You can open multiple folders in Visual Studio Code using the "File > Open Folder..." menu option or by dragging and dropping folders into the VS Code window.
Opening Multiple Folders using the File Menu:
- Open the File Menu: Click on "File" in the top menu bar.
- Select "Open Folder...": Choose "Open Folder..." from the dropdown menu.
- Select the First Folder: Navigate to the first folder you want to open and select it.
- Select "Open Folder...": Repeat steps 1-3 to open a second folder.
- View the Folders: You will see the folders listed in the "Explorer" pane on the left side of the VS Code window.
Opening Multiple Folders by Dragging and Dropping:
- Open VS Code: Start Visual Studio Code.
- Locate Folders: Find the folders you want to open on your computer.
- Drag and Drop: Drag the folders from your file explorer and drop them into the VS Code window.
- View the Folders: You will see the folders listed in the "Explorer" pane on the left side of the VS Code window.
Working with Multiple Folders in VS Code:
- Switching Between Folders: You can easily switch between the opened folders using the tabs at the top of the editor window.
- Separate Workspaces: You can save your opened folders as a "Workspace" by clicking "File > Save Workspace As...". This allows you to easily reopen all the folders together later.
- Using the "Workspace" Feature: You can also open a "Workspace" by clicking "File > Open Workspace..." and selecting the saved workspace file.