Python debugging in VS Code

Both tutorials demonstrate core skills like setting breakpoints and stepping through code. For general debugging features such as inspecting variables, setting breakpoints, and other activities that aren't language-dependent, review VS Code debugging.

April 2025 (version 1.100) - Visual Studio Code

Welcome to the April 2025 release of Visual Studio Code. There are many updates in this version that we hope you'll like, some of the key highlights include: Custom instructions and reusable prompts (more...). Smarter results with tools for GitHub, extensions, and notebooks (more...). Image and Streamable HTTP support for MCP (more...).

Visual Studio Code Introductory Videos

Set up and learn the basics of Visual Studio Code. Learn how to edit and run code in VS Code. Become a VS Code power user with these productivity tips. Personalize VS Code to make it yours with themes. Add features, themes, and more to VS Code with extensions! Get started with debugging in VS Code. Learn how to use Git version control in VS Code.

Jupyter Notebooks in VS Code

Jupyter (formerly IPython Notebook) is an open-source project that lets you easily combine Markdown text and executable Python source code on one canvas called a notebook. Visual Studio Code supports working with Jupyter Notebooks natively, and through Python code files.

Download Visual Studio Code Insiders

For early adopters, you can get the latest release of VS Code each day with the Insiders Build. Available on Mac, Linux and Windows.

Data Science in Visual Studio Code

Use Jupyter Notebooks and the Interactive Window to start analyzing and visualizing your data in minutes! Power your Python coding experience with IntelliSense support and build, train, and deploy machine learning models to the cloud or the edge with Azure Machine Learning service.

Requirements for Visual Studio Code

Running VS Code in a virtual machine environment requires a full operating system. VS Code does not support multiple simultaneous users using the software on the same machine, including shared virtual desktop infrastructure machines or a pooled Windows/Linux Virtual Desktop host pool.

Remote Development Tips and Tricks - Visual Studio Code

SSH public key authentication is a convenient, high security authentication method that combines a local "private" key with a "public" key that you associate with your user account on an SSH host. This section will walk you through how to generate these keys and add them to a host.

Go with Visual Studio Code

Learn about Visual Studio Code editor features (code completion, debugging, snippets, linting) for Go.

November 2023 (version 1.85) - Visual Studio Code

Welcome to the November 2023 release of Visual Studio Code. There are many updates in this version that we hope you'll like, some of the key highlights include: Floating editor windows - Drag and drop editors onto your desktop. Accessible View workflow - Smoother transitions to and from the Accessible View.