Setup

Complete guide to setting up VS Code with my preferred configuration, extensions, and fonts.

Step 1

Download necessary files

Open the vscode in downloads directory

Install VSC Export & Import extension in vs code.

Step 2

Installing all the extensions

Open Command Palette by pressing the keyboard shortcut

Cmd + ⇧ + P (Mac) / Ctrl + ⇧ + P (Windows)

Enter the text in prompt and press Enter ⏎

VSC Export & Import

All extension will start to install

Step 3

VS Code Settings

Open Command Palette by pressing the keyboard shortcut

Cmd + ⇧ + P (Mac) / Ctrl + ⇧ + P (Windows)

Enter the text in prompt and press Enter ⏎

Preferences: Open Settings (JSON)

Copy the settings.json from the below window

settings.json

settings.json
{
"workbench.colorTheme": "GitHub Dark Default",
"liveServer.settings.donotShowInfoMsg": true,
"explorer.confirmDelete": false,
"files.autoSave": "afterDelay",
"files.autoSaveDelay": 600,
"editor.accessibilitySupport": "off",
"code-runner.runInTerminal": true,
"emmet.includeLanguages": { "javascript": "javascriptreact" },
"[css]": {
"editor.defaultFormatter": "esbenp.prettier-vscode"
},
"[html]": {
"editor.defaultFormatter": "esbenp.prettier-vscode"
},
"editor.formatOnSave": true,
"[javascript]": {
"editor.defaultFormatter": "esbenp.prettier-vscode"
},
"editor.fontSize": 19,
"workbench.iconTheme": "vscode-icons",
"git.suggestSmartCommit": false,
"github.copilot.enable": {
"*": true,
"plaintext": true,
"scminput": false,
"markdown": true
},
"notebook.formatOnSave.enabled": true,
"editor.defaultFormatter": "esbenp.prettier-vscode",
"explorer.compactFolders": false,
"[php]": {
"editor.defaultFormatter": "bmewburn.vscode-intelephense-client"
},
"typescript.updateImportsOnFileMove.enabled": "always",
"accessibility.signals.lineHasError": {
"sound": "off"
},
"prisma.showPrismaDataPlatformNotification": false,
"github.copilot.editor.enableAutoCompletions": true,
"javascript.updateImportsOnFileMove.enabled": "always",
"editor.unicodeHighlight.invisibleCharacters": false,
"[prisma]": {
"editor.defaultFormatter": "Prisma.prisma"
},
"github.copilot.nextEditSuggestions.enabled": true,
"workbench.editor.empty.hint": "hidden",
"chat.mcp.autostart": "newAndOutdated",
"tabnine.experimentalAutoImports": true,
"todo-tree.general.tags": ["CLOUDLCMSTODO"]
}
Final

Complete Setup

Paste the code in the settings.json file in VS Code

Save the settings.json file

Cmd + S (Mac) / Ctrl + S (Windows)and restart VS Code
Done!🚀

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