Vscode-icons

Enhance Your VS Code Experience with the vscode-icons Extension

The vscode-icons extension brings a vibrant and intuitive icon set to Visual Studio Code, enhancing file and folder recognition. With over 21 million installs, it’s one of the most popular icon themes available.

Key Features

• Comprehensive Icon Set
  Supports a wide range of file and folder types, making navigation more intuitive.

• Customization Options
  Allows users to choose preferred icons for specific file extensions and even add custom icons.

• Automatic Framework Detection
  Automatically applies appropriate icons based on the detected project framework, such as Angular.

• Globalization Support
  Utilizes Crowdin for translations, supporting multiple languages to cater to a global audience.

Installation and Usage

To install the extension:

1. Open the Command Palette in VS Code (Ctrl+P).

2. Enter the command: ext install vscode-icons.

After installation, activate the icon theme by navigating to:

• Linux & Windows: File > Preferences > Theme > File Icon Theme > VSCode Icons

• macOS: Code > Preferences > File Icon Theme > VSCode Icons

Customization

The extension offers customization through the settings.json file, allowing users to:

• Assign specific icons to file extensions.

• Use custom SVG icons.

• Customize folder icons and colors.

Detailed instructions are available in the extension’s documentation.

Contribution and Licensing

The vscode-icons extension is open-source, licensed under the MIT License. Contributions are welcome, and guidelines are provided in the project’s repository.