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Jay Kumar Gupta
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Enhance Your Coding Environment: Making Visual Studio Code Background Translucent

Install the GlassIt-VSC Extension
Go to the Visual Studio Code marketplace and search for the GlassIt-VSC extension.
Install the extension by clicking on the "Install" button.

Adjust Transparency
Once the extension is installed, you can control the transparency level in VS Code.
Press Ctrl+Alt+Z to increase transparency.
Press Ctrl+Alt+C to decrease transparency.

By following these steps and using the GlassIt-VSC extension, you can easily make the background of Visual Studio Code translucent, enhancing the visual appearance of your coding environment.

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Andreas

Just curious as I never really found advantages in making the background transparent: How does this enhance the coding environment exactly?

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Jay Kumar Gupta

When you are following tutorial on youtube or website you can use it.