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Most Useful VS Code Extensions To Improve Your Productivity

Yogesh Chavan on August 18, 2020

Visual Studio Code (VS Code) is the most popular IDE for Developers right now because of its simplicity and the availability of extensive extension...
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Rob OLeary

Hi Yogesh,

I wrote an article recently about VS Code Extensions. There are built-in settings for auto renaming and auto closing of tags, so maybe you do not need these extensions. Have a read if you are interested! 🙂

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Aravind Kothandaraman

While yogesh's list is commendable, especially, auto close/ rename tags, prettier etc. I 100% agree with you. In my experience, to be particular, json formatter, bracketing, importing etc.

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Yogesh Chavan

Thanks! I will take a look at it

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Madza

I would also add bracket pair colorizer 🔥🔥

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Yogesh Chavan

it's really cool... thanks

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Buruhan/aJurayj

In your next article do not forget "remote-ssh".
Its a wonderful, and more helpful to those who make connections to their live servers in ssh

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Yogesh Chavan • Edited

sure... thanks.. does it work on all operating systems?

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Buruhan/aJurayj • Edited

Most of time I connect from windows to CentOs. I think also to other unix system will do.

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Yogesh Chavan

Great 👍

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Trinity Nguyen

Awesome!

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Yogesh Chavan • Edited

Thank you!

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Jennie

Prefer Gitlens, really powerful

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Yogesh Chavan

Okay. Thanks for the suggestion.

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Elia

I've use for 7 month "Beautify", but it's annoying press all time "f1" and select the command .
Prettier is only CTRL+S, thanks man

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Yogesh Chavan

I'm glad, you found it helpful

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Andrew Baisden

Good list so many good extensions in there.

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Yogesh Chavan

Thank you!