DS_Store Remover

Automatically detects and removes .DS_Store files from your workspace indefinitely.

Features

• Automatic Detection: Monitors your workspace for any .DS_Store files created by macOS
• Instant Removal: Deletes .DS_Store files as soon as they appear
• Status Bar Indicator: Shows whether the extension is active
• Configurable: Enable/disable the extension and customize notifications
• Manual Cleanup: Command to remove all existing .DS_Store files at once

Commands

• Remove All .DS_Store Files: Scans and removes all .DS_Store files in your workspace
• Toggle DS_Store Remover: Enable or disable the automatic removal

Settings

• dsStoreRemover.enabled: Enable/disable automatic removal (default: true)
• dsStoreRemover.showNotifications: Show notifications when files are removed (default: true)
• dsStoreRemover.watchFolders: Additional folders to watch outside the workspace

Usage

1. Install the extension
2. The extension automatically starts monitoring your workspace
3. Any .DS_Store files will be removed immediately
4. Use the status bar indicator to toggle the extension on/off
5. Run "Remove All .DS_Store Files" command to clean existing files

Requirements

• VS Code 1.74.0 or higher
• Works on all platforms (but primarily useful on macOS)