Tip-list for Visual Studio Code.

• Tip 1:
  If you follow the course by Daniel Walter Scott (chapter 1) Do not forget to click on the link: Beginner Web Design using HTML5, CSS3 & Visual Studio Code. Show More (Meer Weergeven).
  

  

  Visual Studio Code, Tips Daniel Walter Scott video.

  That gives you links to downloads, facebook, twitter and more.
  But it also gives you a list of subjects in the youtube video itself, together with the timestamps of these subjects. That saves you a lot of scrolling and searching.
  
  

  

  Visual Studio Code, Tips Daniel Walter Scott video timestamps.

  
  
• Tip 2:
  When the explorer tab is in your way, so when you want more space to edit, you can remove it with CTRL+B. You get it back with the same command.
  
  Or, you can move it to the left with your mouse. You can pick it back up on the left and move it to the right again.
  
  

  

  Visual Studio Code, Tips Explorer tab.

  
  
• Tip 3:
  VSCodes Extensions tab:
  When you view the Extensions tab, it depends on the width of that tab, if you are able to see more info from the extension like Rating, Icon and more. So play with the width of that tab to see the info you need.
  
  

  

  Visual Studio Code, Tips Extensions tab.

  
  
• Tip 4:
  VSCode itself has a whole list of tips at: Tiplist VSCode
  
  
• Tip 5:
  Sometimes, when you open VSCode, you see this:
  
  

  

  Visual Studio Code, Tips Update warning.

  It means a more recent version of VSCode is available.
  
  
• Tip 6:
  Editing, move faster through a file.
  
  

  

  Visual Studio Code, Tips Edit, moving fast through file.

  When you are editing, on the very right of the Edit window, you see a very zoomed out version of you file. It has a light grey square area on top of it. You can grab that area and move it up and down to quickly go to a certain point in your file.
  
  
• Tip 7:
  Finding settings in Settings.json.
  Type CTRL + SHIFT + P to open the settings search box:
  
  

  

  Visual Studio Code, Tips settings.json, find setting.

  Start typing. For instance search for Open Settings. When typing, halfway, you might see:
  
  

  

  Visual Studio Code, Tips settings.json, find setting, type ahead.

  The command is already shown while still typing.