- On the bottom left of VS Code > click the
Gear Icon
- Choose
Command Palette..
- Type
open settings
- Choose
Open Settings.JSON
- Paste the settings below into the
USER SETTINGS
section on the right side of the screen.- The left side is not editable.
If you have existing USER SETTINGS
you will want to add the following settings below your current settings. Otherwise, you can replace the contents of the file with the JSON below.
settings.json
{
"editor.defaultFormatter": "esbenp.prettier-vscode",
"editor.fontFamily": "Fira Code iScript, Menlo, Monaco, 'Courier New', monospace",
"editor.multiCursorModifier": "alt",
"editor.formatOnSave": true,
"emmet.includeLanguages": {
"typescript": "html"
}
}
If you are interested in trying a new font designed for programming.
- Install the free FiraCodeiScript font on your system.
- Close and reopen VS Code to see the new font.