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Workspaces

Workspaces is a core plugin that lets you manage and switch between different application layouts depending on your task, for example journaling, reading, or writing.

A workspace contains information about open files and tabs, and the width and visibility of each sidebar.

Save a workspace

Ribbon:

In the ribbon, click Manage workspace layouts ( ).
Enter a name for the workspace.
Select Save.

Command palette:

Press Ctrl+P (or Cmd+P on macOS) to open the Command palette.
Search for the Manage workspace layouts command.
Press Enter with the command selected.
Enter a name for the workspace.
Select Save.

To update an existing workspace, save the workspace with the same name as the workspace you want to update.

Load a workspace

Ribbon:

In the ribbon, click Manage workspace layouts ( ).
Next to the workspace you want to load, select Load.

Command palette:

Press Ctrl+P (or Cmd+P on macOS) to open the Command palette.
Search for the Manage workspace layouts command.
Press Enter with the command selected.
Select the workspace to load.

Delete a workspace

Ribbon:

In the ribbon, click Manage workspace layouts ( ).
Next to the workspace you want to delete, select Delete layout ( ).

Command palette:

Press Ctrl+P (or Cmd+P on macOS) to open the Command palette.
Search for the Manage workspace layouts command.
Press Enter with the command selected.
Next to the workspace you want to delete, select Delete layout ( ).