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  • Basic editing - Visual Studio Code

    Basic editing Visual Studio Code is an editor first and foremost, and includes the features you need for highly productive source code editing. This topic takes you through the basics of the editor and helps you get moving with your code. Keyboard shortcuts Being able to keep your hands on the keyboard when writing code is crucial for high productivity. VS Code has a rich set of default ...

  • Default keyboard shortcuts reference - Visual Studio Code

    Default keyboard shortcuts reference VS Code comes with a set of default keyboard shortcuts. This article lists common default keyboard shortcuts in VS Code. For a full list of keyboard shortcuts, use either of these options within VS Code: Select Preferences: Open Default Keyboard Shortcuts (JSON) in the Command Palette. Open the Keyboard Shortcuts editor, and then select Show System ...

  • Visual Studio Code on Windows

    See the Download Visual Studio Code page for a complete list of available installation options. Updates VS Code ships monthly releases and supports auto-update when a new release is available. If you're prompted by VS Code, accept the newest update and it will be installed (you won't need to do anything else to get the latest bits).

  • Variables reference - Visual Studio Code

    Variables scoped per workspace folder By appending the root folder's name to a variable (separated by a colon), it is possible to reach into sibling root folders of a workspace. Without the root folder name, the variable is scoped to the same folder where it is used.

  • Keyboard shortcuts for Visual Studio Code

    Here you will find the complete list of keyboard shortcuts for Visual Studio Code and how to change them.

  • Introductory Videos - Visual Studio Code

    Introductory Videos Start your journey using Visual Studio Code with this set of introductory videos! These videos are designed to give you an overview of VS Code's various features and quickly get you familiar with them. If you prefer going through a step-by-step guide to discover the key features, check out the VS Code tutorial. Linux users: Make sure you have the correct multimedia codecs ...

  • Code Navigation

    Visual Studio Code is a first class editor - but it's also so much more with features such as IntelliSense and smart code navigation.

  • Terminal Basics - Visual Studio Code

    Visual Studio Code has an integrated terminal to enable working in your shell of choice without leaving the editor.

  • Language Identifiers - Visual Studio Code

    Note that casing matters for exact identifier matching ('Markdown' != 'markdown') The language identifier becomes essential for VS Code extension developers when adding new language capabilities or when replacing a language support. Every language defines its id through the languages configuration point in the extension's package.json file:

  • Getting started with the terminal - Visual Studio Code

    Learn how to get started running shell commands with the integrated terminal in Visual Studio Code.