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Automatically reformat Python code in Visual Studio

Visual Studio lets you quickly reformat code to match specific formatter standards. In this article, you explore how to access and enable formatting features.

Choose a formatter

You can set your source code formatter through Tools > Options > Text Editor > Python > Formatting. Python Tools in Visual Studio support source code formatting with autopep8, Black formatter, and yapf.

Screenshot of the Python formatting options in Visual Studio and the Black formatter option selected.

Python support in Visual Studio also adds the Fill Comment Paragraph command to the Edit > Advanced menu as described in a later section.

Apply format to selection or file

You can apply formatting settings to all content in a file or only to a specific selection.

To format a selection, select Edit > Advanced > Format Selection.

To format the whole file, select Edit > Advanced > Format Document.

Word wrap

You can enable word wrapping in Tools > Options > Text Editor > Python > General. In the Settings section, select the Word wrap checkbox.

Screenshot that shows how to enable word wrapping for Python in Visual Studio.

Format comment text

The Edit > Advanced > Fill Comment Paragraph option reflows and formats comment text.

Reformat long lines

Use the feature to break up long lines of text, as shown in this example:

# This is a very long long long long long long long long long long long long long long long long long long long comment

The text is reformatted as multiple lines:

# This is a very long long long long long long long long long long long long
# long long long long long long long comment

Combine short lines

Use the feature to combine short lines of text, as shown in this example:

# Short line of text
# more text
# text

The text is reformatted into a single line:

# Short line of text more text text