Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 3h🔎 Explore everything that's new in the full release notes: aka.ms/VSCode/140 Happy coding! 💙 040
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 3hJoin our VS Code Live on October 8! 🚀 We’ll share the latest updates, features, and demos from VS Code. 🔔 Set your reminder: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fx05... 131
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 3h🗂️ Work across repositories or separate worktrees from one agent session. Each chat can use its own folder or worktree, with its own terminal, changes, tasks, and pull request. Enable ⚙️ chat agentHost copilotAgent multiRoot in your user settings.json 111
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 3h🧠 Let HydraFusion orchestrate multiple models on your coding task. It can choose the model and workflow for the task, then ask another model to critique and revise the result. Research Preview. 111
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 3h🤖 Continue the same Copilot agent session across the editor and Agents window. Select the Copilot harness in the chat input to keep working with the same session in either one. 111
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 3h🔁 Skip repeated installs when creating new worktrees. Reuse ignored folders across worktrees to avoid reinstalling dependencies or duplicating large build artifacts. 110
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 3h🌐 Delegate agent tasks to connected remote hosts from the Agents window. Your agent can automatically place work based on available resources, including OS, memory, CPU, model, and current session load. 110
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 3h🚀 The latest VS Code release makes it easier to work across repositories and worktrees and delegate tasks to remote agent hosts. 🧵 Here’s what’s new: code.visualstudio.com/updates/v1_140code.visualstudio.comVisual Studio Code 1.140Learn what's new in Visual Studio Code 1.140 1124
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 5h🧠 HydraFusion is now available in VS Code as a Research Preview. Instead of relying on a single model, HydraFusion orchestrates multiple models and workflows to tackle coding tasks. Give it a try today! 🚀 aka.ms/VSCode/Hydra... 0197
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 29/09/2026📣 GPT-6.1 Sol is now generally available in @code with GitHub Copilot. Built for agentic coding and terminal workflows, with strong multistep coding performance and fewer tokens and steps in early testing. ⚡️ Give it a try today! 🚀 github.blog/changelog/20... 0102
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 29/09/2026Why did VS Code choose Electron? 🤔 The team wanted a lightweight editor with the rich language support and debugging tools developers need, while keeping the same web technologies across platforms. 🍿 Watch The Story of VS Code: www.youtube.com/watch?v=kHL3... #vscode #storyofvscode 1133
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 29/09/2026🎬 How did VS Code make language support easier to build across editors? Explore the story behind language servers and the common protocol that helped shape the VS Code experience. 🍿 Watch The Story of VS Code: www.youtube.com/watch?v=kHL3... #vscode #storyofvscode 0186
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 28/09/2026🆕 Claude Sonnet 5.5 is now generally available in @code with GitHub Copilot! Built for everyday coding tasks, it matched Sonnet 5 in early testing while using fewer steps, tokens, and tool calls. ⚡️ Give it a try today! 🚀 github.blog/changelog/20...github.blogClaude Sonnet 5.5 in GitHub Copilot - GitHub ChangelogClaude Sonnet 5.5, Anthropic’s newest Sonnet model, is now generally available in GitHub Copilot. It is designed for well-scoped everyday work like building features and fixing bugs. In our early… 0115
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 25/09/20265 Shortcuts You Need in VS Code ⚡ Want to select text faster in VS Code? Try these 5 shortcuts for selecting lines, words, matches, and columns. #vscode #coding #programming #developertips #shortcuts 0223
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 24/09/2026Accessibility is more than making a product usable. It’s about helping every developer thrive. 🎬 The Story of VS Code: www.youtube.com/watch?v=kHL3... #vscode #storyofvscode 2163
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 24/09/2026✨ One model. Three ways to edit your code. The new 3-in-1 Inline Suggestions model brings completions, Next Edit Suggestions, and longer-distance edits together in one model. 📖 Learn how we built it: code.visualstudio.com/blogs/2026/0... Happy coding! 💙code.visualstudio.comBuilding the new GitHub Copilot Inline Suggestions Model: Part TwoSee how GitHub Copilot added completions to its unified inline suggestions model, refined ghost text and editor behavior, and improved user satisfaction. 0131
