How to Reset Visual Studio Code to Default Settings - VSCode Restore or Reset All Settings

Method 1 Codes Below:

Windows:- %USERPROFILE%\.vscode\extensions or %USER%\\.vscode\extensions

Mac/Linux:- ~/.vscode/extensions

Method 2 Codes Below:

Windows:- %APPDATA%\Code\User

MacOs:- $HOME/Library/Application Support/Code

Linux:- $HOME/.config/Code

Method 3 VSCode Link :- https://code.visualstudio.com/

In This Video We Will See How to Reset Visual Studio Code to Default Settings or VSCode Restore or Reset All Settings

Here Are The Steps to Reset Visual Studio Code to Default Settings or VSCode Restore or Reset All Settings

Method 1

1. Click Settings icon
2. Click Settings
3. Click Open Settings iCon
4. You can reset a single setting by selecting the specific settings line & pressing the delete button to remove it. Alternatively, you can reset all the settings by selecting all the settings & pressing the delete button to remove them. After that, add curly braces as I have shown in the video.
5. Click File
6. Click Save
7. Close settings.json
8. Close Settings
9. Close Visual Studio Code
10. Open Visual Studio Code
11. Done!
12. If You Also Want To Delete Extension Follow This Steps
13. Close Visual Studio Code
14. Copy the Path According to Your Operating System. For Windows, if the 1st Path Doesn't Work, Then Try the 2nd Path (Path in Description)
15. Search run
16. Click Run
17. Now Paste The Path in The Text Box
18. Click OK Button
19. You Can Remove Specific Extension or You Can Also Remove All the Extensions By Pressing CTRL + A To Select All & then Press Delete on Your Keyboard
20. Click Close
21. Now Open Visual Studio Code
22. Done! This Will Remove Your Extensions


Method 2

1. Close Visual Studio Code
2. Copy Path According To Your Operating System (Path in Description)
3. Search run
4. Click Run
5. Now Paste The Previously Copied Path to Text Box
6. Click OK Button
7. Now Right-Click on settings
8. Now Click Open With
9. If You Have Notepad in the List Then Click on Notepad or Else Click Choose another app
10. Click More apps
11. Now Scroll Down Until You Find Notepad in the List
12. Now Select Notepad & Click OK Button
13. You can reset a single setting by selecting the specific settings line & pressing the delete button to remove it. Alternatively, you can reset all the settings by selecting all the settings & pressing the delete button to remove them. After that, add curly braces as I have shown in the video.
14. Click File
15. Click Save
16. Click Close
17. Click Close
18. Now Open Visual Studio Code
19. Done! You Can Also Remove Extensions By Following The Guide Showned in Method 1


Method 3

1. Close Visual Studio Code
2. Search Control Panel
3. Click Control Panel
4. Set View by as Category
5. Click Uninstall a Program
6. Now Scroll Down Until You Find Microsoft Visual Studio Code
7. Now Select Microsoft Visual Studio Code By Clicking on it.
8. Click Uninstall
9. Click Yes Button
10. Click OK Button
11. Click Close
12. Now Open Your Browser
13. Search Visual Studio Code in Google
14. Click First Link
15. Now Click Download Button
16. Now Wait For Download to Finish
17. Now Click To Install Visual Studio Code
18. Now Click i Accept the agreement & Then Click Next Button
19. Click Next Button
20. Click Next Button
21. Click Next Button
22. Click Install Button
23. Wait For Installation to Finish
24. Click the 'Finish' button. This will open VSCode automatically. If it doesn't open automatically, then manually open it
25. Done!