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Alin Climente
Alin Climente

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How to hide pycache folders in VSCode

Want to hide pycache folders from vscode file explorer?

Here is how you can do that:

  • Open settings (File > Preferences > Settings or ctrl + ,);
  • Search for 'exclude' in the Settings search bar;
  • On Files: Exclude click on Add Pattern button and add **/__pycache__ pattern;

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Nice! Now your file explorer is clean. You can do the same for other files you don't want to see in the vscode file explorer.

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Omar Martinez

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