If you're unfamiliar workspaces, then read about them here, and create them with the command Workspaces: Save Workspace As... (find it using the command palette)
If you don't have one already, create a folder and move any .code-workspace files into it. You may organize by creating any amount of sub-folders.
Run the command Workspace Wizard: Select Workspaces Folder and select it
Features
UI: Workspaces Sidebar
Shows up at the top of your left sidebar
Navigate with the arrow and spacebar keys or the mouse
Find a workspace and open it in the current window or a new window
UI: Workspaces Quick Pick
Shows up at the top of your screen with a search filter
Navigate with the arrow and enter keys or the mouse
Find a workspace and open it in the current window or a new window
Lots of Settings
Open your preferred UI for switching workspaces on startup
Add generic icons for all folders and all workspaces
Change the default open action: open in current window or new window
Automatically expand/collapse folders of the sidebar, or remember the expanded state
Watch the workspaces folder for changes, so the sidebar is always up-to-date
Usage: Commands
In the command palette, type in "Workspace Wizard" to see all commands.
Workspace Wizard: Quick Pick Workspace
Open the Workspaces quick pick
Workspace Wizard: Refresh Workspaces Sidebar
Refresh the Workspaces tree sidebar
(Not necessary if you have enabled the setting Workspace Wizard >Sidebar >Watch for Changes)
Workspace Wizard: Select Workspaces Folder
Select the folder that has your .code-workspace files
Usage: Recommended Keybindings
// Open the Workspaces sidebar
{
"key": "alt+shift+w",
"command": "workbench.view.extension.workspaceWizard",
},
// Close the sidebar
{
"key": "escape",
"when": "sideBarFocus && !treeFindOpen",
"command": "workbench.action.closeSidebar",
},
// Open the Workspaces quick pick
{
"key": "alt+shift+w",
"command": "workspaceWizard.quickPickWorkspace",
},
