Document Viewer Extension for Visual Studio Code

19 Aug 20251 minute to read

Overview

The Document Viewer extension enables developers to seamlessly view Word, Excel, PDF, Markdown, CSV, and TSV files directly within VS Code. No more switching between applications - keep your workflow uninterrupted by viewing documents in the same environment where you code.

Key Features

  • Effortless Viewing: Seamlessly open and view Word (.docx, .dotx, .dot, .doc, .rtf), Excel (.xlsx, .xls, .xltx, .xlt), PDF (.pdf), Markdown (.md), CSV (.csv), and TSV (.tsv) files.

  • Edit: Edit, and save Word, Excel, Markdown, CSV, and TSV files.

  • Read-Only Mode: Protect data from accidental modifications.

  • Sorting and Filtering: Organize data efficiently using sorting and filtering options in column headers for spreadsheet files.