Installation and Setup of Visual Studio Code

Arun Prasaad Gunasekaran

About VScode

• Supports multiple Programming Languages,
• Hundreds of Extensions,
• Cross Platform,
• Easy to use

Alternatives to VSCode

• Atom
• Sublime
• Brackets
• Notepad++
• Eclipse
• Netbeans
• ….

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Installation

• Go to the website, (https://code.visualstudio.com/)
• Search for the correct version,
• Install it just like a regular software.

Extensions

• Bracket Pair Colorizer,
• Emmet - for auto completion, (built-in in recent versions.)
• Live Server - to update and see your webpage instantly,
• IntelliSense for CSS class names in HTML - for auto completion,
• vscode-icons - fancy icons for looks and style