Welcome to the VS Code Tips page! Here you will find a collection of useful tips and tricks to help you get the most out of Visual Studio Code. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced developer, these tips will help you improve your workflow and productivity.

Quick Navigation

Basic Tips

  • Use the Quick Open Feature: Press Ctrl + P or Cmd + P to quickly open files, folders, and commands.
  • Toggle Line Breaks: Use Ctrl + Enter or Cmd + Enter to insert a line break at the end of the current line without starting a new line.
  • Split the Editor: Press Ctrl + \ or Cmd + \ to split the editor into two horizontal or vertical panes.

Advanced Tips

  • Multi-Selection: Hold down Alt and click on multiple lines to edit them simultaneously.
  • Code Snippets: Use the built-in snippets or create your own to speed up your coding.
  • Git Integration: Use the built-in Git commands to manage your code repositories.

Customization

  • Themes: Choose from a variety of themes to customize the appearance of your editor.
  • Extensions: Install extensions to extend the functionality of VS Code, such as linters, debuggers, and more.

Additional Resources

For more in-depth information, check out our VS Code Documentation or explore the VS Code community.


Here's an example of a VS Code feature you might find useful:

Auto-Completion

VS Code provides intelligent code completion that helps you write code faster and more accurately. To enable auto-completion, simply start typing and look for the suggestions that appear as you type.


And don't forget to check out our VS Code Keyboard Shortcuts guide for a comprehensive list of keyboard shortcuts that can help you work more efficiently.


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