Latest VS Code update introduces prepackaged bundles of chat customizations that can include skills, commands, agents, MCP servers, and hooks.

See the VS Code Tips wiki for a quick primer on getting started with VS Code. Setting up the JDK The extension requires JDK 17 or newer to run. Optionally, set a different JDK to compile and run ...

VS Code's AI Toolkit and Microsoft Foundry can speed up agent development, but real-world success often depends on picking the right runtime and region, keeping tool-driven context under control, and ...

Microsoft introduces agent technology to Visual Studio, featuring curated assistants and personalized agent creation tools.

To run a script file with debugging enabled, but without waiting for the client to attach (i.e. code starts executing immediately): -m debugpy --listen localhost:5678 myfile.py To wait until the ...