Shortcut Menu Bar for VSCode
Add handy buttons to editor toolbar in VSCode
Shortcut Menu Bar for VSCode launched on February 24, 2021 with 69 votes, #719 of 3,133 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 5 years on.
What it does
Add 35+ handy buttons like beautify, show opened files, save, toggle terminal, activity bar, Find replace etc to the editor toolbar in VSCode. You can also create your own buttons with custom commands.
Extension for Visual Studio Code - Add handy buttons like beautify, show opened files, save, toggle terminal, activity bar etc to editor menu bar. User-defined buttons are also possible.
Add 35+ handy buttons like beautify, show opened files, save, toggle terminal, activity bar, Find replace etc to the editor menu bar in VSCode. You can also create your own buttons with custom commands. Go to VSCode settings ( CTRL+, or CMD+, ) and search for shortcut menu bar . Toggle buttons from there. ✔ Save active file ✔ Navigate back ✔ Navigate forward ✔ Beautify/format document or selection ✔ Beautify/format document or selection with multiple formatters ✔ Undo/Redo buttons ✔ Open files list ✔ Save all ✔ show/hide terminal ✔ show/hide render whitespace ✔ Quick open (Ctrl+P) ✔ show/hide activity bar ✔ Find & replace in active file (Ctrl+H) ✔ Switch header source (for .cpp files) ✔…from marketplace.visualstudio.com
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