The settings.json file typically only shows setting values that have been changed from their default. If you prefer to modify the settings.json file directly, you can open it using the button in the top right corner of the settings window. You can access the settings in VS Code from the File -> Preferences -> Settings menu, or use the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+, ( Cmd+, on macOS).įrom there, use the search box to find the settings mentioned below in this post. It used to require an extension, but is now built into VS Code. It is great for when you wipe your computer, or migrate to a new machine, as it brings all your customizations with you. It allows you to sync your settings across multiple machines, and can also sync extensions, keyboard shortcuts, user snippets and tasks, UI state, and profiles. Speaking of Settings Sync, if you do not have it enabled, you should consider doing so. This is done for features that were not originally turned on by default when they were introduced, and you may still have them turned off in VS Code due to Settings Sync carrying forward the original setting value. I’ll note that some of the settings below are mentioned even though they are on by default. I encourage you to play around with them and see what works best for you. I am simply listing these to make you aware of them. I understand that most of these settings are personal preference, and you may not agree with all of my suggestions. Looking through the list of settings can be overwhelming and time consuming, and it’s hard to know which ones are worth changing.īelow I list settings that you may want to consider changing from their default values. If you don’t keep up with all the release notes, it’s easy to miss some of the new settings. Visual Studio Code is an amazing editor that has a ton of settings, with more being introduced all the time. This only includes native VS Code settings no extensions or themes. This post is a collection of Visual Studio Code settings that I think are worth changing from their default values. Change the default integrated terminal, and add other terminals.Automatically use find-in-selection if multiple lines are selected.Change these VS Code default settings to make it even more awesome
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