Download Visual Studio Code 1.53.0
Visual Studio Code is an open source code editor with support for IntelliSense, debugging, git and code snippets. Downloads are available for Windows, Linux, and macOS. Support for common scripting and programming languages is present and it can also be done via extensions to be expanded. Microsoft has released version 1.53 and detailed information about that release is on this page to find, this is the announcement:
January 2021 (version 1.53)
Welcome to the January 2021 release of Visual Studio Code. There are a number of updates in this version that we hope you will like, some of the key highlights include:
- Wrap tabs – Wrap editor tabs in the workbench instead of having a scrollbar.
- Configure decorations tab – Add editor tab status decorations.
- Customize search mode – Use the Search view or open a new Search editor.
- JavaScript debugging – Support for conditional exception breakpoints and Node.js worker_threads.
- Notebook UX updates – Outline view for Notebook cells, and breadcrumbs for improved navigation.
- Markdown preview image auto update – Preview automatically updates when images change.
- Emmet improvements – Faster performance and supporting the latest features.
- Extension guidelines – Documented best practices for extension authors.
- Remote Development video series – Learn to create and configure container-based environments.
If you’d like to read these release notes online, go to Updates on code.visualstudio.com.
Version number | 1.53.0 |
Release status | Final |
Operating systems | Windows 7, Linux, macOS, Windows 8, Windows 10 |
Website | Microsoft |
Download | https://code.visualstudio.com/#alt-downloads |
License type | GPL |