VSIX file that can be transferred to the machine that needs it.ĭownloading an extension in this manner does not install it. Don’t click on the “Install” button on the top, as it will begin to install the extension on the current device.
Click on the “Download Extension” button on the right side of the page. This will open a page that shows more details about the extension, including a brief description, the publisher’s name, tabs that show some FAQs, and a complete version changelog. Click on the extension in which you’re interested. Alternatively, the marketplace lists most popular and useful items directly. Use the search function to specify your preferences. On the device with an active internet connection, open a browser of your choice and go to VS Code Marketplace’s URL. If you need a VS Code extension for a device that isn’t connected to the internet, there is a workaround to accessing the extensions, however, you will need a second device with internet access. A computer that is connected to the internet without a proxy server will usually have no problems downloading and installing extensions automatically through the integrated marketplace. The “Install” button will now change to a “Manage” button that looks like a gear.Įxtensions are a great way to customize and enhance the capabilities of VS Code to suit your personal or professional needs. Click the “Install” button, and the extension will automatically download and install on your device. You’ll see an “Install” button under the extension’s name. Once you’ve found an extension you like to install, click on its details. If you’re using a proxy to access the internet, you’ll need to set up VS Code to use a proxy server as well to connect to the internet and download extensions. 
Details include a changelog, frequently asked questions, and a list of contributions and dependencies the extension gives to and requires from VS Code, respectively. You can click each extension on the list to see more details before committing to a download.Each extension in the list will have a brief description, the download count (the number of times it has been downloaded), the publisher’s name, and a rating from zero to five stars.You can also use the search box on the top of the page to filter your results.
VS Code automatically sorts Extensions by popularity.
This will bring you to the “Extensions” list. Alternatively, you can use the keyboard shortcut “Ctrl+Shift+X” to open the “Extensions” screen. It’s located on the side of VS Code’s client. Click on the “Extensions” button in the Activity Bar.
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