This article is a step by step guide on how to download & install Visual Studio Code, along with details about its different channels.

It’s also possible to use the popular Homebrew package manager: brew install --cask visual-studio-code. Running VS Code in portable mode Another useful way to run VS Code is in portable mode.

Canonical, Ubuntu's parent company, in partnership with Microsoft has made it possible to install Visual Studio Code on any Linux distribution which supports snap.

This Visual Studio Code for Java tutorial shows you how to install the Java extensions pack for VS Code, create a Java project and run a simple program.