Tabs and Dual Panel

Tabbed and Dual Panel file management.

Show Hidden Files and Folders. To view hidden files and folders in OS X: $ defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles -bool TRUE $ killall Finder. Once the Finder restarts, you’ll see a lot of files you never saw before, usually starting with a period (which denotes a hidden file in OS X). To revert the changes. How to view / show hidden files on Mac OS X Mavericks, Mountain Lion, Lion and Snow Leopard using command line in terminal. This can be useful for showing h.

Menu commands

Quick access to dozens of functions made available in menus, context menu, toolbar.

Copy Path, Attributes, Contents, Workspace, New Terminal Here, Make Symbolic Link, New File, Copy to, Move to, Show Hidden Items, Hide Desktop, etc.

Cut and Paste

Press Command + X to cut, press Command + P to paste.

Natural Cut and Paste experience.

Copying Queue

Copy and move files one by one, no matter how many times you press Copy/Cut/Paste shortcut without waiting for previous operations to complete.

Folders on top

Keep folders above of files.

For all sort types.

Automatically adjust width of columns

To see complete file name of all files without manually adjust column width.

Enhanced Appeareance

Pretty label drawing like legacy Finder. Full row label.

Custom color, also known as light text on dark background.

Colorful icons in Sidebar.

Transparent window.

Many more

Press Enter or Return to open selection.

Middle-click to open folder in new window or new tab.

Shift-Select in Icons View

Display folder item count in List view.

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Display size of selected items in Status Bar.

etc

Visual Studio For Mac Show Hidden Files Command

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Visual Studio Code Show Hidden Files Mac

Updated on Jul 05, 2020

I love Visual Studio Code. I never thought I’d be saying that my favorite application was developed by Microsoft! One of it’s best features is the ability to customize almost anything using user settings.

Here is a snippet that hides folders or excludes them from the file explorer and search. Handy for removing those core files that shouldn’t be edited anyway. It also helps with performance. These are mine for WordPress.

Go to Preferences > Settings and search for “exclude”. Here you’ll see three exclude sections. One for files, one for glob patterns, and one for searches. For this article, we’ll focus on files although all the others work in the same way.

I add the following patterns:

Behind the scenes, the pretty preference page updates a JSON file. To edit the file directly, use the shortcut CMD+Shift+P and search for Preferences: Open Keyboard Shortcuts (JSON). In that file you can copy and paste the following:

Visual Studio For Mac Show Hidden Files In Finder

More tip and tricks can be found here.