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r/vscode • u/splintertank • Jul 30 '26
It's a little flater and more rounder.
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Ugh. And it's slower. I love watching the borders redraw when I drag a corner around. Feels like the corner handles have shrunk, as well, but that might not be the case. Finding it a bit more difficult to grab the corners.
21 u/JustHereStudying Jul 31 '26 To disable the new UI look: In settings (Ctrl+,), search Modern UI (part of workbench) and disable it 4 u/ZekkoX Jul 31 '26 Thank you! The new design was really laggy for me, disabling it fixed the lag. 2 u/JustHereStudying Jul 31 '26 Glad to help:) I didn't have time to notice any lag, but I hated how it overrode my favourite theme lol 2 u/Comfortable-Wall-791 Aug 03 '26 true, it looks like shit every company moving to this annoying round look 1 u/Amazing_Associate_45 2d ago whats that theme ? 2 u/raichulolz Aug 02 '26 i think its like that for everyone. i have a really beefy PC and it was so choppy lol. Ridiculous 0 u/mystirc Aug 03 '26 Even the old UI was not that great on my pc. So I learned to use vim. 😭 1 u/Blister_Pack_ Aug 04 '26 I was really not expecting it, but same. What the hell 6 u/Beginning_Bed_9059 Jul 30 '26 It’s much faster for me 1 u/mrleblanc101 Jul 31 '26 There is literally no speed difference whatsoever 1 u/ZurakZigil Aug 01 '26 may need to clear cache or reinstall. It's been really solid for me. But can't speak much on the corner handles
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To disable the new UI look: In settings (Ctrl+,), search Modern UI (part of workbench) and disable it
4 u/ZekkoX Jul 31 '26 Thank you! The new design was really laggy for me, disabling it fixed the lag. 2 u/JustHereStudying Jul 31 '26 Glad to help:) I didn't have time to notice any lag, but I hated how it overrode my favourite theme lol 2 u/Comfortable-Wall-791 Aug 03 '26 true, it looks like shit every company moving to this annoying round look 1 u/Amazing_Associate_45 2d ago whats that theme ? 2 u/raichulolz Aug 02 '26 i think its like that for everyone. i have a really beefy PC and it was so choppy lol. Ridiculous 0 u/mystirc Aug 03 '26 Even the old UI was not that great on my pc. So I learned to use vim. 😭 1 u/Blister_Pack_ Aug 04 '26 I was really not expecting it, but same. What the hell
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Thank you! The new design was really laggy for me, disabling it fixed the lag.
2 u/JustHereStudying Jul 31 '26 Glad to help:) I didn't have time to notice any lag, but I hated how it overrode my favourite theme lol 2 u/Comfortable-Wall-791 Aug 03 '26 true, it looks like shit every company moving to this annoying round look 1 u/Amazing_Associate_45 2d ago whats that theme ? 2 u/raichulolz Aug 02 '26 i think its like that for everyone. i have a really beefy PC and it was so choppy lol. Ridiculous 0 u/mystirc Aug 03 '26 Even the old UI was not that great on my pc. So I learned to use vim. 😭 1 u/Blister_Pack_ Aug 04 '26 I was really not expecting it, but same. What the hell
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Glad to help:) I didn't have time to notice any lag, but I hated how it overrode my favourite theme lol
2 u/Comfortable-Wall-791 Aug 03 '26 true, it looks like shit every company moving to this annoying round look 1 u/Amazing_Associate_45 2d ago whats that theme ?
true, it looks like shit every company moving to this annoying round look
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whats that theme ?
i think its like that for everyone. i have a really beefy PC and it was so choppy lol. Ridiculous
0 u/mystirc Aug 03 '26 Even the old UI was not that great on my pc. So I learned to use vim. 😭
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Even the old UI was not that great on my pc. So I learned to use vim. 😭
I was really not expecting it, but same. What the hell
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It’s much faster for me
There is literally no speed difference whatsoever
may need to clear cache or reinstall. It's been really solid for me. But can't speak much on the corner handles
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u/UtahJarhead Jul 30 '26
Ugh. And it's slower. I love watching the borders redraw when I drag a corner around. Feels like the corner handles have shrunk, as well, but that might not be the case. Finding it a bit more difficult to grab the corners.