[Fix] VS Code ‘!’ or exclamation mark HTML autocomplete not working

Recently while using the HTML auto-complete in vs code, I came across an unexpected error saying; VS Code ‘!’ or exclamation mark HTML autocomplete not working. This problem to related to  IntelliSense pop-ups when you write the start of the code. For example, <html> and VS code automatically end </html>

I would like to share the steps that helped me to fix the error VS Code ‘!’ or exclamation mark HTML autocomplete not working.

Why VS Code ‘!’ or exclamation mark HTML autocomplete not working error seen?

The VS Code ‘!’ or exclamation mark HTML autocomplete not working; is seen because this may be a bug in the VS Code Version 1.69 that the emmet is not working properly.

This error can also be caused because of faulty VS code settings. If you are using a previous and old version of VS Code you have a higher chance of seeing the error.

A simple and optimal solution to this problem is to, try Ctrl/Cmd + Space or try to update your VS Code setting to the optimal state to avoid the error. Also keep your CS Code version up to date as this may sometimes cause the error.

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How to fix VS Code ‘!’ or exclamation mark HTML autocomplete not working?

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Method 1: Ctrl/Cmd + Space solution

This may be a bug in the VS Code Version 1.69 that the emmet is not working properly but we have a way around it. Press the following command in your vs code Ctrl/Cmd + Space; this is a shortcut to Trigger Suggest and then you will be able to see a suggestion list . Write the following command in the suggestions list.

type ! And then press  Ctrl/Cmd + Space

The next step is to use the Emmet in VS Code.

After following the given steps your error will be fixed.

Solution 2: Changing the Vs Code Setting solution

The next solution is to open up your VS Code and Go To File section of your vs code. There would be an option called Prefrences Click on Preferences you would be able to see there is Settings called ( Cntrl/Cmd + , ).

In the Setting Search the following keyword emmet.trigger. After following the above step you will be able to see the Emmet: Trigger Expansion on Tab Option. Tick mark the tab as shown in the image below.

Restart uour VS Code Studio and now use Emmet. You will be able to see that your error is solved.

Solution 3: Next Update solution

This is a known bug in vs code and will most likely be fixed in the following updates. Keep your vs code updated and your error will be fixed.

Conclusion

To fix VS Code ‘!’ or exclamation mark HTML autocomplete not working; a simple solution to this problem is to, try Ctrl/Cmd + Space or try to update your vs code setting to the optimal state to avoid the error. Also, keep your vs code version up to date as this may sometimes cause the error.