# markdown-direct extension for vscode "markdown-direct" allows you to directly read markdown files in preview mode just by opening it. ## Features Open markdown files directly in the file vscode explorer in preview/rendered mode. ![Open file in vscode explorer](images/OpenMarkdown.gif) Switch back to edit mode (Alt+R) ![Switch to edit mode](images/SwitchPreviewMode.gif) ## Extension Settings Include if your extension adds any VS Code settings through the `contributes.configuration` extension point. For example: This extension contributes the following settings: * `myExtension.enable`: Enable/disable this extension. * `myExtension.thing`: Set to `blah` to do something. ## Release Notes ### 1.0.0 Initial release of "markdown-direct"