Getting Started
Code smarter with IntelliSense - completions for variables, methods, and imported modules.
Print debugging is a thing of the past. Debug in VS Code with your terminal tools.
Linting, , parameter hints, and other powerful editing features.
Browse your source code quickly using peek and .
Speed up your release cycle with inside your editor, including rich Git integration.
Top Extensions
To get the most out of Visual Studio Code, start by reviewing a few introductory topics:
- Begin your journey with VS Code through these introductory videos.
Setup - Install VS Code for your platform and configure the tool set for your development needs.
- Introduction to the basic UI, commands, and features of the VS Code editor.
Settings - Customize VS Code for how you like to work.
- Learn about VS Code’s support for your favorite programming languages.
Node.js - This tutorial gets you quickly running and debugging a Node.js web app.
- Jump right in with Tips and Tricks to become a VS Code power user.
Azure - VS Code is great for deploying your web applications to the cloud.
- Read about the design philosophy and architecture of VS Code.
Keyboard Shortcuts
Increase your productivity with VS Code’s keyboard shortcuts.
Keyboard Shortcut Reference Sheet - Learn the commonly used keyboard shortcuts.
- Change VS Code’s keyboard shortcuts to match another editor.
Customize Keyboard Shortcuts - Modify the default keyboard shortcuts.
- Quickly find the appropriate install for your platform (Windows, macOS and Linux)
Privacy
By default, VS Code auto-updates to new versions, and collects usage data and crash report information. You may opt out of these defaults by disabling them as instructed below: