July 2021

Welcome to the July 2021 release of Visual Studio Code. There are many updates in this version that we hope you will like, some of the key highlights include:

• Extensions view improvements - Rich extension detail hovers, new runtime status tab.
• Settings editor validation - Quickly find editing errors for object-based settings.
• Drag and drop terminals - Move terminals across windows to both editor and panel areas.
• Extended theme customization - Customize multiple color themes at once.
• Built-in support for Jupyter notebooks - Open .ipynb files directly in VS Code.
• Notebook UI improvements - Display first line of collapsed cells, Undo/Redo per cell.
• Testing API finalized - Native support for running tests in VS Code with built-in Test Explorer.
• Debug Disassembly view preview - Display disassembled C++ code in VS Code.
• Live Preview extension - Live HTML preview within VS Code with JavaScript debugging support.
• Remote - Containers devcontainer CLI - Command line interface for working with development containers.

If you'd like to read these release notes online, go to Updates on code.visualstudio.com.

Insiders: Want to try new features as soon as possible? You can download the nightly Insiders build and try the latest updates as soon as they are available.

June 2021 Recovery 2

The update addresses these issues.

For the complete release notes go to Updates on code.visualstudio.com.

June 2021 Recovery

The update addresses these security issues.

For the complete release notes go to Updates on code.visualstudio.com.

June 2021

Welcome to the June 2021 release of Visual Studio Code. There are a number of updates in this version that we hope you will like, some of the key highlights include:

• Terminals in the editor - Create or move terminals into the editor area.
• Workspace Trust - Quickly customize Workspace Trust settings, disable Restricted Mode banner.
• Editor scroll bar customization - Set bar visibility and width, click navigation behavior.
• Markdown preview KaTeX support - Math support in the Markdown preview.
• Settings editor improvements - Support for multiple checkboxes and enumeration dropdowns.
• Sticky debug environment choice - Debugger remembers your previous environment choice.
• Jupyter Interactive window - Run Jupyter code directly in an interactive window.
• Jupyter notebook debugging - Debug Jupyter notebook code from within VS Code.
• Data Science tutorials - Learn about Jupyter Notebooks, PyTorch, and more.

If you'd like to read these release notes online, go to Updates on code.visualstudio.com.

Insiders: Want to try new features as soon as possible? You can download the nightly Insiders build and try the latest updates as soon as they are available.

May 2021 Recovery

The update addresses these issues.

For the complete release notes go to Updates on code.visualstudio.com.

May 2021

Welcome to the May 2021 release of Visual Studio Code. There are a number of updates in this version that we hope you will like, some of the key highlights include:

• Workspace Trust - Extra security against code execution when browsing unfamiliar source code.
• New Getting Started experience - Helps you quickly set up and learn about VS Code.
• Remote Repositories - Browse and edit code without locally cloning repositories.
• Terminal tabs - Tabs let you easily create, manage, and group multiple open terminals.
• Edge browser debugging - Integrates the Microsoft Edge Developer Tools directly into VS Code.
• JSDoc @link support - Add @link tags in your comments for fast symbol navigation.
• Go to Definition for non-code files - Quickly jump to images and stylesheets.
• Notebook API finalized - Notebook API for native notebook support in VS Code.
• VS Code at Build 2021 blog post - Catch up with on-demand sessions featuring VS Code.

If you'd like to read these release notes online, go to Updates on code.visualstudio.com.

Insiders: Want to try new features as soon as possible? You can download the nightly Insiders build and try the latest updates as soon as they are available.

April 2021 Recovery 2

The update addresses these issues.

For the complete release notes go to Updates on code.visualstudio.com.

April 2021 Recovery

The update addresses these security issues.

For the complete release notes go to Updates on code.visualstudio.com.

April 2021

Welcome to the April 2021 release of Visual Studio Code. The VS Code team has been busy this month working on several longer lead time updates so check out the Preview features section to learn what's upcoming. Here are some of the highlights included in this release:

• Improved hover feedback - Helps you quickly find clickable editor actions.
• Terminal profile improvements - Create a custom default terminal profile.
• Debugger inline values - Display variable values inline during debugging sessions.
• Notebook KaTeX support - Math support in notebook Markdown cells.
• Remote - Containers Volume view - Manage mounted volumes within Docker containers.
• winget installation - VS Code is available via the Windows Package Manager.
• New introductory videos - Videos for getting started with VS Code as well as working with C++.
• Terminal tabs preview - Get a first look at managing open terminals with the new tabs view.

If you'd like to read these release notes online, go to Updates on code.visualstudio.com.

Join us live at the VS Code team's livestream on Tuesday, May 11 at 8am Pacific (4pm London) to see a demo of what's new in this release, and ask us questions live.

Insiders: Want to try new features as soon as possible? You can download the nightly Insiders build and try the latest updates as soon as they are available.

March 2021 Recovery

The update addresses these security issues.

For the complete release notes go to Updates on code.visualstudio.com.