How To Open settings.json in VSCode

Where is settings.json file in Visual Studio Code?

Don’t get me wrong.

VSCode is an amazing editor.

But it feels a bit all over the place when it comes to finding settings files.

So I created these two videos explaining how to open settings.json file

Same thing but on Windows:

I also wrote this article to show you how to open settings.json

VS Code stores its settings in a JSON file. JSON is JavaScript Object Notation format. But if you code in JavaScript you already know what it is.

The file settings.json is main settings file in VS Code. It can be used to change color theme or specify default browser for Live Server extension.

How To Open settings.json file in VS Code?