-- disable netrw at the very start of your init.lua vim.g.loaded_netrw = 1 vim.g.loaded_netrwPlugin = 1 -- set termguicolors to enable highlight groups vim.opt.termguicolors = true -- empty setup using defaults -- require("nvim-tree").setup() -- OR setup with some options require("nvim-tree").setup({ sort_by = "case_sensitive", view = { width = 30, }, renderer = { group_empty = true, }, filters = { dotfiles = false, git_ignored = false }, })