Download Visual Studio Code 1.73.0

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 1.73.0 and detailed information about that release is out this page to find. This is the announcement:

October 2022 (version 1.73)

Welcome to the October 2022 release of Visual Studio Code. There are many updates in this version that we hope you’ll like, some of the key highlights include:

• Search include/exclude folders – Quickly set folders to include/exclude in the tree view.
• Command Center mode shortcuts – Displays commonly used modes before recent files list.
• Merge editor improvements – Access Combination option to auto merge conflicts.
• Markdown automatic link updates – File and image links updated on rename/move.
• More audio cues – Task completed or failed, Terminal Quick Fix available.
• vscode.dev protected branch workflow – Create new branch when committing to protected branch.
• New Python extensions – New standalone extensions for isort, Pylint, and Flake8.
• Dev Container Templates – Create new Dev Containers based on existing templates.

If you’d like to read these release notes online, go to updates on code.visualstudio.com.