditorAction.ID, OpenNextEditorAction.LABEL), 'View: Open Next Editor in Group', category);
diff --git a/src/vs/workbench/browser/parts/editor2/nextEditorActions.ts b/src/vs/workbench/browser/parts/editor2/nextEditorActions.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..5eb031f9b1edb32b6ebacbef32906d0e42933f12
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/vs/workbench/browser/parts/editor2/nextEditorActions.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ *  Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
+ *  Licensed under the MIT License. See License.txt in the project root for license information.
+ *--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+'use strict';
+
+import URI from 'vs/base/common/uri';
+import { Action } from 'vs/base/common/actions';
+import { localize } from 'vs/nls';
+import { TPromise } from 'vs/base/common/winjs.base';
+import { INextEditorPartService } from 'vs/workbench/services/editor/common/nextEditorPartService';
+import { IWorkbenchEditorService } from 'vs/workbench/services/editor/common/editorService';
+import { EditorInput } from 'vs/workbench/common/editor';
+
+export class OpenNextEditorAction extends Action {
+
+	public static readonly ID = 'workbench.action.openNextEditor';
+	public static readonly LABEL = localize('openNextEditor', "Next Editor");
+
+	constructor(
+		id: string,
+		label: string,
+		@IWorkbenchEditorService private legacyEditorService: IWorkbenchEditorService,
+		@INextEditorPartService private nextEditorPartService: INextEditorPartService
+	) {
+		super(id, label);
+	}
+
+	public run(): TPromise<any> {
+		const input = this.legacyEditorService.createInput({ resource: URI.file('') });
+
+		return this.nextEditorPartService.openEditor(input as EditorInput);
+	}
+}
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diff --git a/src/vs/workbench/browser/parts/editor2/nextEditorPart.ts b/src/vs/workbench/browser/parts/editor2/nextEditorPart.ts
index 3c608986fb1805ad0e6b624588d7a1bcab27fc1e..9eeb5b5968900ec419f21bf86a5839e6039ae54d 100644
--- a/src/vs/workbench/browser/parts/editor2/nextEditorPart.ts
+++ b/src/vs/workbench/browser/parts/editor2/nextEditorPart.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@
 'use strict';
 
 import 'vs/css!./media/nextEditorpart';
-import 'vs/workbench/browser/parts/editor/editor.contribution';
+import 'vs/workbench/browser/parts/editor2/editor2.contribution';
+import { TPromise } from 'vs/base/common/winjs.base';
 import { IThemeService } from 'vs/platform/theme/common/themeService';
 import { Part } from 'vs/workbench/browser/part';
 import { Dimension, addClass, createCSSRule } from 'vs/base/browser/dom';
@@ -15,6 +16,7 @@ import { IEnvironmentService } from 'vs/platform/environment/common/environment'
 import { join } from 'vs/base/common/paths';
 import { editorBackground } from 'vs/platform/theme/common/colorRegistry';
 import { INextEditorPartService } from 'vs/workbench/services/editor/common/nextEditorPartService';
+import { EditorInput, EditorOptions } from 'vs/workbench/common/editor';
 // import { IStorageService } from 'vs/platform/storage/common/storage';
 
 export class NextEditorPart extends Part implements INextEditorPartService {
@@ -41,6 +43,12 @@ export class NextEditorPart extends Part implements INextEditorPartService {
 		this.initStyles();
 	}
 
+	public openEditor(input: EditorInput, options?: EditorOptions): TPromise<void> {
+		console.log('open: ', input);
+
+		return TPromise.as(void 0);
+	}
+
 	private initStyles(): void {
 
 		// Letterpress Background when Empty
diff --git a/src/vs/workbench/services/editor/common/nextEditorPartService.ts b/src/vs/workbench/services/editor/common/nextEditorPartService.ts
index 8653b5ceaa886ec9e53c68d3bb3f4c2ecc95bc62..fd7225cb1e142f88261913dd13cc62798489da5c 100644
--- a/src/vs/workbench/services/editor/common/nextEditorPartService.ts
+++ b/src/vs/workbench/services/editor/common/nextEditorPartService.ts
@@ -6,9 +6,14 @@
 'use strict';
 
 import { createDecorator, ServiceIdentifier } from 'vs/platform/instantiation/common/instantiation';
+import { EditorInput, EditorOptions } from 'vs/workbench/common/editor';
+import { TPromise } from 'vs/base/common/winjs.base';
 
 export const INextEditorPartService = createDecorator<INextEditorPartService>('nextEditorPartService');
 
 export interface INextEditorPartService {
+
 	_serviceBrand: ServiceIdentifier<any>;
+
+	openEditor(input: EditorInput, options?: EditorOptions): TPromise<void>;
 }
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