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How do I get Visual Studio Code to show its icon on the taskbar in Windows 10?

Here's Visual Studio code in Windows explorer - note the icon And here it is in the taskbar, when I right-clicked it. It never has its own icon on the taskbar, even if I don't right click - I only ...
Mawg's user avatar
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1 answer
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How to make code navigation work in Visual Studio Code like it used to?

I have problems in getting (former?) code navigation work in Visual Studio Code properly. For example, Ctrl + click on an error link, in the Visual Studio Code native powershell terminal, does not ...
Hauns TM's user avatar
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1 vote
1 answer
371 views

How to lock the modifier key reliably using Sticky-Keys under Windows-10

I am having trouble with my hands, so I am trying Sticky-Keys to make typing easier. I have enabled "Lock the modifier key when pressed twice in a row", but is is not reliable, and there is ...
Nigel Davies's user avatar
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ctrl+shift+E shortcut in vscode is hijacked by an extension and I don't know which

I have some extensions installed in vscode and when i try to use the explorer shortcut it closes the whole window and I don't know which extension is causing that. I tried disabling all of them and ...
Nura's user avatar
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2 votes
1 answer
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Is there a way to open a second workspace on the visual studio code GUI?

I only use VSCode for text editing and formatting not really tasking advantages of the actual workspace architectures as much as I should. So I know its not meant for that or I can add just multiple ...
Juan Ojeda's user avatar
1 vote
2 answers
2k views

Visual Artifact on Visual Studio Code

Windows: windows 10 home (latest update) Graphics Card: RTX 2060 (driver updated) RAM: 2×8GB I am having this artifact. And It is just random. I don't know why.. If I move the cursor to it, it ...
Abrar Hasin Pranto's user avatar
3 votes
1 answer
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PowerShell window all black when run as administrator

All I did was run powershell as administrator. Its black. I can't see anything. I have somehow set the transparency for it, but that is beside the point. However, I notice when you right click on ...
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Cygwin shell in VS Code tries to activate conda. How to prevent this?

In my Windows 10 computer I have VS Code and Cygwin installed. I use Cygwin bash as the shell for VS Code. I also have the Anaconda Python distribution installed. Whenever I open a new shell in VS ...
jmlorenzi's user avatar
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1 vote
1 answer
761 views

Windows 10 Do you want to run this file prompt

I am using Visual Studio code from the zip file so that I have more control of where my data is stored (trying to keep it from writing to my roaming profile), but every time that I launch the ...
dmoore1181's user avatar
2 votes
1 answer
2k views

EPERM: operation not permitted, open 'C:\Users\Moustafa\.vscode\extensions\.obsolete'

When i try to install extentions on vscode on my windows 10 machine the installation fails and asks me to install it manually, when i do so another error appears stating: EPERM: operation not ...
Moustafa Bendib's user avatar
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Visual Studio Code GIT Not Working

So I installed GIT and I'm in a GIT repository and I added a simple test file in the folder. I'm trying to connect to Azure DevOps. My Source Control says that I have made some changes, but it doesn't ...
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"Go to symbol in file" not working for PHP

For some reason, the "Go to symbol in file..." dialog for PHP only has an empty list. That dialog works fine for other languages, like JavaScript or TypeScript, but not PHP. I've set the PHP ...
laurent's user avatar
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1 answer
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VS Code installed on Windows 10 - no intergrated terminal

I just installed VS Code for Windows 10 on my laptop. I am running it also on my desktop, so I know how it should work. At very first entry, I opened a new terminal. It opened but an external ...
Maurice LEE III's user avatar
-1 votes
1 answer
532 views

Visual Studio Code error "Windows cannot find...iexplore.exe"

I have been using VS Code on my MBP for a month or so without issue. I have now also installed it on my Win10 workstation. When I press ctrl-shift-p to bring up the command palette I receive an ...
B H's user avatar
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.gitignore missing from repo managed with VS Code

I have Windows 10 and I've cloned the repo using Visual Studio Code. There is no .gitignore in the main folder and I have already configured the folder options to show hidden files and even to show ...
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