Json files structure/format in Visual Studio Code

Question

In Visual Studio Code (under Windows), my present Json files are displayed as the following:

I would them to be formatted as displayed below:

Answer 1

Use ALT-SHIFT-F to auto format a json file in windows

Answer 2

Press Ctrl-Shift-p to format the documents. I don't know if this shortcut works on Windows, but it does on Linux.

Answer 3

Install a code formatting extension then save the file.

Answer 4

Install Prettier using the extensions, and then right click, select format document with and pick Prettier.

Answer 5

Open the json file and SHIFT + OPTION + F for mac

Answer 6

In 2022 it's Ctrl+Shift+I as stated on the Visual Studio Code website .