Visual Studio Code

Cool VS Code Extensions

GitHub Pull Requests For integrating Git version control into VSCode.
CodeSnap-plus Creates snapshot images for selected code
Dev Containers Lets you use a Docker container as a full-featured development environment.
Docker Makes it easy to build, manage, and deploy containerized applications
EJS Language Support Syntax highlighting for EJS files
Live Server Launch a local development server with live reload feature for static & dynamic pages
Markdown All in One All you need for Markdown support and previews
Path Intellisense Plugin that autocompletes filenames
Remote - SSH lets you use any remote machine with a SSH server as your development environment
WakaTime for Visual Studio Code For metrics, insights, and time tracking automatically generated from your programming activity
YAML Provides comprehensive YAML Language support
Prettier - Code formatter Is an opinionated code formatter
ESLint Integrates ESLint JavaScript into VS Code
Thunder Client Rest API tester (But, I prefer stand-alone Postman)
Filetree Pro Generate project file trees in markdown
VSCode Icons Use custom icons in VSCode

ctrl a k s Will select all the code in your editor window and then reformat it nicely
ctrl ` Opens a terminal window to your project folder
code . from a terminal, opens VSCode to that folder
ctrl shift p for VSCode command palette
ctrl = zoom in
ctrl - zoom out
shift alt for block select with mouse
ctrl space for intellisense
ctrl / to comment / uncomment
f2 rename symbol
ctrl , opens VSCode settings
alt-shift allows selecting multiple lines within the editor to simultaneously change

Access via the settings page ctrl ,

Search compact and uncheck Explorer: Compact Folders to have folders use a tree view, rather than compact view.
Open settings and search for autosave in the search bar. Set autosave to afterDelay and autosavedelay to 3000. (Saves files after 3 seconds of inactivitiy)

Mouse pointer almost dissapears in coding widows, using dark-mode themes, and when using AMD GPUs

// fix for dark cursor in editor on AMD GPUs
"disable-hardware-acceleration": true