🚀 The latest @code release makes large agent session lists faster and easier to manage and lets you run agent sessions in Dev Containers, both locally and on remote hosts. 🧵 Here’s what’s new: code.visualstudio.com/update…

Why did VS Code choose Electron? 🤔 The team wanted a lightweight editor with the rich language support and debugging tools developers need, while keeping the same web technologies across platforms. 🍿 Watch The Story of VS Code: youtube.com/watch?v=kHL3Xzjp… #vscode #storyofvscode #electron

🆕 Claude Sonnet 5.5 is now generally available in @code with GitHub Copilot! Built for everyday coding tasks, it matched Sonnet 5 in early testing while using fewer steps, tokens, and tool calls. ⚡️ Give it a try today! 🚀

🎬 How did VS Code make language support easier to build across editors? Explore the story behind language servers and the common protocol that helped shape the VS Code experience. 🍿 Watch The Story of VS Code: youtube.com/watch?v=kHL3Xzjp…

5 Shortcuts You Need in VS Code ⚡ Want to select text faster in VS Code? Try these 5 shortcuts for selecting lines, words, matches, and columns. #vscode #coding #programming #developertips #shortcuts

🚀 From our VS Code Learn library: Extending Agents! In this E2E tutorial, we'll explore key aspects of AI Agents with Tools, Tool sets, Permissions and Sandboxing. We'll also look at MCP (Model Context Protocol) and how to use it to connect your agents to external data sources. Check it out ▶️ youtu.be/SN3JTq3Q9-M

Accessibility is more than making a product usable. It’s about helping every developer thrive. 🎬 The Story of VS Code: youtube.com/watch?v=kHL3Xzjp… #vscode #storyofvscode

✨ One model. Three ways to edit your code. The new 3-in-1 Inline Suggestions model brings completions, Next Edit Suggestions, and longer-distance edits together in one model. 📖 Learn how we built it: code.visualstudio.com/blogs/… Happy coding! 💙

Visualize Data Structures in VS Code 🤯 If you work with data structures, check out the Debug Visualizer extension for VS Code. It lets you visualize your data while debugging so you can actually watch algorithms and data structures change as your code runs. In this example, see a linked list grow node by node and watch QuickSort move values into sorted order. A great tool for learning data structures, understanding algorithms, and debugging complex code. #VSCode #Programming #Coding #DataStructures #Developer

🚀 Claude Opus 5.5 is now available in VS Code with GitHub Copilot. Built for agentic coding, long-running tasks, and knowledge work. Give it a try today! github.blog/changelog/2026-0…

🏃🏽‍♂️‍Agent Merge: Keep Your PR Moving in VS Code Discover Agent Merge (Experimental) in VS Code, a powerful way to keep your pull requests moving after they’re open. Let the agent handle review comments, failed checks, and merge conflicts, apply the necessary fixes, rerun builds and tests, and keep working until your PR is ready to merge. ➡️ aka.ms/Doc/Agent-Merge

Formatting code is SO much easier with the Prettier extension ✨ #vscodeextensions #prettier

🤖 Agent-First Development From our VS Code Learn library, check out this in-depth tutorial. @madebygps demos how to work effectively with AI agents in VS Code, covering agent workflows, governance, debugging, execution environments, and hands-on application development. ▶️ youtu.be/K040jc0PQWI

🎬 What makes VS Code feel fast, even in huge files? From custom rendering to keeping work off the UI thread, see the engineering decisions that helped make VS Code responsive. 🍿 Watch The Story of VS Code: aka.ms/the-story-of-vs-code

🎨 Customize your agents window with new background support!