Tabstronaut excels in tab management for VS Code by enabling users to archive and retrieve specific tab groups. It ensures frequently-used or feature-specific tabs are systematically stored for future access.
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- Create tab groups instantly
- Collect your current or all open tabs into organized groups with a single click.
- Drag-and-drop mastery
- Effortlessly reorder tabs or entire groups and give them colors or timestamps to keep everything tidy.
- Share and revisit your workspaces
- Save tab groups for later, export them to share, or bring back archived sets whenever inspiration strikes.
Check out @tabstronaut_dev for Tabstronaut tips and how-to videos.
You can quickly access the Tabstronaut's context menu without having to right-click. Simply press Ctrl+Alt+A on Windows/Linux or Cmd+Alt+A on macOS. You can also open this menu from the title bar of the Tabstronaut view, the right-click menu or the 'More Actions...' menu.
Tabstronaut now supports keybindings to restore tab groups. Here's how to make the most out of them:
- Restore the First Tab Group:
Ctrl+Alt+1(orCmd+Alt+1on macOS) - Restore the Second Tab Group:
Ctrl+Alt+2(orCmd+Alt+2on macOS) - ... and so on, up to the ninth group with
Ctrl+Alt+9(orCmd+Alt+9on macOS).
To tailor Tabstronaut to your preferences:
- Click the "..." (More Options...) button in the Tabstronaut title bar and click "Settings".
OR
- Open VS Code Settings:
Ctrl+Shift+P→ "Preferences: Open Settings (UI)" and search for "Tabstronaut".
Your changes will be saved automatically.
If you encounter any other problem, please open an Issue on the GitHub repository.
For a detailed list of all updates in bullet point format, see our Change Log.