Yasin Favorites
Add files and folders directly to a favorites panel at root level - no mandatory categories required.
Features
- Quick Access Panel - Dedicated "YASIN FAVORITES" view in the Explorer sidebar
- Drag & Drop Organization - Manually reorder favorites with Alt+Up/Down or drag
- Optional Folders - Create category folders to organize, or keep everything at root level
- Full File Operations - Cut, copy, paste, rename, delete directly from the panel
- Folder Customization - Apply colors and emoji badges to folders
- Keyboard Shortcuts - All standard shortcuts work (Cmd+C, Cmd+V, etc.)
- Cross-Extension Integration - Works with Focus Folder extension
Installation
- Open VS Code
- Go to Extensions (Cmd+Shift+X)
- Search for "Yasin Favorites"
- Click Install
Usage
Adding Favorites
- Right-click any file or folder in the Explorer
- Select "Add to Yasin Favorites"
Organizing
- Create folders: Click the folder icon in the panel header
- Move items: Right-click → "Move to Folder" or drag
- Reorder: Alt+Up / Alt+Down or right-click → Move Up/Down
Keyboard Shortcuts
| Action |
Mac |
Windows/Linux |
| Copy |
Cmd+C |
Ctrl+C |
| Cut |
Cmd+X |
Ctrl+X |
| Paste |
Cmd+V |
Ctrl+V |
| Copy Path |
Alt+Cmd+C |
Alt+Ctrl+C |
| Rename |
Enter |
F2 |
| Delete |
Cmd+Backspace |
Delete |
| Reveal in Finder |
Cmd+Shift+R |
Ctrl+Shift+R |
| Move Up |
Alt+Up |
Alt+Up |
| Move Down |
Alt+Down |
Alt+Down |
Commands
All commands are available via right-click context menu:
- Add to Yasin Favorites
- Remove from Yasin Favorites
- Move to Folder / Move to Root
- New File / New Folder
- Reveal in Side Bar / Reveal in Finder
- Folder Customization (Color, Emoji Badge)
Settings
This extension stores favorites in VS Code's settings:
yasinFavorites.items - List of favorited pathsyasinFavorites.categories - List of folder namesyasinFavorites.sortOrder - Sort order (ASC, DESC, MODIFIED, MANUAL)
Requirements
Known Issues
None currently. Please report issues on GitHub.
Release Notes
1.0.0
- Initial release
- Favorites panel with drag & drop
- Category folders
- Full file operations
- Keyboard shortcuts
- Folder customization
Contributing
Contributions welcome! Please open an issue or PR on GitHub.
License
MIT License - see LICENSE for details.
Enjoy!
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