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Visual Studio Code is a free, cross-platform, open source code editor provided by Microsoft.

Visual Studio Code is a streamlined code editor with support for development operations like debugging, task running and version control. It is provided by Microsoft. More details can be found in the FAQ.

For information on how to install Visual Studio Code in Ubuntu, see this question: How do I install Visual Studio Code? Microsoft also provides a support page on how to use Visual Studio Code in Debian-based Linux distributions (including Ubuntu) here.

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visual studio code menu bar not visible in ubuntu18.10

When I install visual studio code on ubuntu18.10 it's menu bar is not visible. what may be the problem and how can I make it visible?
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Cannot find runtime 'node' on PATH. in Visual Studio Code running installed on Ubuntu 18.04

I want to debug my Node.Js code in visual studio code. when I add break point and starts debugging it gives me error "Cannot find runtime 'node' on PATH". I am runnimg VS Code in ubuntu 18.04. Can some help me in fixing this issue? Any help in this…
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error :while loading shared libraries: libX11-xcb.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory

I am using subsystem Ubuntu under windows10. I have already installed vscode, but when I want to open it, there was a problem. I can't find this file, it likes not to exist. How can I solve this?
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VS Code keyboard shortcut not working

Installed VSCode and same as usual I'm used to use the shortcut Ctrl+Shift+P to open the command palette. However, it does not seem to work. Checking the keyboard shortcuts the default is actually that key:
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vscode keeps crashing with "clean-exit" and code 0

I just got the error message "The window terminated unexpectedly (reason: 'clean-exit', code:'0')" while working in vs code. I had launched an app at this point in the integrated terminal, but apart from that did not do anything off. I now am not…
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VS Code UI shows no text

I'm new to Ubuntu Desktop. I installed VS Code via official website. After installation, I tried to run, but the app shows no text at all. I don't know if it's related to fonts, but when I watched videos installing VS Code on Ubuntu, it ran well…
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Are there any pre-built code-oss binary package available?

I need the open-source build of VSCode 'code-oss' and I do not want to compile it - just want a deb package. Is it available anywhere? I am not looking for VSCodium.
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VSCode Update 1.70 to 1.71 issues

VSCode new update 1.71 is available. I currently have VSCode 1.70 I download the .deb package for ubuntu and VSCode will not update. Similar questions have been asked and most popular response is to do the following: sudo apt-get update after that i…
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How do I get sourcekit-lsp to work for VS Code? (for Swift)

I've been trying to set up Swift development with VS Code, and to do that I've been following this tutorial: Swift Development with Visual Studio Code — On Linux!, however after going through with it I got a problem saying that it can't start…
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How to install Visual Studio Code on armhf

I know Microsoft only published amd64 version, But because of being open source I'm thinking someone made an working armhf build. I tried this but It doesn't work
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Visual studio code is not running

I recently installed visual studio code on Ubuntu and i have been trying to code but every single time i try to compile the code the terminal displays permission denied how do i fix this. I haven't tried anything yet
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A Javascript error has occurred in the main process VSCode

It was working fine before and all of a sudden I the toolbar relevant to VSCode wasn't showing up at the top of my screen so I decided to close VSCode but now this is happening. I've been getting it every time I try to open VSCode Uncaught…
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Visual Studio Code sometimes wont load

I have no idea what's causing it, but sometimes Visual Studio Code just won't launch on Linux. This is on Ubuntu 17.10, but the issue was also present in Ubuntu 17.04. I'm running VS Code 1.18.1. Running "code" in Terminal gives zero output when…
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Uninstall Visual Studio Code 32bit

I'm trying to install the 64bit version of Visual Studio Code but I can't figure out how to remove the 32 bit version first. I'm running Ubuntu 17.04. I tried: sudo apt-get purge code but that removes the newly installed 64 bit version. Other…
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Authorization issue when running VSCODE

I have instaled the Ubunto 22.04 in a Google instance and have also instaled VSCODE using SNAP. I had no problem with instalation, but when I try to open VSCODE I'm receiving this error : Authorization required, but no authorization protocol…
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