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Disable the VS Code preview pane integration in Windows Explorer
Whenever I select a file while the preview pane is active, VS Code tries to display it. How can I get rid of this integration? I searched around but strangely didn't see any trace of this feature ...
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Having conda terminal as a terminal in VScode (in Windows 10)
I do not have this problem in Linux. However when I (very rarely) program in Windows 10, and I use VScode (as usual) I want to use the attached terminal.
When I do, I have the following options:
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Is there an underlying task/service that I can restart when Discord, Chrome, Edge and VSCode all become unresponsive?
Windows 10 Pro, after a week or two of uptime I often run into an issue where several applications become unresponsive simultaneously. Best I can tell from my research, these applications (Discord, ...
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error creating registry key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.ts\OpenWithProgids. RegCreateKeyEx failed: code 5 Access denied
When I open VSCode on Windows 10, I get the following pop-up window message and it requires an action:
error creating registry key:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.ts\OpenWithProgids
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Autohotkey script doesn't work when VSCode focused
The default behavior for the shortcut <Windows Key + Number> is to open the respective application on your taskbar. I have this behavior overridden by the AHK script posted here, which changes ...
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WSL2 : Why is windows gcloud in my WSL $path?
I've been working with WSL2 for some time and I'm very happy with it overall. I develop my applications with google cloud platform tools. However, I notice that every time I install a WSL distribution,...
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SSH from Windows PowerShell to Linux server fails to allocate Pseudo-Terminal; "stdin is not a terminal"
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I want to work on code projects on my linux droplet in digital ocean by loading the remote folder using Visual Studio Code's remote SSH plugin.
In the interim, I'm trying to verify that ...
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Cannot Reinstall Visual Studio Code After New PC Move [duplicate]
let me outline that there are 2 PCs in this problem; 1 old pc and 1 new pc. The old PC had visual studio code installed on a secondary drive.
Later, I moved the main drive to the 1 new pc. I then ...
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Icon of all file types that open with vscode has changed to one icon
I wanted to change default icons for .py .cpp .c using FileTypeMan. But after that, the icons of all of them became the same because the default app for these extensions was vscode.
I tried to fix it ...
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How to configure the ssh plug in for Visual Studio Code in case the remote server uses port knocking?
So there is a server which has port knocking (e.g by using linux subsystem for windows) I can easily ssh to by
$ knock -v "ip of the server" Xport:udp Yport:udp Zport:udp
$ ssh -i ~/.ssh/...
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How to Create a Repository on Github Using Only SSH?
I don't want to use web credentials (the password) at all when working with git. Name and e-mail is OK to be stored.
My SSH environment is properly set up in Windows when it starts (the authentication ...
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Change file icon while vscode is installed?
I've been trying to change the icons of my code files (e.g. .c, .cpp, .js, .lua, etc.) and I've been having a super annoying problem:
Because I use VSCode, all the icons are grouped together (VSCode ...
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How to hide protected operating system files in the VSCode workspace?
Although I have ticked "Hide protected operating system files" from Windows 10 file explorer options, I can still see files like desktop.ini and other random files with long names.
I've ...
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Windows 10 Boot very slow
After installing chocolatey, meteor, git and vscode my Windows boot time got up from like
5 seconds to 25 seconds.
I installed meteor by this installer https://forums.meteor.com/t/meteor-windows-...
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How to fully uninstall Kite? (windows 10)
I had installed Kite on the completion of anacondas installation (on Windows 10). Then I noticed that Spyder was badly (and I mean badly) lagging. I suspected it was because of Kite because Spyder had ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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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Windows Firewall rule for executable with dynamic path?
I'm developing a program in Visual Studio Code on Windows 10 which starts an HTTP server and attempts to bind to localhost:8000.
When I run the tests for this program by clicking "Run Test" in ...
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Unable to install requests in VS Code for working with Python
I am unable to install the requests using sudo command in my VS Code terminal.
sudo pip3 install requests
sudo : The term 'sudo' is not recognized as the name of a cmdlet, function, script file, or ...
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VSCode Ruins MousePad Scrolling Windows 10
I've recently started coding in VSCode as it's a good IDE for flutter. In doing so I started realizing that randomly in coding sessions my mousepad's scrolling feature stops working (not only in ...
