To install the extension just execute the following command in the Command Palette of Visual Studio Code:
ext install vscode-iconsSome people have reported that they cannot find the extension when they insert the installation command.
If you find yourself in the same position, try:
ext install icons
# or
ext install "vscode-icons"Once installed and after reloading vscode, you will be presented with a message to Activate the icons.
In case this doesn't happen, navigate to:
Linux&Windows=>File > Preferences > Theme > File Icon Theme > VSCode Icons.MacOS=>Code > Preferences > File Icon Theme > VSCode Icons.
vscode-icons is being shipped with a lot of features, like:
Choose the icon you prefer for any particular file extension.
You don't see the icon you like...? No worries, we got you covered. This link will show you how you can use your own custom icon!
Are you using Angular? This feature will detect it and enable the icons for you. It also works with other frameworks.
In our wiki you can find more information about the extension features and more.
Some examples:
vscode-icons uses Crowdin to provide translations for vscode supported languages.
We are looking for translators and proofreaders for all vscode supported languages.
If you'd like to contribute, checkout the translation section.
If you like to get involved with the source code, checkout the build section.
For those using Docker checkout the docker section.
On the other hand, if you want to show the world your artistic side, checkout the contributing section.
In any case, please follow our contribution guidelines.
Kudos to all contributors that made this extension what it is.
The source code is licensed under the MIT license.
The icons are licensed under the Creative Commons - ShareAlike (CC BY-SA) license.
Branded icons are licensed under their copyright license.
vscode-icons follows Semantic Versioning 2.0.0.
You can check out all our changes in our change log.
We like to express our "Special Thanks" to:
- All users that made us their favorite Icons theme. We wouldn't be where we are without you.
- vscode-icons for GitHub by @dderevjanik will allow you to see all
GitHub's files withvscode-iconsicons. - vscode-icons-js by @dderevjanik get file/folder specific icon from
vscode-iconsicons.
Enjoy!