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Visual Studio Code Settings Sync

Type ">Sync" In Command Palette in order to download / upload

Key Features

1. Use your github account token.
2. Easy to Upload and Download on one click.
3. Saves all settings and snippets files.
4. Upload Key : Shift + Alt + u
5. Download Key : Shift + Alt + d
6. Type Sync In Order to View all sync options

It Sync

1. Settings File
2. Keybinding File
3. Launch File
4. Snippets Folder
5. VSCode Extensions

Steps To Get the Github Key.

This extension required your GitHub Account Personal Access Token. You can create one simple by looking into the following pictures. Goto Settings / Personal Access Tokens / Generate New Token

Goto Settings / Personal Access Tokens

Select Scopes

Select Scopes

Get Unique Key

Get Unique Key

You need to save this key for this extension for future use, and dont share this key with anyone as it will get your data without needing to logg in.

Upload Your Settings For the first time

Press Shift + Alt + u it will ask your github account access token.

Type ">Sync" In Command Palette into order download / upload

Enter the github account in the window and click enter.

github account access token

Upload your settings automatically and give you GIST ID. Copy this Gist ID in order to download the settings in other machines.

uploaded automatically

Download your Settings

Press Shift + Alt + d it will ask your github account access token.

Type ">Sync" In Command Palette into order download / upload

Enter the github account in the window and click enter.

github account access token

Enter Your GIST ID. you need to enter your Gist ID in order to get the all files

Enter Your GIST ID

Settings Downloaded. You are Done ! All your files are downloaded

Enter Your GIST ID

Reset Token / GIST Settings

Type ">Sync" In Command Palette and select Reset Token and GIST Settings

RoadMap

  1. Add Proxy Support

How To Contribute

Download source code and install dependencies

git clone https://github.com/shanalikhan/code-settings-sync.git
cd code-settings-sync
npm install
code .

Make the respective code changes.

Go to the debugger in VS Code, choose Launch Extension and click run. You can test your changes.

Submit a Pull Request.

Contributors

Shan Ali Khan

License

MIT

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