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Default program not listed in windows10 settings [duplicate]
TL;DR: read only bold text + check pictures.
I was trying to change .txt files default program to visual studio code,
the problem is, that when I open settings in windows 10 and try to change it ...
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visual studio code associated file types are unrecognizable
I am using Microsoft Visual Studio Code (VSC) on Windows 10. I've changed a couple of file types to be associated with VSC. Just out of sheer convenience, really. Before that, some of my file types ...
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Visual Studio Code Remote-SSH Windows 10 ssh-agent.exe issue
I installed the Remote-SSH add-on in VS code. I was able to connect to my server which uses key encrypted login with a passphrase. This included using Windows 10 ssh-agent as described here:
https:/...
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MySQL CE - Client does not support authentication protocol requested by server with VSCode
I am trying to connect Visual Studio Code to a database.
I created a database on MySQL server(Community edition) but I am encountering the following error:
MySQL Error: Error: ...
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Why can't I view and edit c_cpp_properties.json in vscode?
https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/cpp/config-msvc
I'm trying to use VS Code to compile and run c++ using these instructions. While completing this step
Start typing "C/C++" and then choose Edit ...
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How do i change VSC's terminal to system default
I have come across an issue where VSC's in-built terminal uses a Linux based terminal rather than the system default terminal system.
How can I change the terminal environment back to the windows ...
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Adding a custom title bar to Electron project
I am new to electron and node.js so I have decided to build an app that extracts critical information about the OS, CPU, RAM, GPU, etc. (yes like CPU-Z, GPU-Z and Speccy)
I wanted to use the VS Code ...
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Bypass VPN with VS Code Live Share - Security Risk? [closed]
If I:
log into a remote Windows 10 Computer with Windows Remote Desktop over a VPN,
start VS Code,
share the VS Code session with the Live Share extension,
share a VS Code terminal with read/write ...
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Visual Studio Code - working with two sub-windows but making them not affect one another?
Visual Studio Code (VSCODE to all you coming here from search engines) allows splitting the current working window into two windows:
When I type text in one, it appears in the other.
I desire that ...
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How to COMPLETELY uninstall Visual Studio Code from Windows 10?
Seriously, it's hyper frustrating that after 35 years making software, Microsoft doesn't knows yet how to uninstall a program
I'm trying to uninstall Visual Studio Code, yes, this question is similar ...
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unable to associate .txt file with listed Visual Studio Code on Windows 10
I just installed Visual Studio Code 1.28.1, but I'm unable to associate it with the .txt extension on Windows 10.
I'm well aware how to associate an extension with an application on Windows. I can ...
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Windows 10 adds ---open-url to registry value for default program open command
I am running Windows 10.1803, build 17134.320. I am trying to get .asp files to open with VS Code. I went through the normal process, but no matter what, Windows would always ask me what program I ...
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What does `mv path` under windows 10?
Accidentally, I typed
mv C:\User\username\Download
in the visual studio code console. To my surprise the folder completely disappeared. That's quite a thing! Under Linux nothing would happen. Where ...
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Windows 10 - How do I set Visual Studio Code as my default HTML editor?
Chrome is set as my default browser and it opens .htm files by default.
However, when I right-click an .htm file to open it for editing, Dreamweaver launches and opens the file.
How do I set Visual ...
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Microsoft VS-Code and or Autohotkey questions Automatic tagging
How can I achieve this either using VS-Code of Autohotkey?
I am a Text books / Magazine books encoder and I'm using VS-Code (as my Notepad when typing). I am on a certain project which consists of ...
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Questions on using Microsoft VS Code as Notepad
Im not a programmer or coder, Im a data entry staff encoding Text Books and Magazine Texts. Im using either MS-Wrod or Notepad at work. I stumbled upon this MS VS Code, it's a good typing platform, so ...
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Can I use software installed in WSL directly from Windows?
Recently I installed WSL and started using it. In WSL, I installed NVM in order to have Node.js 6.11.5 and 8.9.0 at the same, I can install NPM packages and run my apps developed in Windows without ...
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