You do not need to save a Workspace until you want to have it in a permanent location, for example, on your Desktop. When you add multiple folders, they are initially placed in a Workspace titled UNTITLED WORKSPACE and that name will remain until you save the workspace. You can remove a folder from a Workspace with the Remove Folder from Workspace context menu command. code -add vscode vscode-docs Removing folders command line -addĪdd a folder or multiple folders to the last active VS Code instance for a multi-root workspace. Opening multiple folders with your platform's native file open dialog will create a multi-root workspace. Multiple selection native file open dialogs You can also use drag and drop to reorder folders in the workspace. If you drag and drop multiple folders into the editor region, a new multi-root workspace will be created. Note: Dropping a single folder into the editor region of VS Code will still open the folder in single folder mode. You can even select and drag multiple folders. Drag a folder to the File Explorer to add it to the current workspace. You can use drag and drop to add folders to a workspace. Settings like files.exclude are supported for each root folder if configured, and across all folders if configured as global user setting. You can move files between root folders and use any of the typical file operation actions provided in the context menu and the Explorer view.

The File Explorer should work and behave as before. You can right-click on any of the root folders and use the context menu to add or remove folders.

Once a root folder is added, the Explorer will show the new folder as a root in the File Explorer. The File > Add Folder to Workspace command brings up an Open Folder dialog to select the new folder. There are several gestures for adding folders: Add Folder to Workspace It is easy to add another folder to your existing workspace. Note: If you'd like to learn more about the VS Code 'workspace' concept, you can review What is a VS Code 'workspace'? Unless you are explicitly creating a multi-root workspace, a 'workspace' is just your project's single root folder. For example, you might have a repository with a product's documentation that you like to keep current when you update the product source code. This can be helpful when you are working on several related projects at one time. You can work with multiple project folders in Visual Studio Code with multi-root workspaces. Configure IntelliSense for cross-compiling.

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