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1 answer
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Localhost ERR_CONNECTION_REFUSED

So I'm trying to load my localhost file. I am guilty of modifying my host file I was wondering if anyone could tell me if any of the following could be the issue. 127.0.0.1 localhost ::1 localhost ...
0 votes
1 answer
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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 ...
1 vote
2 answers
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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 ...
9 votes
3 answers
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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 ...
0 votes
0 answers
324 views

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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2 answers
4k views

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 ...
1 vote
1 answer
42 views

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, ...
1 vote
0 answers
960 views

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 ...
0 votes
1 answer
658 views

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 ...
34 votes
6 answers
176k views

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 ...
4 votes
1 answer
18k views

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 ...
0 votes
0 answers
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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,...
2 votes
1 answer
3k views

SSH from Windows PowerShell to Linux server fails to allocate Pseudo-Terminal; "stdin is not a terminal"

Problem 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 ...
0 votes
1 answer
896 views

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 ...
1 vote
0 answers
3k views

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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