VS Code’s June 2025 update supercharges GitHub Copilot with new chat customization tools, smarter inline completions, and an ...

Visual Studio Code 1.70, the latest release of Microsoft’s popular code editor, promises easier title bar customization and Git merge conflict resolution, among a host of other improvements.

VS Code 1.102, otherwise known as the June 2025 release, builds out GitHub Copilot Chat capabilities and finalizes support ...

Here is where VS Code truly shines. You can customize the editor precisely the way you want. This flexibility is a major factor in its popularity among both developers and general users.

Canonical, Ubuntu's parent company, in partnership with Microsoft has made it possible to install Visual Studio Code on any Linux distribution which supports snap.

Linux: Ultimate Customization and Open-Source Power For programmers who demand complete control over their development environment, Linux is often the go-to choice.

Microsoft said it loves Linux now, and new tweaks to Visual Studio will appeal to open-source loving developers.

Microsoft, after all, had never offered a code editor for OS X and Linux before — and definitely not under the Visual Studio brand.

Microsoft made Visual Studio Code available for Linux as a Snap, supporting the containerized software package and seamless auto-updates for Linux users.