

Q: What are the supported operating system versions needed to run Visual Studio Code?Ī: See Requirements for the supported OS versions. In OS X, use Code, About Visual Studio Code. Q: How do I know which version I'm running?Ī: In Linux and Windows, choose Help, About. If you have trouble with the Windows installer, download the VS Code zip file from here.Important: Close any running instances of VS Code before attempting to update (to avoid VS Code not being able to start after you update). It will give a file, as shown below: Drag 'Visual Studio Code.app' to the 'Applications' folder, so as it available in the 'Launchpad.' Double click on the 'Visual Studio Code' to open. Open the zip file and drag Code over to Applications. Double-click on the downloaded zip to expand the contents.

Download the VS Code zip file from here.You need to do this only if auto-update did not complete.

