Apr 20, 2026 · GitHub Copilot in VS Code settings reference This article lists the configuration settings for GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio Code. For general information about working with settings in VS …

Use Agent Logs and the Chat Debug view to inspect AI requests, tool invocations, and agent interactions in Visual Studio Code.

Learn how to monitor GitHub Copilot agent interactions in VS Code with OpenTelemetry traces, metrics, and events.

Hit count: The hit count controls how many times a breakpoint needs to be hit before it interrupts execution. Whether a hit count is respected, and the exact syntax of the expression, can vary among …

Manage context for AI By providing the right context, you can get more relevant and accurate responses from the AI in VS Code. In this article, you learn how to manage context in chat, including how to use …

Discover, add, update, disable and uninstall Visual Studio Code extensions (plug-ins) through the Extension Marketplace.

Manage agent sessions in VS Code across local, background, and cloud execution modes, and choose the right agent type.

Mar 23, 2018 · Text Buffer Reimplementation March 23, 2018 by Peng Lyu, @njukidreborn The Visual Studio Code 1.21 release includes a brand new text buffer implementation which is much more …

Refactoring Source code refactoring can improve the quality and maintainability of your project by restructuring your code, while not modifying the runtime behavior. Visual Studio Code supports …

Webview API The webview API allows extensions to create fully customizable views within Visual Studio Code. For example, the built-in Markdown extension uses webviews to render Markdown previews. …