The new release allows using experimental agent plug-ins and the new Agent Debug Panel offers detailed insights into chat events.

You won't have to switch to a browser as often.

Microsoft shifts Visual Studio Code to weekly releases, allowing faster AI feature updates and improvements to developer workflows.

Visual Studio Code 1.112 introduces in-editor web app debugging, Copilot Autopilot mode, and improved AI workflows for developers.

VS Code keeps adding new features as time goes on, and if you weren't careful, you likely missed things like sticky scroll, ...

VS Code 1.100 adds support for instructions and prompt files for Copilot Chat and speeds up edits in agent mode and in Next Edit Suggestions. Visual Studio Code 1.100, the latest release of ...

Microsoft's Visual Studio Code team has launched an official audio companion to its continuously updated Insiders builds, giving developers a new way to hear how experimental features take shape ...

Microsoft's latest Visual Studio Code update adds custom instructions and reusable prompts for the Chat feature. The April 2025 release also includes better multi-window support. Microsoft has ...

Microsoft’s Visual Studio Code development environment will move from monthly updates to a weekly release schedule, beginning with version 1.111, according to the development team.