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 23/09/2026🔎 Explore everything that’s new in the full release notes: aka.ms/VSCode/139 Happy coding! 💙aka.msVS Code v1.139New release 052
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 23/09/2026⌨️ Keep typing without duplicate closing brackets. When you type an opening bracket, VS Code uses an existing matching closing bracket when available. Otherwise, it inserts one. 192
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 23/09/2026📄 Spot wrapped lines at a glance. Word wrap indicators add an arrow at the word wrap column when a line continues on the next visual line. 121
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 23/09/2026📊 Fit more agent sessions on screen without losing sight of active work. Enable Compact View in the Agents Window. Rows expand when a session needs input or approval, and collapsed sessions summarize progress from collapsed chats. 121
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 23/09/2026📦 Run agent sessions in your project’s Dev Container from the Agents Window, locally or on SSH, Tunnel, and WSL hosts. Enable ⚙️ chat agentHost devContainer enabled. Then select Use Dev Container for the project. Docker is required on the remote host. 121
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 23/09/2026🚀 The latest VS Code release makes large agent session lists faster and easier to manage and lets you run agent sessions in Dev Containers, both locally and on remote hosts. 🧵 Here’s what’s new: aka.ms/VSCode/139aka.msVS Code v1.139New release 1284
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 23/09/2026🎨 Customize your agents window with new background support! #vscode #vscodetips #customize 091
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 22/09/2026🚀 Claude Opus 5.5 is now available in VS Code with GitHub Copilot. Built for agentic coding, long-running tasks, and knowledge work. Give it a try today! github.blog/changelog/20... 1264
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 22/09/2026🏃🏽♂️➡️ Agent Merge: Keep Your PR Moving in VS Code Discover Agent Merge (Experimental) in VS Code, a powerful way to keep your pull requests moving after they’re open. #vscode #pullrequest 181
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 22/09/2026Formatting code is SO much easier with the Prettier extension ✨ #vscode #vscodeextensions #prettier 0282
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 21/09/2026🤖 Agent-First Development From our VS Code Learn library, check out this in-depth tutorial on how to work effectively with AI agents in VS Code, covering agent workflows, governance, debugging, execution environments, and hands-on application development. ▶️ youtu.be/K040jc0PQWIyoutu.beVS Code Learn: Agent-First DevelopmentYouTube video by Visual Studio Code 081
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 21/09/2026🎬 What makes VS Code feel fast, even in huge files? From custom rendering to keeping work off the UI thread, see the engineering decisions that helped make VS Code responsive. 🍿 Watch The Story of VS Code: aka.ms/the-story-of... 1114
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 18/09/2026Visualize Data Structures in VS Code 🤯 If you work with data structures, check out the Debug Visualizer extension for VS Code. #VSCode #Programming #Coding #DataStructures 1293
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 16/09/2026⚡ Building the new GitHub Copilot Inline Suggestions Model From completions to next edits, see how we brought inline suggestions together in one model. 📖 Read the full story: code.visualstudio.com/blogs/2026/0...code.visualstudio.comBuilding the new GitHub Copilot Inline Suggestions Model: Part OneExplore how GitHub Copilot unified completion, next edit, and long-distance suggestions into one model for a faster, more cohesive coding experience. 1122
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 16/09/2026🔎 Explore everything that's new in the full release notes: aka.ms/VSCode/138 Happy coding! 💙 061
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 16/09/2026🔔 See when an agent session needs your attention without switching back to VS Code. Enable ⚙️ sessions showApplicationBadge to get a badge for new results, input requests, or pull request checks that need attention. (Preview) 182
