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VsCode customization: move Activity Bar to bottom

can i Move the activity bar of VsCode to The Bottom? Is there any Possibillity or some kind of mod? I have a vertical monitor and width space is precious so for me, i am more intrested in moving such things to the bottom or the top.

thanks for reading!

This is the Activity Bar, right now it's on the left side of the window.

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dc-deal Avatar asked Mar 20 '19 07:03

dc-deal


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2 Answers

  • Install the Customize UI extension.
  • In your settings.json add "workbench.useExperimentalGridLayout": true,.
  • In Settings (UI) go to the Customize UI settings and set Activity Bar to "bottom".
  • Completely close VSCode and reopen.

sidebar on bottom of vscode

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GollyJer Avatar answered Sep 21 '22 18:09

GollyJer


I don't think there is a direct way to move the activity bar to the bottom, but there is an extension activitus bar which will move the activity bar icons to the satus bar and then you can hide the activity bar.

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Mark Avatar answered Sep 25 '22 18:09

Mark