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Font Switch

Font Switch

Fateh Ullah

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3 installs
| (0) | Free
Switch editor font family with live preview
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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Font Switch

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Switch your VS Code editor font family with live preview and easy management.

Features

  • Live Preview: See font changes instantly as you navigate the list
  • Font Management: Add new fonts or remove existing ones
  • Dynamic List: Automatically loads fonts from your current editor.fontFamily setting
  • Fast & Responsive: Optimized for smooth navigation and instant loading

Screenshot

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How To Use

Via Command Palette

  1. Open Command Palette (Ctrl+Shift+P / Cmd+Shift+P)
  2. Type "Font Switch" and select "Font Switch: Set editor font"

Font Selection Interface

  • Navigate: Use arrow keys to preview fonts instantly in your editor
  • Select: Press Enter to apply the selected font
  • Cancel: Press Escape to revert to original font

Font Management

  • Add Font: Select $(add) Add New Font to input a new font name
  • Remove Font: Select $(remove) Remove Font to choose which font to remove
  • Current Font: Marked with "(current)" in the list

Usage Notes

  • The extension works with your existing editor.fontFamily setting
  • New fonts are added to the front of your font stack
  • Live preview updates your editor font temporarily during selection
  • Changes are persisted only when you press Enter

Requirements

  • VS Code 1.74.0 or later

License

MIT License

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