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Configuration Options for VS Code

31 Dec 20252 minutes to read

Read-Only Mode

To prevent accidental edits to your files, you can enable Read-Only Mode.

  • Enable/Disable via Status Bar:

    After opening the file, click Document Viewer in the status bar to toggle read-only mode on or off.

    • Spreadsheet

      ReadOnly

    • Word

      ReadOnlyWord

    • Markdown

      ReadOnlyMarkdown

  • Enable/Disable via Settings:

    Go to Settings > Extensions > Document Viewer to toggle read-only mode.

    ReadOnlySettings

Localization

  • you can apply your language preferences effectively.

    • Via Status Bar:

      • After opening the file, click Document Viewer in the status bar to configure language preferences.

        localization

    • Via Settings:

      • Go to Settings > Extensions > Document Viewer to configure language preferences.

        localization-setting

Note: Apart from English, the Document Viewer supports 32 additional languages such as Arabic, Bulgarian, Chinese Simplified, Chinese Traditional, Croatian, Czech, Danish, etc., ensuring a localized experience for global users.

Sorting and Filtering in Spreadsheet

You can configure sorting and filtering for the first row of your worksheet.

Note: Document Viewer enables the filtering and sorting option only when the spreadsheet files are open.

  • Configure via Status Bar:

    After opening the file, click Document Viewer in the status bar to configure sorting and filtering on the first row of the worksheet for quicker access.

    Filtering-Toolbar

  • Configure via Settings:

    Go to Settings > Extensions > Document Viewer to enable or disable these features.

    Filter-Config