Visual Studio Code 1.119

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Last updated: April 30, 2026

Welcome to the 1.119 release of Visual Studio Code.

Happy Coding!

April 30, 2026

• Add a preview button for Markdown files. #312425
• Allow hiding the update notification button in the title bar. #311929

April 29, 2026

• Organize Markdown settings into subcategories for better discoverability. #313363
• Add support for indexing external ingest in virtual file systems for chat codebase context. #313281
• Add support for attaching browser tabs to chat to share page snapshots as context. #312169
• Add support for Copilot CLI plan mode in AHP. #312050
• Allow agents to request access to browser tabs through a permission dialog. #297372

We really appreciate people trying our new features as soon as they are ready, so check back here often and learn what's new.