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Disable Scroll Beyond Last Line in VS Code

VS Code Scroll Beyond Last Line

By default, VS Code allows you to scroll beyond the last line.

VS Code Scroll Beyond Last Line

If you don’t like this and you want to turn this feature off but you don’t know how, then this tutorial is for you.

Let’s get started!

Turn off Scroll Beyond Last Line

Press down CTRL + , (comma) to open the Settings and search for Editor: Scroll Beyond Last Line and uncheck the checkbox.

VS Code Scroll Beyond Last Line setting

Now you won’t be able to scroll down beyond the last line anymore.

VS Code cannot scroll beyond last line editor

Settings.json File

You can also turn this feature off within the settings.json file:

"editor.scrollBeyondLastLine": false,

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