Enhancing Your VS Code Experience: Fixing Import Suggestions for JavaScript in Next.js

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The Problem: No Import Suggestions

You may have encountered a scenario similar to this:

Despite ESLint notifying you that the component hasn’t been imported, VS Code fails to offer an auto-import suggestion when you try to fix this (unlike what you experience with TypeScript).

This can halt your productivity and lead to additional frustration, particularly if you’re transitioning from TypeScript to JavaScript or simply prefer a smoother development experience.

Understanding Your Setup

Before diving into solutions, it’s essential to understand your current configuration:

Your current configurations appear well-structured. However, they may be missing critical settings to enable the import suggestions you want.

Add one of the following options under compilerOptions:

To enable JavaScript type checking, add:

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Or, if you want to allow JavaScript file support, add:

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Step 2: Reload VS Code

After making these changes, remember to reload VS Code for the new settings to take effect. This can usually be done quickly with the Command Palette (Cmd + Shift + P for Mac or Ctrl + Shift + P for Windows) and then typing "Reload Window".

Final Thoughts

Feel free to share your experiences or any additional tips in the comments below. Happy coding!