How to change indentation in Visual Studio Code?

Question

For every typescript file visual studio code uses an auto indentation of 8 spaces. This is a bit too much for my taste but I can\'t find where to change it.

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Answer 1

I wanted to change the indentation of my existing HTML file from 4 spaces to 2 spaces.

I clicked the 'Spaces: 4' button in the status bar and changed them to two in the next dialog box.

I use 'vim' extension. I don't how to re-indent without vim

To re-indent my current file, I used this:

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Answer 2

The Problem of auto deintending is caused due to a checkbox being active in the settings of VSCode. Follow these steps:

1. goto preferences

2. goto settings

3. search 'editor:trim auto whitespace'

4. Uncheck The box