Visual Studio Code 1.147 (Insiders)

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Last updated: November 10, 2026

Welcome to the 1.147 Insiders release of Visual Studio Code.

These release notes cover the Insiders build of VS Code and continue to evolve as new features are added.

You can still track our progress in the Commit log and our list of Closed issues.

Happy Coding!

November 10, 2026

• Group On hold sessions by workspace in inbox mode (Experimental). #347140: On Hold is too limiting. I'm gonna end up having many many things "on hold"
• Add an inline Merge Pull Request action for eligible sessions in inbox mode (Experimental). #346936: Inbox mode: Ready to Merge sessions have no inline Merge action
• Hide empty categories in inbox mode (Experimental), while keeping Inbox visible. #346938: Inbox mode: Empty sections take up too much vertical space
• Hover over a Compare Models (Preview) parent chat in the Agents window to see its original settings. #347109: Model compare: show original settings on hover of the parent chat
• Shorten worktree cleanup confirmations while retaining the session restoration reminder. #347134: Worktree cleanup confirmation is unncessarily wordy
• Add a one-time custom-agent tip in Add Context. #347399: Show a one-time tip for custom agents in the Add Context menu

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