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Settings

Open the settings panel with Cmd+, (macOS) or Ctrl+, (Windows/Linux). You can also press F1 and access settings from the help menu.

SettingDescriptionDefault
Font sizeEditor text size14
Line numbersShow line numbers in the gutterOn
Tab sizeNumber of spaces per tab2
Word wrapWrap long lines to fit the editor widthOn
MinimapShow a minimap overview of the documentOn
Settings panel — Editor tab
SettingDescriptionDefault
ThemeChoose from 5 built-in themesDefault

See Themes for details on each theme.

SettingDescriptionDefault
LanguageUI language (14 languages available)English
Tab layoutHorizontal or vertical tabsHorizontal
Zoom levelInterface zoom100%
Outline display modePersistent or overlayPersistent
Explorer display modePersistent, overlay, or offOff
File filterShow Markdown files only or all filesMarkdown only
Settings panel — Interface tab
SettingDescriptionDefault
Auto saveSave files automatically after 3 seconds of inactivityOn
Show whitespaceDisplay invisible charactersOff
Table conversionHow to handle pasted table data: auto, confirm, or offConfirm
SettingDescriptionDefault
KaTeX (Math Expressions)Render math using $...$ (inline) and $$...$$ (display) syntaxOn
Mermaid (Diagrams)Render diagrams from ```mermaid fenced code blocksOff

Disabled features do not load their libraries, keeping the editor lightweight.

Manage your global variables — add, edit, delete, import, and export.

You can export all your settings as a JSON file and import them on another machine. This is useful for backing up your configuration or sharing it.

  • Export: Click the Export button in the settings panel
  • Import: Click the Import button and select a previously exported JSON file

If you want to start fresh, use the Reset button to restore all settings to their defaults.