How to install Visual Studio Code?
Created Jan 15, 2024Last modified Jan 15, 2024
macOS
1. Download VS Code
Visit the Visual Studio Code website and download the macOS version.
2. Install VS Code
Open the downloaded .dmg
file, drag the VS Code icon to the Applications folder, and then launch it.
Linux
1. Download VS Code
wget -O code.deb https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=760868
2. Install VS Code
Ubuntu/Debian-based
sudo dpkg -i code.deb
# Resolve any missing or broken dependencies required by Visual Studio Code
sudo apt-get install -f
Fedora
sudo dnf install code
Windows
1. Download VS Code
Visit the Visual Studio Code website and download the Windows version.
2. Run Installer
Run the downloaded installer executable file. Follow the on-screen instructions, and make sure to check the box that says "Add to PATH" during installation.
3. Launch VS Code
After installation, you can launch VS Code from the Start menu.