Python debugging in VS Code
Details on configuring the Visual Studio Code debugger for different Python applications.
Portable mode
Visual Studio Code supports a Portable mode that enables moving your installation and related data to a different location.
Python on Windows for beginners | Microsoft Learn
Install the Visual Studio Code extension for Python: Visual Studio Code offers "extensions" allowing you to add on support features which extend support for whatever language or tools you are working with.
Develop Azure Functions by using Visual Studio Code
Visual Studio Code adds new function code either to the function_app.py file (default behavior) or to another Python file that you selected. Visual Studio Code creates a new folder in the project.
January 2026 (version 1.109)
Learn what is new in the Visual Studio Code January 2026 Release (1.109).
Visual Studio Code on Linux
Get Visual Studio Code up and running on Linux.
January 2025 (version 1.97)
Learn what is new in the Visual Studio Code January 2025 Release (1.97)
VS Code: Python Environments Extension generally available
The new extension for Visual Studio Code aims to end the previous fragmentation and ensure a uniform workflow with Python environments.