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Microsoft Visual Studio Code

Microsoft Visual Studio Code is a code editor redefined and optimized for building and debugging modern web and cloud applications. Microsoft Visual Studio Code…

Version 1.76.2 · by Microsoft Corporation

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Official site: code.visualstudio.com

About Microsoft Visual Studio Code

Microsoft Visual Studio Code is a code editor redefined and optimized for building and debugging modern web and cloud applications. Microsoft Visual Studio Code is free and available on your favorite platform - Linux, macOS, and Windows.

How to install Microsoft Visual Studio Code

  1. Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
  2. Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
  3. Prefer the command line? With the Windows Package Manager (winget) you can install and update it with: winget install Microsoft.VisualStudioCode
  4. Open Microsoft Visual Studio Code once it finishes installing.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Microsoft Visual Studio Code free to download?

Yes. The Download button sends you to code.visualstudio.com, the developer's official site, where Microsoft Visual Studio Code is available to download. Softvault doesn't host or modify any files.

What is the latest version of Microsoft Visual Studio Code?

The version listed here is 1.76.2. The developer's site always has the newest release.

How do I install Microsoft Visual Studio Code from the command line?

With the Windows Package Manager (winget), run: winget install Microsoft.VisualStudioCode. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.

Is Microsoft Visual Studio Code safe?

Microsoft Visual Studio Code downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.

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