You can enhance your productivity by improving your development environment, with these few steps you will save time to focus only in the code part!
Starting with extensions
Prettier: Automatically format your code
Prettier is a code formatter that ensures your code looks consistent across your project. It supports a variety of languages and integrates with most editors. Your code is formatted on save, no need to discuss style in code review, it saves you time and energy.
Live Server: See changes instantly in your browser
Live Server is a development tool that provides a local development server with live reload functionality. It is widely used for web development as it allows developers to see changes in their code in real time, without the need to manually refresh the browser.
ESLint: Keep your code clean and error-free
ESLint is a powerful and highly configurable linting tool for JavaScript and TypeScript. It helps developers maintain code quality by identifying and fixing problems in your code.
Keyboard Shortcurts
General Shortcuts
Ctrl + Shift + P / Cmd + Shift + P (Mac): Show Command Palette
Ctrl + P / Cmd + P (Mac): Quick Open (Go to File)
Ctrl + Shift + N / Cmd + Shift + N (Mac): New Window
Ctrl + "," / Cmd + , (Mac): Open Settings
Ctrl + K / Cmd + K, Cmd + S (Mac): Keyboard Shortcuts
Integrated Terminal
Ctrl + ` / Cmd + ` (Mac): Toggle terminal
Ctrl + Shift + ` / Cmd + Shift + ` (Mac): Create new terminal
Ctrl + Shift + C / Cmd + Shift + C (Mac): Open external terminal
You can customize your own in File > Preferences > Keyboard Shortcuts.
Sync Settings Across Devices
You can sync your settings via Settings Sync.
Go to File > Preferences > Settings Sync to set it up.