How to Show/Hide Indent dots in VSCode

In this post, I will show you how to show/hide indent dots in VSCode. While writing code in VSCode, there are many settings you can configure to make coding easier and improve readability. Proper indentation is essential in every program to ensure the code is clear and easy to read.

Using VSCode settings (Shortcut: Ctrl + ,) you can adjust the indentation tab size. Now, let’s see how we can toggle indent dots while viewing the code.

Without Indent Dots

Below screenshot shows that there are no Indent dots visible while viewing the code in VSCode.

VSCode without Indent dots

With Indent Dots

Below screenshot shows the Indent dots while viewing the code in VSCode.

VSCode shows Indent dots

To toggle between Indent dots and without indent dots. You can click on View and then Click on Command Palette or use a shortcut Ctrl + Shift + P.

Open the command palette in VSCode

Click on Toggle Render Whitespace. This option can be used to toggle Indentation dots in VSCode.

Toggle Render Whitespace in VSCode

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