Visual Studio Code: Disable quote wrapping text selection

Question

When I want to change from double quotes to single quotes, I\'m used to selecting the double quote, and then type a single quote. I\'m intending to use the overwrite feature

Answer 1

I found this question via Google and the selected answer didn't work for me. I'm using VSCode version 1.27.2, and for me the I had to disable the Auto Surround option.

"editor.autoSurround": "never"