Prettier stopped working in VS Code
Question:
Why Prettier stopped working in VS Code? Answer:
1. Check the status
2. Check default formatter
3. Check format on save optionDescription:
Sometimes Prettier suddenly stops working properly in VS Code. There are several reasons for this. Let's start by going through the possible problems.
Check Prettier status
- Check Prettier status on the status bar.
- If there is no such block, then check if the Prettier extension is installed and enabled.
- If there is a warning sign then click on the Prettier text and it will open the Output panel, where you can see the error message. Maybe your Prettier config file was corrupted.
Check the default formatter
- Open settings by pressing
CTRL + ,or using the menu itemFile -> Preferences -> Settings - Type default formatter into the search field and check if it is set to Prettier
Check Format on save option
- Open settings by pressing
CTRL + ,or using the menu itemFile -> Preferences -> Settings - Type format on save into the search field and check if it is selected.
Reference:
VS Code formatting reference
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Prettier stopped working in VS Code 