Visual Studio Code

Customizing GitHub Codespaces for C++ Projects

April 25, 2022 Apr 25, 2022 04/25/22

Michael Price

A walkthrough for creating a GitHub Codespace, customizing the Codespace development container, and configuring Visual Studio Code for developing in a C++ project such as microsoft/vcpkg-tool.

Using GitHub Codespaces and Visual Studio Code for C++ Development

April 4, 2022 Apr 4, 2022 04/4/22

Michael Price

GitHub Codespaces and Visual Studio Code lower the barrier to entry for developing C++-based applications and libraries.

CMake Presets integration in Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code

April 20, 2021 Apr 20, 2021 04/20/21

Erika Sweet

CMakePresets.json was released in CMake 3.19 and 3.20 and allows users to specify common configure, build, and test options and share them with others. We have added support for CMakePresets.json in Visual Studio and the CMake Tools extension for Visual Studio Code. You can now invoke CMake with the same CMakePresets.json file in Visual Studio...

Now announcing: Makefile support in Visual Studio Code!

February 17, 2021 Feb 17, 2021 02/17/21

Julia Reid

We are excited to announce a brand-new extension for building and debugging Makefile projects in Visual Studio Code: Makefile Tools (preview)! The extension is in pilot stages, but we’ve curated a list of over 70 popular opensource Makefile projects that work with Makefile Tools. Give it a try and let us know what you think! Installing the ...

Visual Studio Code C++ Extension: Cross-Compilation IntelliSense Configurations

February 9, 2021 Feb 9, 2021 02/9/21

Julia Reid

The February 2021 update of the Visual Studio Code C++ extension is now available! This latest release provides support for cross-compilation IntelliSense configurations and over 60 bug fixes! To find out more about all the enhancements, check out our release notes on GitHub. Cross-compilation IntelliSense configurations With this latest ...

Visual Studio Code CMake Tools Extension: Multi-root workspaces and file-based API

February 7, 2020 Feb 7, 2020 02/7/20

Erika Sweet

The February 2020 update of the Visual Studio Code CMake Tools extension is now available. This release includes two of the extension’s top feature requests: file-based API support and multi-root workspaces. For a full list of this release’s improvements check out the release notes on GitHub. Multi-root workspace support The latest ...

CMake Tools Extension for Visual Studio Code

November 21, 2019 Nov 21, 2019 11/21/19

Erika Sweet

Microsoft is now the primary maintainer of the CMake Tools extension for Visual Studio Code. The extension was created and previously maintained by vector-of-bool, who has moved on to other things. Thank you vector-of-bool for all of your hard work getting this extension to where it is today! About the extension The CMake Tools extension ...

Visual Studio Code C++ extension: Nov 2019 update

November 4, 2019 Nov 4, 2019 11/4/19

Marian Luparu

Find All References, Rename Symbol refactoring, support for localization, new navigation breadcrumb controls, and improvements to the Outline view are only a few of the improvements in the November 2019 update of Visual Studio Code C++ extension.

Visual Studio Code C/C++ Extension: July 2019 Update

July 24, 2019 Jul 24, 2019 07/24/19

Tara Raj

The July 2019 update of the Visual Studio Code C/C++ extension is now available. This release includes many new features, including semantic colorization and improvements to the IntelliSense Configuration Settings Editor UI and IntelliSense cache. For a full list of this release’s improvements, check out our release notes on GitHub. ...

Visual Studio Code C/C++ extension: May 2019 Update

May 3, 2019 May 3, 2019 05/3/19

Tara Raj

The May 2019 update of the Visual Studio Code C/C++ extension is now available to C/C++ extension Insiders. This release includes many new features, including Visual Studio Code Remote Development extensions with C/C++, an IntelliSense Configurations settings UI, and IntelliSense improvements.

C++ Team Blog

Visual Studio Code - C++ Team Blog

Customizing GitHub Codespaces for C++ Projects

Using GitHub Codespaces and Visual Studio Code for C++ Development

CMake Presets integration in Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code

Now announcing: Makefile support in Visual Studio Code!

Visual Studio Code C++ Extension: Cross-Compilation IntelliSense Configurations

Visual Studio Code CMake Tools Extension: Multi-root workspaces and file-based API

CMake Tools Extension for Visual Studio Code

Visual Studio Code C++ extension: Nov 2019 update

Visual Studio Code C/C++ Extension: July 2019 Update

Visual Studio Code C/C++ extension: May 2019 Update

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