Releases · microsoft/vscode

Welcome to the May 2022 release of Visual Studio Code. There are many updates in this version that we hope you'll like, some of the key highlights include:

Configure Display Language - See installed and available Language Packs in their language.
Problems panel table view - View errors and warnings as a table to quickly filter on their source.
Deprecated extensions - Learn whether an extension is deprecated or should be replaced.
Extension sponsorship - Support the developers who build your favorite extensions.
Hide Explorer files using .gitignore - Reuse your existing .gitignore to hide files in the Explorer.
Terminal color and contrast enhancements - Find match background color, min contrast ratio.
Git branch protection - Branch protection available right inside VS Code.
TypeScript Go to Source Definition - Jump directly to a symbol's JavaScript implementation.
VS Code for the Web localization - vscode.dev now matches your chosen browser language.
Development Container specification - Learn more about the evolving dev container spec.
Preview: Markdown link validation - Detects broken links to headers, images, and files.

If you'd like to read these release notes online, go to Updates on code.visualstudio.com.

Insiders: Want to try new features as soon as possible? You can download the nightly Insiders build and try the latest updates as soon as they are available.

Welcome to the April 2022 release of Visual Studio Code. There are many updates in this version that we hope you'll like, some of the key highlights include:

Explorer file nesting - Nest generated files under source files in the Explorer.
Settings editor filters - Filter button brings up searches such as @Modified settings
Bracket pair colorization - Colored bracket pairs are now enabled by default.
Toggle inlay hints - Ctrl+Alt to quickly hide or show inlay hints in the editor.
Drag and drop to create Markdown links - Drop files into the editor to create Markdown links.
Find All References in Markdown - Quickly find all references to headers, files, URLs.
Java extension updates - Now supporting inlay hints and lazy variable resolution.
UX Guidelines for extension authors - Guidance for VS Code extension UI best practices.
New Rust language topic - Learn how to use the Rust programming language in VS Code.

If you'd like to read these release notes online, go to Updates on code.visualstudio.com.

Watch the release party: Listen in as the VS Code team discusses some of the new features. You can find the recording of the event on our YouTube channel.

Insiders: Want to try new features as soon as possible? You can download the nightly Insiders build and try the latest updates as soon as they are available.