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 16/09/2026🔀 Turn completed agent work into a pull request without leaving the Agents window. Review the title and description, choose draft status and merge options, then create the PR directly or ask your agent to do it. 131
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 16/09/2026🧹 Keep finished agent sessions out of the way. Get a suggestion to mark inactive sessions as done after their pull requests merge, or configure automatic cleanup to mark and later delete them. (Preview) 131
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 16/09/2026🔄 Keep your Codex session when you move between apps. Continue the same session between the ChatGPT app and VS Code, switch between Copilot and ChatGPT subscriptions, and use VS Code tools. 131
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 16/09/2026📦 Keep agent work aligned with your project’s toolchain. Add a devcontainer.json, enable ⚙️ chat agentHost devContainer enabled, then select Use Dev Container from the folder submenu. Docker is required. 120
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 16/09/2026🚀 The latest VS Code release brings new ways to work with agents, move between environments, and keep your sessions organized. 🧵 Here’s what’s new: aka.ms/VSCode/138 code.visualstudio.com/updates/v1_138code.visualstudio.comVisual Studio Code 1.138Learn what is new in Visual Studio Code 1.138 3206
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 16/09/2026🔎 Explore everything that's new in the full release notes: aka.ms/VSCode/138 Happy coding! 💙 020
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 16/09/2026🔔 See when an agent session needs your attention without switching back to VS Code. Enable ⚙️ sessions showApplicationBadge to get a badge for new results, input requests, or pull request checks that need attention. (Preview) 121
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 16/09/2026🔀 Turn completed agent work into a pull request without leaving the Agents window. Review the title and description, choose draft status and merge options, then create the PR directly or ask your agent to do it. 111
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 16/09/2026🧹 Keep finished agent sessions out of the way. Get a suggestion to mark inactive sessions as done after their pull requests merge, or configure automatic cleanup to mark and later delete them. (Preview) 111
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 16/09/2026🔄 Keep your Codex session when you move between apps. Continue the same session between the ChatGPT app and VS Code, switch between Copilot and ChatGPT subscriptions, and use VS Code tools. 111
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 16/09/2026📦 Keep agent work aligned with your project’s toolchain. Add a devcontainer.json, enable ⚙️ chat agentHost devContainer enabled, then select Use Dev Container from the folder submenu. Docker is required. 111
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 16/09/2026The last 14 months changed how we build software. What happens next might change it again. 🎬 The Story of VS Code: www.youtube.com/watch?v=kHL3... 091
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 15/09/2026🤖 Build once, run everywhere Discover how agent plugins let you share skills, MCP servers, custom agents, and more across projects and teams in VS Code. 🔗 Links: aka.ms/Agent_Plugin... agent-plugins.org #vscode #mcp 1102
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 14/09/2026Why do developers get so emotionally attached to their editor? Scott Hanselman, Addy Osmani, Wes Bos and Jaana Dogan have thoughts. 🎬 The Story of VS Code: www.youtube.com/watch?v=kHL3... #vscode #storyofvscode 1122
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 11/09/2026🧳 Bring Your Own AI Models to GitHub Copilot in VS Code Use your Azure-hosted AI models with GitHub Copilot in VS Code. Bring Your Own Key (BYOK) lets you connect models from Microsoft Foundry, choose which models appear in Copilot, and use the right one for your coding tasks. aka.ms/byok-vscode 2111
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 10/09/2026🐾 The VS Code pet needs a name! Have you met your new coding companion? Open GitHub Copilot Chat in VS Code and enter /vscode-pet 💡 Submit your name ideas September 10 - 17, 2026 🏆 Winner: 1 month of GitHub Copilot Max ✨ Honorable mentions: VS Code swag 👉 Learn more: aka.ms/vscode-pet 6147
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 09/09/2026Stunning Icons in Seconds 😺 Link: 🔗 aka.ms/catppuccin 1254
Visual Studio Code @vscode.dev · 09/09/2026⚡ Code Faster in VS Code Emmet is a built-in tool in VS Code that helps you write code faster using short, simple shortcuts. Try it out! aka.ms/Emmet 1173
