Atom is a powerful text editor with a vast ecosystem of plugins. Here's how to explore and utilize them effectively:

1. Install Plugins

Use Package Control to install plugins:

  • Open Command Palette (Ctrl+Shift+P or Cmd+Shift+P)
  • Type Install and select Install Package
  • Search for plugins like linter, autocomplete, or file-icons
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2. Popular Plugins

  • Linter: Real-time code error detection
  • Theme Customization: Personalize your workspace with atom-dark or solarized-dark
  • Snippets: Quickly insert code templates
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3. Getting Started

Check the official Atom Plugins Documentation.
For advanced features, explore Customization Guides.

4. Troubleshooting

If plugins aren't working:

  • Reinstall via Settings View (Ctrl+,)
  • Clear cache: ~/.atom/.apm
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