FlowToggle

A VS Code extension that helps you toggle all panels (sidebar, bottom panel, and auxiliary bar) with a single command to maximize your focus.

Features

• Show/Hide All Panels: Always show or hide all VS Code panels (sidebar, bottom panel, and auxiliary bar)
• Toggle Current Panels: Remember and restore which specific panels were visible before hiding them
• Keyboard Shortcuts:
  • Cmd+K Cmd+Shift+Space (Mac) or Ctrl+K Ctrl+Shift+Space (Windows/Linux) for Show/Hide All
  • Cmd+K Cmd+Space (Mac) or Ctrl+K Ctrl+Space (Windows/Linux) for Toggle Current

Usage

Show/Hide All Panels

• Press Cmd+K Cmd+Shift+Space (Mac) or Ctrl+K Ctrl+Shift+Space (Windows/Linux)
• Or use Command Palette: "FlowToggle: Show/Hide All Panels"
• First invocation shows any hidden panels, then toggles between showing and hiding all

Toggle Current Panels

• Press Cmd+K Cmd+Space (Mac) or Ctrl+K Ctrl+Space (Windows/Linux)
• Or use Command Palette: "FlowToggle: Toggle Current Panels"
• Remembers which panels were visible before hiding them and restores exactly that configuration

Installation

From Source

1. Clone this repository
2. Run npm install to install dependencies
3. Press F5 to open a new VS Code window with the extension loaded
4. Test the extension with the keybinding or command palette

Development

To work on this extension:

npm install
npm run compile

Press F5 in VS Code to launch the extension in debug mode.

License

MIT