How to reset Visual Studio Code key bindings?

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hba picture hba · Mar 16, 2018 · Viewed 38.3k times · Source

I have been experimenting with my vs-code key bindings.

I would like to reset the key-bindings to the original settings.

How do I do that?

I am on Linux Mint 18.

I tried removing all the records from the keybindings.json

Answer

Bestin John picture Bestin John · Jul 8, 2018

Here are the steps to reset the keybindings in VS code.

  1. Click File > Preferences > Keyboard Shortcuts or Press Ctrl+K Ctrl+S

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  1. Then, click on keybindings.json

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  1. From keybindings.json remove the custom bindings you want to reset.

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