VS Code
- Category
- Developer tools
- Docs outline
- 14 sections
Official docs outline
code.visualstudio.com- Code basics
UI layout, command palette and editing.
- Settings
User, workspace and folder settings and settings.json.
- Keyboard shortcuts
Keyboard shortcuts, keybindings.json and when-clauses.
- IntelliSense
Completions, parameter hints and quick info.
- Debugging
launch.json, breakpoints and debug configurations.
- Tasks
tasks.json, build tasks and problem matchers.
- Workspaces and profiles
Multi-root workspaces and workspace trust.
- Extension marketplace
Installing and managing extensions.
- Source control
Git support in the Source Control view: staging, commits, diffs, branches and merge conflicts.
- Integrated terminal
Terminal profiles and shell integration.
- Remote development
Remote development over SSH, in dev containers and in WSL.
- Language support
Language extensions, syntax highlighting, formatting, linting and per-language settings.
- GitHub Copilot in VS Code
GitHub Copilot chat, inline suggestions and agent mode inside VS Code.
- Extension API
Writing extensions: contribution points and activation.
Each section links to the official page. Titles and summaries by Extra Credit; the docs belong to their authors.
